Purple Cream
Dominant terpene: Caryophyllene
Purple Cream is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by caryophyllene (0.46%), followed by limonene (0.32%) and farnesene (0.17%). Across 12 lab samples from California, it averaged THC 27.6%, CBD 0.12% and total terpenes 1.5%.
- 27.6%THC
- 0.12%CBD
- 1.5%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 12 samples · medium confidence · Seen in California
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caryophyllene | 0.46% | 0.37% | 1.2× avg |
| Limonene | 0.32% | 0.34% | about avg |
| Farnesene | 0.17% | 0.08% | 2.2× avg |
| Linalool | 0.15% | 0.14% | about avg |
| Humulene | 0.15% | 0.14% | about avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.05% | 0.09% | 0.5× avg |
| Nerolidol | 0.04% | 0.12% | 0.3× avg |
| Terpineol | 0.03% | 0.05% | 0.7× avg |
| Fenchol | 0.03% | 0.05% | 0.6× avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.03% | 0.11% | 0.3× avg |
What stands out
- Farnesene at 0.17% is about 2.2 times the library average of 0.08%.
- Its THC average is higher than 85% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 40% of the library.
About this profile
In the lab results for Purple Cream, caryophyllene comes first, then limonene and farnesene. Aroma-wise, caryophyllene points to peppery spice, while limonene adds bright citrus. Across its lab samples, THC averaged 27.6%, toward the upper end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.5%, near the middle of the library. It rests on 12 lab samples, all from California, 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.
- 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.
- Farnesene
- Aroma: green apple and wood. Also found in apple skin, gardenia flowers and perilla.
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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