Understanding Terpenes: The Unsung Heroes of Cannabis
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In this episode, host Diana welcomes Eric Mercado from Terpli to delve into the fascinating world of terpenes and their significant role in cannabis. Discover how these unsaturated hydrocarbons, akin to essential oils, are pivotal in tailoring cannabis treatments for various medical conditions, including anxiety and pain relief.
Eric shares his personal journey and insights into the endocannabinoid system, explaining how individual biochemistry can influence the effects of different terpene profiles. Learn about the complexities of the cannabis market, from the challenges of naming conventions to the importance of Certificates of Analysis (COA) in understanding product composition.
Explore the concept of the entourage effect and how a personalized wellness plan incorporating a tailored terpene profile can enhance the cannabis experience. Eric introduces Terpli, an AI-driven tool designed to empower consumers by providing effect-based product recommendations based on terpene and cannabinoid profiles.
Join Diana and Eric as they discuss the future of cannabis consumption and the importance of focusing on terpenes for a positive and healing experience. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned cannabis enthusiast, this episode offers valuable insights into the evolving world of plant medicine.
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