Island Sweet Skunk
Dominant terpene: Terpinolene
Island Sweet Skunk is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by terpinolene (0.25%), followed by caryophyllene (0.20%) and myrcene (0.20%). Across 41 lab samples from Colorado and Nevada, it averaged THC 18.1%, CBD 0.05% and total terpenes 0.98%.
- 18.1%THC
- 0.05%CBD
- 0.98%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 41 samples · high confidence · Seen in Colorado and Nevada
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terpinolene | 0.25% | 0.19% | 1.3× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.20% | 0.37% | 0.6× avg |
| Myrcene | 0.20% | 0.33% | 0.6× avg |
| Humulene | 0.13% | 0.14% | about avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.09% | 0.09% | about avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.07% | 0.11% | 0.6× avg |
| Linalool | 0.03% | 0.14% | 0.2× avg |
| Limonene | 0.00% | 0.34% | 0.0× avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.00% | 0.07% | 0.0× avg |
| Ocimene | 0.00% | 0.11% | 0.0× avg |
What stands out
- Only 543 strains of 7,134 in the library are led by terpinolene.
- Its THC average is higher than 19% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 13% of the library.
About this profile
The lab profile for Island Sweet Skunk is led by terpinolene, with caryophyllene and myrcene behind it. Those lead terpenes are usually described as fresh, woody notes with citrus and floral touches (terpinolene) and peppery spice (caryophyllene). Terpinolene-led profiles are uncommon, about 8% of the library. In the lab results, THC averaged 18.1%, toward the lower end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 0.98%, toward the lower end of the library. With 41 lab samples from 2 states, 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.
- Caryophyllene
- Aroma: peppery spice. Also found in black pepper, cloves, cinnamon and oregano.
- Myrcene
- Aroma: earthy, musky notes. Also found in mango, hops, lemongrass and thyme.
Similar terpene profiles
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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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