Get To Know a Cannabis Terpene: Bisabolol

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The inspiration for today’s terpene comes courtesy of the sweet floral scent of chamomile tea wafting from my mug. These bright tiny flowers are brimming with Bisabolol, or α-bisabolol, which is the primary constituent of the oil from German chamomile. Bisabolol is found in two forms — alpha and beta. While this article is concerned with alpha-bisabolol since its the one in cannabis, I still thought it would be fun…