Humulene is also known as a-humulene and a-caryophyllene and is an isomer of B-caryophyllene. This can be found in hops, Cannabis Sativa strains, Vietnamese coriander, and other plants. It is what produces the hoppy aroma within the beer. Humule has antitumor, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and is found to be anorectic (suppresses appetite).
Beta-caryophyllene is found in Thai basil, clove, black pepper, and many plants. Its odor is spicy. Beta-caryophyllene is known to bond with the CB2 cannabinoid receptor. It is known to be antiseptic, antibacterial, anti-fungal, anti-tumor and anti-inflammatory.
Terpinolene: C10H16-Formula: Monoterpene (part of the terpinolene subfamily of terpenes)
Terpinolene can be found in marjoram, cumin, lilac, some citrus rind, and oregano It helps as a; antioxidant, immune modulating, anti-biologically (anti-tumor, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal) and sleep aid.
