Durban
Dominant terpene: Terpinolene
Durban is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by terpinolene (1.21%), followed by myrcene (0.26%) and caryophyllene (0.14%). Across 15 lab samples from California, Massachusetts and Nevada, it averaged THC 22.5%, CBD 0.01% and total terpenes 2.06%.
- 22.5%THC
- 0.01%CBD
- 2.06%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 15 samples · medium confidence · Seen in California, Massachusetts and Nevada
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terpinolene | 1.21% | 0.19% | 6.5× avg |
| Myrcene | 0.26% | 0.33% | 0.8× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.14% | 0.37% | 0.4× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.12% | 0.09% | 1.3× avg |
| Limonene | 0.10% | 0.34% | 0.3× avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.08% | 0.11% | 0.7× avg |
| Humulene | 0.05% | 0.14% | 0.4× avg |
| Ocimene | 0.04% | 0.11% | 0.3× avg |
| Linalool | 0.01% | 0.14% | 0.1× avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.01% | 0.07% | 0.2× avg |
What stands out
- Only 543 strains of 7,134 in the library are led by terpinolene.
- Terpinolene at 1.21% is about 6.5 times the library average of 0.19%.
- Its THC average is higher than 50% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 72% of the library.
About this profile
Durban is strongly terpinolene-led: terpinolene makes up roughly 59% of its measured terpenes, with myrcene and caryophyllene behind it. Terpinolene is generally linked to fresh, woody notes with citrus and floral touches, and myrcene to earthy, musky notes. Terpinolene-led profiles are uncommon, about 8% of the library. Across its lab samples, THC averaged 22.5%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 2.06%, near the middle of the library. It rests on 15 lab samples from 3 states, 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.
- Terpinolene
- Aroma: fresh, woody notes with citrus and floral touches. Also found in sage, rosemary, lilac and apple trees.
- Myrcene
- Aroma: earthy, musky notes. Also found in mango, hops, lemongrass and thyme.
- 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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Durban Poison landrace historyTerpinolene strainsMyrcene strainsCaryophyllene strainsStrains starting with D
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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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