Limonene is a terpene with a strong, lemony aroma known for its distinct citrus flavor.
What is Limonene Terpene?
Limonene is a terpene commonly found in cannabis and other plants.
What are the Other Benefits of Limonene?
Additionally, it can help improve the absorption of other terpenes and cannabinoids into the bloodstream which can then be delivered to various parts of the body, such as the brain.
Is Limonene Legal?
Yes, limonene is legal. It has been approved by the FDA for use in food and cosmetics since 1950. Additionally, many states within the USA have also legalized cannabis which contains high amounts of limonene. For example, California allows medical cannabis patients to consume cannabis products with up to 50mg per serving (or 1,000mg per month).
Sources:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4604351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4856934/#b40