MAC 4
Dominant terpene: Caryophyllene
MAC 4 is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by caryophyllene (0.79%), followed by limonene (0.74%) and linalool (0.35%). Across 1 lab sample from Nevada, it averaged THC 23.1%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 2.81%. With so few samples, read these numbers as a first snapshot.
- 23.1%THC
- 0.00%CBD
- 2.81%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · Based on 1 or 2 lab samples · Seen in Nevada
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caryophyllene | 0.79% | 0.37% | 2.1× avg |
| Limonene | 0.74% | 0.34% | 2.2× avg |
| Linalool | 0.35% | 0.14% | 2.5× avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.33% | 0.07% | 5.0× avg |
| Humulene | 0.27% | 0.14% | 2.0× avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.18% | 0.11% | 1.6× avg |
| Caryophyllene oxide | 0.08% | 0.02% | 3.5× avg |
| Myrcene | 0.07% | 0.33% | 0.2× avg |
What stands out
- Caryophyllene at 0.79% is about 2.1 times the library average of 0.37%.
- Limonene at 0.74% is about 2.2 times the library average of 0.34%.
- Linalool at 0.35% is about 2.5 times the library average of 0.14%.
- Bisabolol at 0.33% is about 5.0 times the library average of 0.07%.
- Its THC average is higher than 55% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 93% of the library.
About this profile
Caryophyllene and limonene are almost level in MAC 4, with linalool close behind. Caryophyllene is generally linked to peppery spice, and limonene to bright citrus. In the lab results, THC averaged 23.1%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 2.81%, among the highest in the library. Only 1 lab sample so far from Nevada, so treat this as a single snapshot rather than a standard. Listed as a numbered variant of MAC; see MAC for the base profile.
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.
- Limonene
- Aroma: bright citrus. Also found in lemon and orange peel and pine and other conifer resins.
- Linalool
- Aroma: soft floral, lavender-like notes. Also found in lavender, basil, coriander and cinnamon.
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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