The Green Theory Blog
Understanding Different Cannabis Strains
Choosing the right cannabis strain doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This guide breaks down the key differences between indica, sativa, and hybrid strains—and explains how factors like terpene profiles, potency, and your wellness goals all play a role. Whether you want to relax, focus, or find relief, we’ll help you understand which cannabis strain is right for you.
What is Myrcene?
If you’ve ever felt deeply relaxed after a cannabis session, Myrcene might be the reason why. In this guide, we explain what the Myrcene terpene is, its potential benefits like stress relief and sleep support, and which cannabis strains tend to be rich in it. Whether you’re new to terpenes or diving deeper into your favorite strains, Myrcene is a good one to know.
What is Linalool?
Known for its soft, lavender-like aroma, Linalool is a cannabis terpene prized for its calming and soothing effects. In this post, we dive into how Linalool may help with anxiety, stress, and sleep, and highlight popular strains that contain high levels of it. Whether you're shopping for a relaxing product or just curious about terpenes, Linalool is one worth knowing.
What is Limonene?
If you love the fresh, zesty scent of citrus, chances are you’ve already experienced the uplifting power of Limonene. This terpene is known for its mood-boosting effects and is found in many sativa-leaning cannabis strains. In this guide, we’ll explore what Limonene does, how it can support stress relief and focus, and where to find it in the cannabis world.
What is Caryophyllene?
Ever noticed a spicy, peppery aroma in your favorite strain? That’s likely Caryophyllene—a terpene known not just for its bold flavor but for its unique interaction with the body’s endocannabinoid system. In this article, we dive into what sets Caryophyllene apart, how it may support inflammation and anxiety relief, and which cannabis strains feature it most.
What are terpenes?
What exactly are terpenes—and why do they matter? Terpenes are the fragrant compounds found in cannabis (and many other plants) that shape each strain’s aroma, flavor, and even its effects. Whether you're looking for something energizing, relaxing, or therapeutic, understanding terpenes can help you make smarter, more personalized cannabis choices. Let’s break it down.