Jawa Kush
Dominant terpene: Caryophyllene
Jawa Kush is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by caryophyllene (0.90%), followed by humulene (0.38%) and limonene (0.27%). Across 20 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 23.7%, CBD 0.10% and total terpenes 1.89%.
- 23.7%THC
- 0.10%CBD
- 1.89%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 20 samples · high confidence · Seen in Nevada
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caryophyllene | 0.90% | 0.37% | 2.4× avg |
| Humulene | 0.38% | 0.14% | 2.8× avg |
| Limonene | 0.27% | 0.34% | 0.8× avg |
| Myrcene | 0.14% | 0.33% | 0.4× avg |
| Linalool | 0.09% | 0.14% | 0.6× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.06% | 0.09% | 0.6× avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.03% | 0.07% | 0.4× avg |
| Terpinolene | 0.03% | 0.19% | 0.1× avg |
What stands out
- Caryophyllene at 0.90% is about 2.4 times the library average of 0.37%.
- Humulene at 0.38% is about 2.8 times the library average of 0.14%.
- Its THC average is higher than 60% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 63% of the library.
About this profile
Jawa Kush is strongly caryophyllene-led: caryophyllene makes up roughly 48% of its measured terpenes, with humulene and limonene behind it. Those lead terpenes are usually described as peppery spice (caryophyllene) and woody, hoppy notes (humulene). Across its lab samples, THC averaged 23.7%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.89%, near the middle of the library. With 20 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.
- 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.
- Limonene
- Aroma: bright citrus. Also found in lemon and orange peel and pine and other conifer resins.
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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