Monoterpene
Limonene
Citrus, lemon, orange zest
Bright and uplifting — the mood-booster terpene.
- Formula
- C₁₀H₁₆
- Boiling point
- 176°C
Effects & Benefits
Aroma Profile
Found In Nature
Limonene is a naturally occurring compound found in many plants beyond cannabis:
Common THCA Strains
These strains are frequently associated with high Limonene concentrations:
Entourage Effect
◈Boosts serotonin and dopamine signaling; works synergistically with CBD for anti-anxiety effects
The entourage effect refers to the synergistic interaction between cannabinoids, terpenes, and other phytochemicals in the cannabis plant. Whole-plant extracts and full-spectrum products preserve this synergy; isolated distillates do not.
Vaporization Temperature
Limonene vaporizes at 176°C (349°F). To preserve this terpene when vaping, keep your device below this temperature.
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