Polaris
Dominant terpene: Myrcene
Polaris is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by myrcene (1.48%), followed by caryophyllene (0.45%) and limonene (0.25%). Across 95 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 23.3%, CBD 0.04% and total terpenes 2.82%.
- 23.3%THC
- 0.04%CBD
- 2.82%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 95 samples · high confidence · Seen in Nevada
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myrcene | 1.48% | 0.33% | 4.5× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.45% | 0.37% | 1.2× avg |
| Limonene | 0.25% | 0.34% | 0.7× avg |
| Linalool | 0.14% | 0.14% | about avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.14% | 0.11% | 1.3× avg |
| Humulene | 0.13% | 0.14% | about avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.09% | 0.09% | about avg |
| Terpinolene | 0.06% | 0.19% | 0.3× avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.06% | 0.07% | about avg |
| Caryophyllene oxide | 0.01% | 0.02% | 0.3× avg |
What stands out
- Myrcene at 1.48% is about 4.5 times the library average of 0.33%.
- Its THC average is higher than 56% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 94% of the library.
About this profile
Polaris is strongly myrcene-led: myrcene makes up roughly 53% of its measured terpenes, with caryophyllene and limonene behind it. Aroma-wise, myrcene points to earthy, musky notes, while caryophyllene adds peppery spice. Across its lab samples, THC averaged 23.3%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 2.82%, among the highest in the library. With 95 lab samples, all from Nevada, 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.
- 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.
- Limonene
- Aroma: bright citrus. Also found in lemon and orange peel and pine and other conifer resins.
Similar terpene profiles
Matched on terpene balance only, not on effects or lineage.
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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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