
Pineapple Express
Dominant terpene: Caryophyllene
Pineapple Express is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by caryophyllene (0.52%), followed by humulene (0.29%) and myrcene (0.14%). Across 104 lab samples from Massachusetts, Nevada and Washington, it averaged THC 19.4%, CBD 0.03% and total terpenes 1.28%.
- 19.4%THC
- 0.03%CBD
- 1.28%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 104 samples · high confidence · Seen in Massachusetts, Nevada and Washington
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caryophyllene | 0.52% | 0.37% | 1.4× avg |
| Humulene | 0.29% | 0.14% | 2.1× avg |
| Myrcene | 0.14% | 0.33% | 0.4× avg |
| Limonene | 0.12% | 0.34% | 0.3× avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.07% | 0.07% | about avg |
| Linalool | 0.06% | 0.14% | 0.5× avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.03% | 0.11% | 0.2× avg |
| Caryophyllene oxide | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.8× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.02% | 0.09% | 0.2× avg |
| Terpinolene | 0.01% | 0.19% | 0.1× avg |
What stands out
- Humulene at 0.29% is about 2.1 times the library average of 0.14%.
- Its THC average is higher than 27% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 27% of the library.
About this profile
The lab profile for Pineapple Express is led by caryophyllene, with humulene and myrcene behind it. Those lead terpenes are usually described as peppery spice (caryophyllene) and woody, hoppy notes (humulene). In the lab results, THC averaged 19.4%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.28%, near the middle of the library. With 104 lab samples from 3 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.
- 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.
- Myrcene
- Aroma: earthy, musky notes. Also found in mango, hops, lemongrass and thyme.
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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