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Hawaiian Skunk

Dominant terpene: Terpinolene

Hawaiian Skunk is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by terpinolene (0.65%), followed by myrcene (0.31%) and caryophyllene (0.29%). Across 21 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 18.6%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 1.81%.

  • 18.6%THC
  • 0.00%CBD
  • 1.81%Terpenes

Lab-derived average · 21 samples · high confidence · Seen in Nevada

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 21 lab samples
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Terpinolene0.65%0.19%3.5× avg
Myrcene0.31%0.33%about avg
Caryophyllene0.29%0.37%0.8× avg
Limonene0.15%0.34%0.4× avg
Humulene0.13%0.14%about avg
Beta-pinene0.09%0.09%about avg
Bisabolol0.08%0.07%1.2× avg
Alpha-pinene0.06%0.11%0.5× avg
Linalool0.04%0.14%0.3× avg
Caryophyllene oxide0.03%0.02%1.4× avg

What stands out

  • Only 543 strains of 7,134 in the library are led by terpinolene.
  • Terpinolene at 0.65% is about 3.5 times the library average of 0.19%.
  • Its THC average is higher than 22% of the strains in the library.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 59% of the library.

About this profile

Hawaiian Skunk leads with terpinolene, followed by myrcene and caryophyllene. Aroma-wise, terpinolene points to fresh, woody notes with citrus and floral touches, while myrcene adds earthy, musky notes. Terpinolene-led profiles are uncommon, about 8% of the library. In the lab results, THC averaged 18.6%, toward the lower end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.81%, near the middle of the library. With 21 lab samples, all from Nevada, this is one of the better-documented profiles in the library.

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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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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