Nuclear Sunset 1
Dominant terpene: Limonene
Nuclear Sunset 1 is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by limonene (0.73%), followed by caryophyllene (0.58%) and humulene (0.34%). Across 1 lab sample from Nevada, it averaged THC 19.0%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 2.29%. With so few samples, read these numbers as a first snapshot.
- 19.0%THC
- 0.00%CBD
- 2.29%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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limonene | 0.73% | 0.34% | 2.2× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.58% | 0.37% | 1.6× avg |
| Humulene | 0.34% | 0.14% | 2.5× avg |
| Myrcene | 0.22% | 0.33% | 0.7× avg |
| Linalool | 0.16% | 0.14% | about avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.10% | 0.09% | about avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.08% | 0.07% | 1.3× avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.06% | 0.11% | 0.5× avg |
| Caryophyllene oxide | 0.03% | 0.02% | 1.5× avg |
What stands out
- Limonene at 0.73% is about 2.2 times the library average of 0.34%.
- Humulene at 0.34% is about 2.5 times the library average of 0.14%.
- Its THC average is higher than 24% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 82% of the library.
About this profile
Limonene sets the tone in Nuclear Sunset 1, with caryophyllene and humulene in support. Aroma-wise, limonene points to bright citrus, while caryophyllene adds peppery spice. Looking at the numbers, THC averaged 19%, toward the lower end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 2.29%, toward the upper end of 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 Nuclear Sunset; see Nuclear Sunset 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.
- Limonene
- Aroma: bright citrus. Also found in lemon and orange peel and pine and other conifer resins.
- 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.
Similar terpene profiles
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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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