Alpha + Beta Pinene
Boiling Point: 155°C + 166°C
Alertness, creativity, euphoria, memory retention,
asthmatic symptom improvement, antiseptic.
Description: Pinene is a monoterpene with a crisp aroma, found in pine needles, rosemary, basil, parsley, and dill.
Aroma: Pine
Boiling Point: Alpha 155°C, Beta 166°C
Reported Effects: Alertness, creativity, euphoria, memory retention, asthmatic symptom improvement, antiseptic
Studies:
- β-Caryophyllene, a CB2 receptor agonist produces multiple behavioral Biological Activities of a-Pinene and β-Pinene Enantiomers
- Inhibitory effect of β-pinene, α-pinene and eugenol on the growth of potential infectious endocarditis causing Gram-positive bacteria
- Upper airway and pulmonary effects of oxidation products of (+)-alpha-pinene, d-limonene, and isoprene in BALB/c mice
- Inhibition of acetylcholinesterase activity by bicyclic monoterpenoids
