Limonene is a compound known as a terpene, many of which are known for their strong scents and flavors. Limonene itself is responsible for the distinctive smell and taste of citrus fruits. Limonene ...

Citrus fruit rinds, or peels, contain limonene. It’s a chemical that can be used in cosmetics, foods, and cleaning products. There are potential health benefits of limonene, but more research is ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) causes persistent and recurring acid reflux. Doctors often prescribe antacids or proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) to manage the symptoms, but some people prefer to ...

Cannabis buds / nugs and leaves with sliced lemon. Limonene terpene concept on gray background. A new study has found that the limonene terpene in cannabis reduces anxiety induced by THC. Cannabis, ...

This article was originally published on The Cannabis Community and appears here with permission. Limonene is one of the most prominent terpenes found in cannabis and is known for its citrusy ...

As discussed in a previous High Times guide, terpenes are organic hydrocarbons produced by many plants and some insects. Terpenes are responsible for the characteristic scents of some plants including ...

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University and the University of Colorado conducted a double-blinded, placebo controlled crossover study which found that limonene, a commonly occurring terpene in ...

Many bioactive molecules used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics contain enantiomers, which are structural isomers that exist as nonsuperimposable mirror images in right- and left-handed forms.

Orange juice is a common breakfast beverage that is enjoyed all over the world. However, certain chemical compounds in orange juice, such as diacetyl and limonene, can not only affect the taste of the ...

One of the most common terpenes found in cannabis can also treat acne, clean wood floors, and keep pests from overtaking a garden. It also contributes to a euphoric smoke sesh. Limonene is an abundant ...

It's the time of year when we generally keep our doors and windows shut and maybe light a few scented candles to brighten up the long dark evenings. But is there a potential danger, asks Saleyha Ahsan ...