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Cara Cara 2

Dominant terpene: Caryophyllene

Cara Cara 2 is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by caryophyllene (0.48%), followed by myrcene (0.34%) and humulene (0.21%). Across 1 lab sample from Nevada, it averaged THC 22.1%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 1.35%. With so few samples, read these numbers as a first snapshot.

  • 22.1%THC
  • 0.00%CBD
  • 1.35%Terpenes

Lab-derived average · Based on 1 or 2 lab samples · Seen in Nevada

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 1 lab sample
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Caryophyllene0.48%0.37%1.3× avg
Myrcene0.34%0.33%about avg
Humulene0.21%0.14%1.5× avg
Bisabolol0.09%0.07%1.4× avg
Beta-pinene0.08%0.09%about avg
Alpha-pinene0.07%0.11%0.7× avg
Linalool0.07%0.14%0.5× avg

What stands out

  • Its THC average is higher than 47% of the strains in the library.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 31% of the library.

About this profile

The lab profile for Cara Cara 2 is led by caryophyllene, with myrcene and humulene behind it. Aroma-wise, caryophyllene points to peppery spice, while myrcene adds earthy, musky notes. Looking at the numbers, THC averaged 22.1%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.35%, near the middle of the library. Only 1 lab sample so far from Nevada, so treat this as a single snapshot rather than a standard. Listed as a numbered variant of Cara Cara; see Cara Cara 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.

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.
Humulene
Aroma: woody, hoppy notes. Also found in hops, sage, spearmint and ginger.

Similar terpene profiles

Matched on terpene balance only, not on effects or lineage.

Related names

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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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