Caffeine A
Dominant terpene: Limonene
Caffeine A is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by limonene (1.01%), followed by caryophyllene (0.51%) and linalool (0.39%). Across 2 lab samples from California, it averaged THC 26.6%, CBD 0.09% and total terpenes 3.04%. With so few samples, read these numbers as a first snapshot.
- 26.6%THC
- 0.09%CBD
- 3.04%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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limonene | 1.01% | 0.34% | 3.0× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.51% | 0.37% | 1.4× avg |
| Linalool | 0.39% | 0.14% | 2.9× avg |
| Myrcene | 0.28% | 0.33% | 0.8× avg |
| Humulene | 0.16% | 0.14% | 1.2× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.14% | 0.09% | 1.6× avg |
| Terpineol | 0.10% | 0.05% | 2.2× avg |
| Fenchol | 0.10% | 0.05% | 2.1× avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.10% | 0.11% | about avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.09% | 0.07% | 1.3× avg |
What stands out
- Limonene at 1.01% is about 3.0 times the library average of 0.34%.
- Linalool at 0.39% is about 2.9 times the library average of 0.14%.
- Its THC average is higher than 80% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 96% of the library.
About this profile
Limonene sets the tone in Caffeine A, with caryophyllene and linalool in support. Those lead terpenes are usually described as bright citrus (limonene) and peppery spice (caryophyllene). Looking at the numbers, THC averaged 26.6%, toward the upper end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 3.04%, among the highest in the library. Only 2 lab samples so far from California, so treat this as a single snapshot rather than a standard. Listed as a numbered variant of Caffeine; see Caffeine 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.
- Limonene
- Aroma: bright citrus. Also found in lemon and orange peel and pine and other conifer resins.
- Caryophyllene
- Aroma: peppery spice. Also found in black pepper, cloves, cinnamon and oregano.
- Linalool
- Aroma: soft floral, lavender-like notes. Also found in lavender, basil, coriander and cinnamon.
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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