Chem Dog
Dominant terpene: Limonene
Chem Dog is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by limonene (0.51%), followed by caryophyllene (0.39%) and nerolidol (0.33%). Across 1 lab sample from Massachusetts, it averaged total terpenes 1.75%. With so few samples, read these numbers as a first snapshot.
- 1.75%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · Based on 1 or 2 lab samples · Seen in Massachusetts
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limonene | 0.51% | 0.34% | 1.5× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.39% | 0.37% | about avg |
| Nerolidol | 0.33% | 0.12% | 2.7× avg |
| Myrcene | 0.15% | 0.33% | 0.5× avg |
| Humulene | 0.12% | 0.14% | about avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.10% | 0.09% | about avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.07% | 0.11% | 0.6× avg |
| Camphene | 0.05% | 0.03% | 1.6× avg |
| Terpinolene | 0.02% | 0.19% | 0.1× avg |
| Terpinene | 0.01% | 0.05% | 0.2× avg |
What stands out
- Nerolidol at 0.33% is about 2.7 times the library average of 0.12%.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 55% of the library.
About this profile
Chem Dog leads with limonene, followed by caryophyllene and nerolidol. Limonene is generally linked to bright citrus, and caryophyllene to peppery spice. In the lab results, total terpenes averaged 1.75%, near the middle of the library. Only 1 lab sample so far from Massachusetts, so treat this as a single snapshot rather than a standard.
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.
- Nerolidol
- Aroma: woody, fresh-bark notes. Also found in ginger, jasmine, lavender and tea tree.
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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