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Monkey Tape

Dominant terpene: Caryophyllene

Monkey Tape is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by caryophyllene (0.82%), followed by limonene (0.72%) and humulene (0.49%). Across 10 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 26.2%, CBD 0.01% and total terpenes 2.77%.

  • 26.2%THC
  • 0.01%CBD
  • 2.77%Terpenes

Lab-derived average · 10 samples · medium confidence · Seen in Nevada

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 10 lab samples
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Caryophyllene0.82%0.37%2.2× avg
Limonene0.72%0.34%2.2× avg
Humulene0.49%0.14%3.6× avg
Myrcene0.26%0.33%0.8× avg
Linalool0.15%0.14%about avg
Bisabolol0.15%0.07%2.3× avg
Beta-pinene0.10%0.09%about avg
Alpha-pinene0.06%0.11%0.5× avg
Terpinolene0.01%0.19%0.0× avg
Caryophyllene oxide0.00%0.02%0.2× avg

What stands out

  • Caryophyllene at 0.82% is about 2.2 times the library average of 0.37%.
  • Limonene at 0.72% is about 2.2 times the library average of 0.34%.
  • Humulene at 0.49% is about 3.6 times the library average of 0.14%.
  • Bisabolol at 0.15% is about 2.3 times the library average of 0.07%.
  • Its THC average is higher than 78% 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 Monkey Tape, with humulene close behind. Those lead terpenes are usually described as peppery spice (caryophyllene) and bright citrus (limonene). In the lab results, THC averaged 26.2%, toward the upper end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 2.77%, among the highest in the library. It rests on 10 lab samples, all from Nevada, 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.

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.
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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