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Point Break

Dominant terpene: Caryophyllene

Point Break is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by caryophyllene (0.34%), followed by limonene (0.24%) and linalool (0.20%). Across 7 lab samples from California, Nevada and Washington, it averaged THC 16.0%, CBD 0.02% and total terpenes 1.17%.

  • 16.0%THC
  • 0.02%CBD
  • 1.17%Terpenes

Lab-derived average · 7 samples · low confidence · Seen in California, Nevada and Washington

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 7 lab samples
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Caryophyllene0.34%0.37%about avg
Limonene0.24%0.34%0.7× avg
Linalool0.20%0.14%1.4× avg
Humulene0.10%0.14%0.7× avg
Myrcene0.10%0.33%0.3× avg
Bisabolol0.07%0.07%about avg
Beta-pinene0.04%0.09%0.4× avg
Nerolidol0.03%0.12%0.3× avg
Alpha-pinene0.02%0.11%0.2× avg
Terpineol0.02%0.05%0.4× avg

What stands out

  • Its THC average is higher than 11% of the strains in the library.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 21% of the library.

About this profile

Caryophyllene sets the tone in Point Break, with limonene and linalool in support. Aroma-wise, caryophyllene points to peppery spice, while limonene adds bright citrus. Looking at the numbers, THC averaged 16%, toward the lower end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.17%, toward the lower end of the library. It rests on 7 lab samples from 3 states, so treat it as an early picture.

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.
Limonene
Aroma: bright citrus. Also found in lemon and orange peel and pine and other conifer resins.
Linalool
Aroma: soft floral, lavender-like notes. Also found in lavender, basil, coriander and cinnamon.

Similar terpene profiles

Matched on terpene balance only, not on effects or lineage.

Related names

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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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