Linalool
lin-ah-LOOL /lɪˈnæluːl/
Known for its calming lavender aroma. Linalool reduces anxiety and promotes relaxation through NMDA receptor modulation.
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Primary Effects
How It Works
- Modulates NMDA receptors
- Modulates ion channels
- Reduces excitatory neurotransmission
- Opioid-system involvement (reversed by naloxone)
Clinical Evidence
Modulates NMDA receptors and ion channels, reducing excitatory neurotransmission. Sedative and anxiolytic effects partly reversed by naloxone, suggesting opioid-system involvement.
Strains with Linalool
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Linalool FAQs
What is Linalool?
Known for its calming lavender aroma. Linalool reduces anxiety and promotes relaxation through NMDA receptor modulation.
What are the effects of Linalool?
Linalool is known for Calming, Anti-anxiety, Sedative, Anti-epileptic effects.
What does Linalool smell like?
Linalool has a floral, lavender, sweet aroma and spicy, floral flavor.
How many Linalool-dominant strains are there?
We have 50 strains where Linalool is the dominant terpene in our database.
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