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Golden Lemons

Dominant terpene: Terpinolene

Golden Lemons is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by terpinolene (0.53%), followed by ocimene (0.29%) and myrcene (0.17%). Across 1 lab sample from Massachusetts, it averaged total terpenes 1.63%. With so few samples, read these numbers as a first snapshot.

  • 1.63%Terpenes

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

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 1 lab sample
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Terpinolene0.53%0.19%2.8× avg
Ocimene0.29%0.11%2.7× avg
Myrcene0.17%0.33%0.5× avg
Nerolidol0.12%0.12%about avg
Limonene0.10%0.34%0.3× avg
Beta-pinene0.08%0.09%about avg
Linalool0.07%0.14%0.5× avg
Terpinene0.07%0.05%1.3× avg
Caryophyllene0.06%0.37%0.2× avg
Alpha-pinene0.05%0.11%0.5× avg

What stands out

  • Only 543 strains of 7,134 in the library are led by terpinolene.
  • Terpinolene at 0.53% is about 2.8 times the library average of 0.19%.
  • Ocimene at 0.29% is about 2.7 times the library average of 0.11%.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 48% of the library.

About this profile

Terpinolene sets the tone in Golden Lemons, with ocimene and myrcene in support. Terpinolene is generally linked to fresh, woody notes with citrus and floral touches, and ocimene to sweet, herbal notes. Terpinolene-led profiles are uncommon, about 8% of the library. Across its lab samples, total terpenes averaged 1.63%, 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.

Terpinolene
Aroma: fresh, woody notes with citrus and floral touches. Also found in sage, rosemary, lilac and apple trees.
Ocimene
Aroma: sweet, herbal notes. Also found in basil, bay leaf and hops.
Myrcene
Aroma: earthy, musky notes. Also found in mango, hops, lemongrass and thyme.

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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