Compounds responsible for the aroma of cannabis and many other plants may offer a surprising new way to relieve chronic pain. Researchers found that several cannabis-derived terpenes significantly reduced pain in mouse models of fibromyalgia and post-surgical pain, with one terpene, geraniol, showing especially strong effects. Unlike THC, these compounds are not associated with psychoactive effects, making them a potentially attractive alternative for pain treatment.
Someone who uses cannabis medicinally and wants to have the pain relief without the high sometimes.
If you don’t understand the difference in pain relief from weed vs opioids you wouldn’t understand why some would appreciate weed strength pain relief without the high.