Myrcene

Category: terpenoid

Aliases: β-myrcene

Pharmacological Mechanism

Acyclic monoterpene — common in hops, cannabis, lemongrass. Modest GABA-A modulation contributes to the "couch-lock" indica cannabis effect. Anti-inflammatory in animal models.

Half-Life (t½)

PO: 1h

Dosing Guidelines

• PO: Typical 50mg (Range: 25 - 100 mg)

Target Organ Systems

• nervous
• immune-hematologic