Jack Herer
Dominant terpene: Terpinolene
Jack Herer is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by terpinolene (0.59%), followed by caryophyllene (0.32%) and humulene (0.11%). Across 293 lab samples from California, Massachusetts and Nevada, it averaged THC 20.0%, CBD 0.01% and total terpenes 1.36%.
- 20.0%THC
- 0.01%CBD
- 1.36%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 293 samples · high confidence · Seen in California, Massachusetts and Nevada
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terpinolene | 0.59% | 0.19% | 3.2× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.32% | 0.37% | about avg |
| Humulene | 0.11% | 0.14% | 0.8× avg |
| Myrcene | 0.10% | 0.33% | 0.3× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.08% | 0.09% | 0.8× avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.06% | 0.11% | 0.5× avg |
| Limonene | 0.05% | 0.34% | 0.1× avg |
| Linalool | 0.01% | 0.14% | 0.1× avg |
| Ocimene | 0.01% | 0.11% | 0.1× avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.01% | 0.07% | 0.1× avg |
What stands out
- Only 543 strains of 7,134 in the library are led by terpinolene.
- Terpinolene at 0.59% is about 3.2 times the library average of 0.19%.
- Its THC average is higher than 31% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 31% of the library.
About this profile
Terpinolene sets the tone in Jack Herer, with caryophyllene and humulene in support. Aroma-wise, terpinolene points to fresh, woody notes with citrus and floral touches, while caryophyllene adds peppery spice. Terpinolene-led profiles are uncommon, about 8% of the library. In the lab results, THC averaged 20%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.36%, near the middle of the library. With 293 lab samples from 3 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.
- 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.
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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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