Terpenes for Fighting Herpes (Vape-Friendly)

 

Best Terpenes for Fighting Herpes (Vape-Friendly)

1. Limonene 🍋 (Citrus, uplifting)

   • Benefits: Antiviral, immune-boosting, stress-reducing

   • Sources: Citrus fruits, cannabis strains like Super Lemon Haze, Durban Poison, Jack Herer

2. Beta-Caryophyllene 🌿 (Peppery, spicy)

   • Benefits: Anti-inflammatory, immune-modulating, antiviral

   • Sources: Black pepper, cloves, cannabis strains like GSC (Girl Scout Cookies), Sour Diesel, Bubba Kush

3. Pinene 🌲 (Pine, fresh)

   • Benefits: Anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, bronchodilator

   • Sources: Pine needles, rosemary, cannabis strains like Blue Dream, Jack Herer, OG Kush

4. Linalool 🌸 (Lavender, floral)

   • Benefits: Stress relief, anti-inflammatory, supports immune system

   • Sources: Lavender, cannabis strains like LA Confidential, Do-Si-Dos, Amnesia Haze

5. Myrcene 🍃 (Earthy, musky)

   • Benefits: Anti-inflammatory, sedative (helps with stress, a herpes trigger)

   • Sources: Mangoes, thyme, cannabis strains like Granddaddy Purple, OG Kush, Blue Dream

How to Use These Terpenes for Herpes Support

• Vape full-spectrum cannabis strains rich in these terpenes

• Reduce stress, as outbreaks are often triggered by high cortisol levels