Alpha-pinene, a monoterpene abundant in pine trees and aromatic herbs, is emerging as a valuable natural resource for pharmaceuticals, fragrances, and sustainable materials. Its structure supports ...

Alpha-pinene is the most prevalent type of terpene in both nature and cannabis. It adds aroma to citrus rinds, kitchen herbs and all manner of essential oils. Alpha-pinene also perfumes our ...

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the primary psychoactive component in cannabis, often gets all the attention when we think about the positive, psychoactive effects of marijuana. But there’s more to weed ...

Worldwide, plants emit about 100 million tons of monoterpenes into the atmosphere each year. These volatile organic molecules include many fragrances such as the molecule pinene -- known for its pine ...

Curry Leaves: A Nutritional Powerhouse Curry leaves: Known for their rich flavor, curry leaves are also a treasure trove of ...

Researchers have found that the yields and antimicrobial properties of essential oil in rosemary vary between different harvest seasons in the western Himalayas 1. Essential oil from the herb showed ...