Alien Rift
Dominant terpene: Myrcene
Alien Rift is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by myrcene (1.18%), followed by caryophyllene (0.19%) and alpha-pinene (0.11%). Across 57 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 22.6%, CBD 0.08% and total terpenes 1.74%.
- 22.6%THC
- 0.08%CBD
- 1.74%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 57 samples · high confidence · Seen in Nevada
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myrcene | 1.18% | 0.33% | 3.6× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.19% | 0.37% | 0.5× avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.11% | 0.11% | about avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.09% | 0.09% | about avg |
| Humulene | 0.06% | 0.14% | 0.4× avg |
| Limonene | 0.06% | 0.34% | 0.2× avg |
| Terpinolene | 0.04% | 0.19% | 0.2× avg |
| Linalool | 0.01% | 0.14% | 0.1× avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.00% | 0.07% | 0.0× avg |
What stands out
- Myrcene at 1.18% is about 3.6 times the library average of 0.33%.
- Its THC average is higher than 51% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 55% of the library.
About this profile
Alien Rift is strongly myrcene-led: myrcene makes up roughly 68% of its measured terpenes, with caryophyllene and alpha-pinene behind it. Myrcene is generally linked to earthy, musky notes, and caryophyllene to peppery spice. Across its lab samples, THC averaged 22.6%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.74%, near the middle of the library. With 57 lab samples, all from Nevada, this is one of the better-documented profiles in the library.
The lead terpenes
What these compounds smell like and where else they occur in nature. These lines describe the compound, not any effect of this strain.
- Myrcene
- Aroma: earthy, musky notes. Also found in mango, hops, lemongrass and thyme.
- Caryophyllene
- Aroma: peppery spice. Also found in black pepper, cloves, cinnamon and oregano.
- Alpha-pinene
- Aroma: fresh pine. Also found in pine and spruce needles, rosemary, eucalyptus and orange peel.
Similar terpene profiles
Matched on terpene balance only, not on effects or lineage.
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Lab averages: Cannlytics cannabis_results, licensed CC BY 4.0; non-flower products removed, names normalized and results averaged per strain by Strain Library. Sources and attribution.
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