Papayahuasca
Dominant terpene: Myrcene
Papayahuasca is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by myrcene (0.65%), followed by caryophyllene (0.12%) and linalool (0.08%). Across 9 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 15.5%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 0.95%.
- 15.5%THC
- 0.00%CBD
- 0.95%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 9 samples · medium confidence · Seen in Nevada
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myrcene | 0.65% | 0.33% | 2.0× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.12% | 0.37% | 0.3× avg |
| Linalool | 0.08% | 0.14% | 0.6× avg |
| Limonene | 0.06% | 0.34% | 0.2× avg |
| Humulene | 0.03% | 0.14% | 0.3× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.01% | 0.09% | 0.1× avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.01% | 0.11% | 0.0× avg |
What stands out
- Myrcene at 0.65% is about 2.0 times the library average of 0.33%.
- Its THC average is higher than 9% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 12% of the library.
About this profile
Papayahuasca is strongly myrcene-led: myrcene makes up roughly 68% of its measured terpenes, with caryophyllene and linalool behind it. Those lead terpenes are usually described as earthy, musky notes (myrcene) and peppery spice (caryophyllene). Looking at the numbers, THC averaged 15.5%, toward the lower end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 0.95%, toward the lower end of the library. It rests on 9 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.
- 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.
- Linalool
- Aroma: soft floral, lavender-like notes. Also found in lavender, basil, coriander and cinnamon.
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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