Carson City Kush
Dominant terpene: Myrcene
Carson City Kush is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by myrcene (0.41%), followed by limonene (0.40%) and caryophyllene (0.30%). Across 19 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 18.9%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 1.79%.
- 18.9%THC
- 0.00%CBD
- 1.79%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 19 samples · medium confidence · Seen in Nevada
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myrcene | 0.41% | 0.33% | 1.2× avg |
| Limonene | 0.40% | 0.34% | 1.2× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.30% | 0.37% | 0.8× avg |
| Linalool | 0.28% | 0.14% | 2.0× avg |
| Humulene | 0.22% | 0.14% | 1.6× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.08% | 0.09% | about avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.06% | 0.07% | about avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.05% | 0.11% | 0.4× avg |
| Terpinolene | 0.00% | 0.19% | 0.0× avg |
What stands out
- Linalool at 0.28% is about 2.0 times the library average of 0.14%.
- Humulene at 0.22% is about 1.6 times the library average of 0.14%.
- Its THC average is higher than 23% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 57% of the library.
About this profile
Myrcene and limonene are almost level in Carson City Kush, with caryophyllene close behind. Those lead terpenes are usually described as earthy, musky notes (myrcene) and bright citrus (limonene). Looking at the numbers, THC averaged 18.9%, toward the lower end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.79%, near the middle of the library. It rests on 19 lab samples, all from Nevada, so the picture is fairly steady.
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.
- 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.
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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