Chimera
Dominant terpene: Caryophyllene
Chimera is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by caryophyllene (0.61%), followed by limonene (0.46%) and humulene (0.28%). Across 18 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 19.6%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 1.69%.
- 19.6%THC
- 0.00%CBD
- 1.69%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 18 samples · medium confidence · Seen in Nevada
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caryophyllene | 0.61% | 0.37% | 1.7× avg |
| Limonene | 0.46% | 0.34% | 1.4× avg |
| Humulene | 0.28% | 0.14% | 2.1× avg |
| Myrcene | 0.12% | 0.33% | 0.4× avg |
| Linalool | 0.09% | 0.14% | 0.7× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.06% | 0.09% | 0.7× avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.04% | 0.07% | 0.6× avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.02% | 0.11% | 0.2× avg |
| Caryophyllene oxide | 0.00% | 0.02% | 0.2× avg |
| Terpinolene | 0.00% | 0.19% | 0.0× avg |
What stands out
- Caryophyllene at 0.61% is about 1.7 times the library average of 0.37%.
- Humulene at 0.28% is about 2.1 times the library average of 0.14%.
- Its THC average is higher than 28% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 51% of the library.
About this profile
The lab profile for Chimera is led by caryophyllene, with limonene and humulene behind it. Caryophyllene is generally linked to peppery spice, and limonene to bright citrus. In the lab results, THC averaged 19.6%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.69%, near the middle of the library. It rests on 18 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.
- Caryophyllene
- Aroma: peppery spice. Also found in black pepper, cloves, cinnamon and oregano.
- Limonene
- Aroma: bright citrus. Also found in lemon and orange peel and pine and other conifer resins.
- 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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