Pine-flavored cannabis is believed to enhance alertness and focus. This terpene profile is more common in Sativas with a clear-headed, energizing effect than in Indicas with a more sedative high.
The pine flavor in weed comes primarily from the presence of two related terpenes–alpha and beta-pinene, where alpha-pinene is found in pin needles and rosemary, while beta-pinene is found in basil and hops.
However, the aroma of pine weed is much more than just good, the effects are quite potent and deliver a powerful corporal effect that reduces inflammation and can alleviate pain among other things.
Whether you’re a recreational or a medical user looking to explore the best pine weed strains, the list below is the perfect place to start your search.