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Banana Breath

Dominant terpene: Caryophyllene

Banana Breath is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by caryophyllene (0.54%), followed by myrcene (0.40%) and limonene (0.39%). Across 80 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 21.0%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 1.86%.

  • 21.0%THC
  • 0.00%CBD
  • 1.86%Terpenes

Lab-derived average · 80 samples · high confidence · Seen in Nevada

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 80 lab samples
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Caryophyllene0.54%0.37%1.5× avg
Myrcene0.40%0.33%1.2× avg
Limonene0.39%0.34%about avg
Humulene0.27%0.14%1.9× avg
Linalool0.09%0.14%0.6× avg
Bisabolol0.07%0.07%about avg
Beta-pinene0.06%0.09%0.7× avg
Alpha-pinene0.04%0.11%0.4× avg
Caryophyllene oxide0.01%0.02%0.4× avg
Terpinolene0.00%0.19%0.0× avg

What stands out

  • Humulene at 0.27% is about 1.9 times the library average of 0.14%.
  • Its THC average is higher than 38% of the strains in the library.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 61% of the library.

About this profile

Banana Breath leads with caryophyllene, followed by myrcene and limonene. Aroma-wise, caryophyllene points to peppery spice, while myrcene adds earthy, musky notes. Across its lab samples, THC averaged 21%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.86%, near the middle of the library. With 80 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.

Caryophyllene
Aroma: peppery spice. Also found in black pepper, cloves, cinnamon and oregano.
Myrcene
Aroma: earthy, musky notes. Also found in mango, hops, lemongrass and thyme.
Limonene
Aroma: bright citrus. Also found in lemon and orange peel and pine and other conifer resins.

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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