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Myrcene The Sedative Terpene

Myrcene is a terpene found in cannabis and common plants like mango, lemongrass, and thyme. It has a herbal, musky, and cardamom aroma and is known for its sedative, relaxing, and calming effects. It’s often synergistic with THC. Medicinal benefits include aiding sleep, muscle relaxation, analgesia, anti-inflammatory properties, and anticonvulsant effects. Found in strains like Granddaddy Purple and White Widow. Boiling point: 332°F (167°C).

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