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Mendocino Grasslands

Dominant terpene: Myrcene

Mendocino Grasslands is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by myrcene (0.67%), followed by caryophyllene (0.56%) and limonene (0.20%). Across 12 lab samples from California, it averaged THC 25.8%, CBD 0.08% and total terpenes 2.38%.

  • 25.8%THC
  • 0.08%CBD
  • 2.38%Terpenes

Lab-derived average · 12 samples · medium confidence · Seen in California

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 12 lab samples
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Myrcene0.67%0.33%2.0× avg
Caryophyllene0.56%0.37%1.5× avg
Limonene0.20%0.34%0.6× avg
Humulene0.19%0.14%1.4× avg
Terpinolene0.14%0.19%0.7× avg
Alpha-pinene0.12%0.11%about avg
Linalool0.09%0.14%0.6× avg
Beta-pinene0.08%0.09%about avg
Bisabolol0.07%0.07%about avg
Ocimene0.06%0.11%0.6× avg

What stands out

  • Myrcene at 0.67% is about 2.0 times the library average of 0.33%.
  • Its THC average is higher than 75% of the strains in the library.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 84% of the library.

About this profile

Mendocino Grasslands leads with myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. Those lead terpenes are usually described as earthy, musky notes (myrcene) and peppery spice (caryophyllene). Across its lab samples, THC averaged 25.8%, toward the upper end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 2.38%, toward the upper end of the library. It rests on 12 lab samples, all from California, so the picture is fairly steady.

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.

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.
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.

Explore the library

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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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