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OG 18

Dominant terpene: Limonene

OG 18 is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by limonene (0.68%), followed by myrcene (0.45%) and caryophyllene (0.29%). Across 39 lab samples from Massachusetts and Nevada, it averaged THC 24.1%, CBD 0.03% and total terpenes 2.12%.

  • 24.1%THC
  • 0.03%CBD
  • 2.12%Terpenes

Lab-derived average · 39 samples · high confidence · Seen in Massachusetts and Nevada

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 39 lab samples
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Limonene0.68%0.34%2.0× avg
Myrcene0.45%0.33%1.3× avg
Caryophyllene0.29%0.37%0.8× avg
Linalool0.28%0.14%2.0× avg
Beta-pinene0.13%0.09%1.4× avg
Humulene0.12%0.14%about avg
Alpha-pinene0.07%0.11%0.7× avg
Bisabolol0.06%0.07%about avg
Caryophyllene oxide0.02%0.02%about avg
Nerolidol0.01%0.12%0.1× avg

What stands out

  • Limonene at 0.68% is about 2.0 times the library average of 0.34%.
  • Linalool at 0.28% is about 2.0 times the library average of 0.14%.
  • Its THC average is higher than 62% of the strains in the library.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 74% of the library.

About this profile

In the lab results for OG 18, limonene comes first, then myrcene and caryophyllene. Aroma-wise, limonene points to bright citrus, while myrcene adds earthy, musky notes. Looking at the numbers, THC averaged 24.1%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 2.12%, near the middle of the library. With 39 lab samples from 2 states, this is one of the better-documented profiles in the library.

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.
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.

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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