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Terpene profile
Linalool
Lavender, soft floral, sweet wood
Linalool is the most floral terpene, beloved for its anxiety-lowering, sleep-supporting effects. It pairs beautifully with delicate, sweet, slightly floral foods—an ideal nightcap terpene.
Effects on the body
- Anti-anxiety
- Sedative
- Anticonvulsant
- Skin-calming
Effects on the mind
- Deep calm
- Mood lifting
- Stress release
- Sleep prep
Found naturally in
- Lavender
- Coriander
- Cinnamon
- Mint
- Rosewood
Best food pairings
- Lavender desserts
- Vanilla custard
- Lemon pound cake
- Floral pastries
- Honey-drizzled cheeses
Best drink pairings
- Earl Grey tea
- Chamomile
- Floral cocktails
- Lavender lemonade
Flavor notes
- Lavender
- Rose
- Vanilla
- Sweet wood
In the collection
Strains high in Linalool
Lavender
Indica
Myrcene
THC 14–21%CBD 0.3% Verified
FloralLavenderSweet
Deeply Calming • Sleepy • Stress Relief
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White Widow
Hybrid
Pinene
THC 15–25%CBD 0.5% Verified
FloralEarthyWoody
Calming • Euphoric • Creative
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Zkittlez
Indica
Caryophyllene
THC 15–25%CBD 0.1% Verified
BerryTropicalSweet
Calming • Happy • Euphoric
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From the kitchen
Recipes built around Linalool
CBD Lavender Latte
A calming latte built on linalool's floral logic — steamed oat milk, dried lavender, a whisper of vanilla, and a 2.5 mg CBD tincture. The quietest drink in the collection.
Cannabis Lemon Pound Cake
A tender, golden pound cake glazed with bright lemon. Linalool-leaning strains ease the day off your shoulders, slice by slice.
Lavender Honey Panna Cotta Drizzle
Silky vanilla panna cotta crowned with a slow-infused lavender honey. A linalool match made in heaven for a tranquil evening.
Vanilla Chamomile Cannabis Pudding
Silky stovetop pudding steeped with chamomile flowers and finished with infused cream. Pure linalool comfort in a small glass.
Earl Grey Tea Shortbread
Buttery shortbread perfumed with bergamot and vanilla, with a delicate infused glaze. The tea's natural linalool blooms alongside the strain's.
Rosewater Pistachio Bars
A pistachio shortbread base under a delicate rosewater glaze. Soft, perfumed, and an instant linalool match.
Lavender Blueberry Jam on Toast
Slow-cooked blueberry-lavender jam with a finishing infused-honey swirl, served on warm sourdough with cultured butter. A floral-fruit micro-snack.
Coq au Vin with Cannabis Herb Oil
Chicken braised in burgundy wine with lardons, mushrooms, and pearl onions. A final drizzle of cannabis herb oil weaves linalool's floral calm through this peasant-turned-grand-bistro classic.
Green Curry Coconut Bowls
A vibrant Thai green curry simmered in coconut milk with chicken, bamboo shoots, and Thai eggplant. Linalool's floral calm balances the kaffir lime and Thai basil punch.
Phở with Cannabis-Infused Broth
A clear, star-anise-scented beef broth simmered for hours, poured over rice noodles and rare beef. Cannabis-infused oil blooms in the hot broth, releasing linalool's calming floral notes alongside charred ginger and cinnamon.
Matcha Mochi with Cannabis White Chocolate
Chewy mochi dusted in ceremonial-grade matcha, filled with a ganache of white chocolate infused with cannabis. Linalool's lavender calm tempers matcha's vegetal intensity.