Terpene of the Week: Terpinolene

Terpinolene has a floral aroma and can be found in apples, lilacs, and nutmeg; it is commonly used in soaps and perfumes and is known to be sedating. It also has antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, and anticancer properties.

Author
Matthew Mintz, MD

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