Compounds responsible for the aroma of cannabis and many other plants may offer a surprising new way to relieve chronic pain. Researchers found that several cannabis-derived terpenes significantly reduced pain in mouse models of fibromyalgia and post-surgical pain, with one terpene, geraniol, showing especially strong effects. Unlike THC, these compounds are not associated with psychoactive effects, making them a potentially attractive alternative for pain treatment.
Damn you’re so lucky; I have a naturally high tolerance to everything. Even if it’s my first time trying a substance, I usually need double the recommended starter dose to even feel anything. It definitely hasn’t been great on my wallet.