Herbal smoking blend

Abstract

The disclosed embodiments relate generally to herbal smoking blends and methods for preparing and using herbal smoking blends, and relate more particularly to herbal smoking blends having terpenoids added thereto. In one aspect, a method of preparing an herbal smoking blend comprises providing a smoking herb preparation. The method additionally comprises providing a terpenoid solution comprising a terpenoid. The terpenoid solution may be added to the smoking herb preparation to, for example, provide a smoking herb preparation that achieves a desired effect on a consumer of the preparation.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A method of preparing an herbal smoking blend, comprising:
 providing a smoking herb preparation;   providing a terpenoid solution comprising a terpenoid; and   adding the terpenoid solution to the smoking herb preparation.   
     
     
         2 . The method of  claim 1 , wherein the terpenoid is selected from the group consisting of d-limonene, α-pinene, β-myrcene, linalool, pulegone, 1,8-cineole (eucalyptol), α-terpineol, terpineol-4-ol, p-cymene, borneol, Δ-3-carene, β-caryophyllene, caryophyllene oxide, nerolidol, phytol, Eugenol, Sabinene, Linalyl Acetate, Camphor, Chamazulene, beta-Farnesene, alpha-Humulene, Benzyl Benzoate, Benzyl Acetate, Geraniol, Geranyl Acetate, gamma-Terpinene, beta-Pinene, and combinations thereof. 
     
     
         3 . The method of  claim 1 , wherein the terpenoid is not naturally occurring in the herb preparation. 
     
     
         4 . The method of claim Error! Reference source not found., wherein the essential oil mixture comprises at least one essential oil extracted from the group of plants consisting of  Salvia Sclarea, Pimenta Racemosa, Pistacia Lentiscus, Citrus Limonum  or a combination thereof. 
     
     
         5 . The method of  claim 1 , wherein the smoking herb preparation comprises at least one phytocannabinoid selected from the group consisting of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabidiol (CBD), cannabichromene (CBC), cannabigerol (CBG), tetrahdrocannabivarin (THCV), cannabidivarin (SBDV) and cannabinol (CBN). 
     
     
         6 . The method of  claim 5 , wherein the smoking herb preparation comprises a smoking herb other than cannabis. 
     
     
         7 . A smoking herb preparation system, comprising:
 a smoking herb;   a terpenoid solution comprising a terpenoid; and   an applicator for administering a dose of the terpenoid solution to the smoking herb.   
     
     
         8 . The system of  claim 7 , wherein the terpenoid is selected from the group consisting of d-limonene, α-pinene, β-myrcene, linalool, pulegone, 1,8-cineole (eucalyptol), α-terpineol, terpineol-4-ol, p-cymene, borneol, Δ-3-carene, β-caryophyllene, caryophyllene oxide, nerolidol, phytol, Eugenol, Sabinene, Linalyl Acetate, Camphor, Chamazulene, beta-Farnesene, alpha-Humulene, Benzyl Benzoate, Benzyl Acetate, Geraniol, Geranyl Acetate, gamma-Terpinene, beta-Pinene, and combinations thereof. 
     
     
         9 . The system of  claim 7 , wherein the terpenoid is not naturally occurring in the herb preparation. 
     
     
         10 . The system of  claim 8 , wherein the terpenoid solution comprises an essential oil mixture. 
     
     
         11 . The system of  claim 10 , wherein the essential oil mixture comprises at least one essential oil extracted from the group of plants consisting of  Salvia Sclarea, Pimenta Racemosa, Pistacia Lentiscus, Citrus Limonum,  and combinations thereof. 
     
     
         12 . The system of  claim 8 , wherein the smoking herb comprises cannabis. 
     
     
         13 . The system of  claim 8 , wherein the terpenoid solution further comprises a solvent including ethanol and water. 
     
     
         14 . The system of  claim 8 , wherein the applicator comprises a dropper. 
     
     
         15 . The system of  claim 8 , wherein the applicator comprises a sprayer. 
     
     
         16 . An herbal smoking blend, comprising:
 a smoking herb; and   a terpenoid incorporated in the smoking herb at a terpenoid concentration, wherein the terpenoid is not naturally occurring in the smoking herb at the terpenoid concentration.   
     
     
         17 . The herbal smoking blend of  claim 16 , wherein the terpenoid is selected from the group consisting of d-limonene, α-pinene, β-myrcene, linalool, pulegone, 1,8-cineole (eucalyptol), α-terpineol, terpineol-4-ol, p-cymene, borneol, Δ-3-carene, β-caryophyllene, caryophyllene oxide, nerolidol, phytol, Eugenol, Sabinene, Linalyl Acetate, Camphor, Chamazulene, beta-Farnesene, alpha-Humulene, Benzyl Benzoate, Benzyl Acetate, Geraniol, Geranyl Acetate, gamma-Terpinene, beta-Pinene, and combinations thereof. 
     
     
         18 . The herbal smoking blend of  claim 16 , wherein the smoking herb comprises cannabis. 
     
     
         19 . The herbal smoking blend of  claim 16 , wherein the herbal smoking blend comprises at least one essential oil extracted from the group of plants consisting of  Salvia Sclarea, Pimenta Racemosa, Pistacia Lentiscus, Citrus Limonum,  and combinations thereof. 
     
     
         20 . The herbal smoking blend of  claim 16 , wherein the terpenoid is not naturally occurring in the smoking herb