{"product_id":"relax","title":"Relax","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat are terpenes?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTerpenes are the largest and most diverse group of naturally occurring chemical compounds found in plants and play a major role in the medicinal benefits that many plants provide. The common plant sources of terpenes are cannabis, tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e thyme, Spanish sage, and citrus fruits (e.g., lemon, orange, mandarin). They contribute to the smell and flavour of plant-based foods.  Perhaps one of the best known terpenes is curcumin, which provides anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anticancer, antimicrobial and digestive benefits, just to name a few.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTerpenes have a wellness effect by acting on the body’s own endocannabinoid system. The endocannabinoid system is widely distributed throughout the body including the brain and central nervous system. It consists of a complex network of cell receptors that work as chemical messengers, and which are suggested to play a major role in multiple different health conditions, including anxiety and other mood disorders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCommon wellness effects demonstrated by the addition of terpenes into the diet include improvements in physical aches and pains, decreased muscle tension, a more balanced mood, enhanced calmness, a more regulated appetite, sharper thinking, and improvements in restlessness, anxiety and sleep.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelax\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e contains a carefully formulated blend of terpenes in a vegetable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e oil base to deliver the desired result. A summary of the key actions of each active constituent is outlined below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMyrcene: \u003c\/b\u003eSedative, muscle relaxant, pain-relieving, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eD-limonene: \u003c\/b\u003eSedative, muscle relaxant, stress-reducing, anti-anxiety, anti-depressant, antispasmodic, immune-stimulant, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, gastroprotective, neuroprotective.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLinalool: \u003c\/b\u003eSedative, anti-anxiety, anti-depressant, mood-stabilising, pain-relieving, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anticonvulsant, antimicrobial, neuroprotective.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReferences\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCallaway, J.C. (2004). Hempseed as a nutritional resource: An overview. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEuphytica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, 140: p. 65-72.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNuutinen, T. (2018). Medicinal properties of terpenes found in cannabis sativa and humulus lupulus. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEur J Med Chem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, 157: p. 198-228.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCox-Georgian, D., Ramadoss, N., Dona, C., et al., Therapeutic and medicinal uses of terpenes In: Medicinal plants. 2019. p. 333-359.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFerber, S.G., Namdar, D., Hen-Shoval, D., et al. (2020). The \"entourage effect\": Terpenes coupled with cannabinoids for the treatment of mood disorders and anxiety disorders. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCurr Neuropharmacol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, 18(2): p. 87-96.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHanuš, L.O. and Hod, Y. (2020). Terpenes\/terpenoids in cannabis: Are they important? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMedical Cannabis and Cannabinoids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, 3(1): p. 25-60.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGoncalves, E.C.D., Baldasso, G.M., Bicca, M.A., et al. (2020). Terpenoids, cannabimimetic ligands, beyond the cannabis plant. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMolecules\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, 25(7).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CanineCeuticals","offers":[{"title":"One size","offer_id":48819000180919,"sku":"CC-NSH-RX-30","price":59.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/6733\/5607\/files\/relax-1.png?v=1783150079","url":"https:\/\/www.lightandwellnessco.com.au\/products\/relax","provider":"Light and Wellness Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}