Banana Kush S1 3
Dominant terpene: Myrcene
Banana Kush S1 3 is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by myrcene (0.72%), followed by caryophyllene (0.21%) and ocimene (0.16%). Across 1 lab sample from California, it averaged THC 17.9%, CBD 0.05% and total terpenes 1.55%. With so few samples, read these numbers as a first snapshot.
- 17.9%THC
- 0.05%CBD
- 1.55%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · Based on 1 or 2 lab samples · Seen in California
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myrcene | 0.72% | 0.33% | 2.2× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.21% | 0.37% | 0.6× avg |
| Ocimene | 0.16% | 0.11% | 1.5× avg |
| Limonene | 0.13% | 0.34% | 0.4× avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.10% | 0.11% | about avg |
| Humulene | 0.08% | 0.14% | 0.6× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.06% | 0.09% | 0.7× avg |
| Terpinolene | 0.02% | 0.19% | 0.1× avg |
| Linalool | 0.01% | 0.14% | 0.1× avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.01% | 0.07% | 0.1× avg |
What stands out
- Myrcene at 0.72% is about 2.2 times the library average of 0.33%.
- Its THC average is higher than 18% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 43% of the library.
About this profile
Banana Kush S1 3 is strongly myrcene-led: myrcene makes up roughly 47% of its measured terpenes, with caryophyllene and ocimene behind it. Those lead terpenes are usually described as earthy, musky notes (myrcene) and peppery spice (caryophyllene). Across its lab samples, THC averaged 17.9%, toward the lower end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.55%, near the middle of the library. Only 1 lab sample so far from California, so treat this as a single snapshot rather than a standard. Listed as a numbered variant of Banana Kush; see Banana Kush for the base profile.
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.
- Ocimene
- Aroma: sweet, herbal notes. Also found in basil, bay leaf and hops.
Similar terpene profiles
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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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