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Nimbus Snacks

Dominant terpene: Terpinolene

Nimbus Snacks is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by terpinolene (0.76%), followed by caryophyllene (0.72%) and myrcene (0.33%). Across 10 lab samples from California, it averaged THC 26.2%, CBD 0.07% and total terpenes 2.59%.

  • 26.2%THC
  • 0.07%CBD
  • 2.59%Terpenes

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

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 10 lab samples
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Terpinolene0.76%0.19%4.1× avg
Caryophyllene0.72%0.37%2.0× avg
Myrcene0.33%0.33%about avg
Humulene0.23%0.14%1.7× avg
Limonene0.13%0.34%0.4× avg
Beta-pinene0.08%0.09%about avg
Linalool0.08%0.14%0.6× avg
Bisabolol0.05%0.07%0.7× avg
Alpha-pinene0.04%0.11%0.4× avg
Terpinene0.03%0.05%0.7× avg

What stands out

  • Only 543 strains of 7,134 in the library are led by terpinolene.
  • Terpinolene at 0.76% is about 4.1 times the library average of 0.19%.
  • Caryophyllene at 0.72% is about 2.0 times the library average of 0.37%.
  • Humulene at 0.23% is about 1.7 times the library average of 0.14%.
  • Its THC average is higher than 78% of the strains in the library.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 90% of the library.

About this profile

Terpinolene and caryophyllene are almost level in Nimbus Snacks, with myrcene close behind. Those lead terpenes are usually described as fresh, woody notes with citrus and floral touches (terpinolene) and peppery spice (caryophyllene). Terpinolene-led profiles are uncommon, about 8% of the library. Looking at the numbers, THC averaged 26.2%, toward the upper end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 2.59%, toward the upper end of the library. It rests on 10 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.

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.
Myrcene
Aroma: earthy, musky notes. Also found in mango, hops, lemongrass and thyme.

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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