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Red Eye

Dominant terpene: Limonene

Red Eye is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by limonene (0.53%), followed by myrcene (0.28%) and linalool (0.25%). Across 9 lab samples from California, it averaged THC 28.5%, CBD 0.08% and total terpenes 1.86%.

  • 28.5%THC
  • 0.08%CBD
  • 1.86%Terpenes

Lab-derived average · 9 samples · medium confidence · Seen in California

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 9 lab samples
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Limonene0.53%0.34%1.6× avg
Myrcene0.28%0.33%0.8× avg
Linalool0.25%0.14%1.8× avg
Caryophyllene0.22%0.37%0.6× avg
Beta-pinene0.10%0.09%about avg
Terpineol0.07%0.05%1.5× avg
Humulene0.07%0.14%0.5× avg
Fenchol0.07%0.05%1.3× avg
Ocimene0.05%0.11%0.5× avg
Alpha-pinene0.05%0.11%0.5× avg

What stands out

  • Linalool at 0.25% is about 1.8 times the library average of 0.14%.
  • Its THC average is higher than 89% of the strains in the library.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 61% of the library.

About this profile

Limonene sets the tone in Red Eye, with myrcene and linalool in support. Those lead terpenes are usually described as bright citrus (limonene) and earthy, musky notes (myrcene). Across its lab samples, THC averaged 28.5%, toward the upper end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.86%, near the middle of the library. It rests on 9 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.

Limonene
Aroma: bright citrus. Also found in lemon and orange peel and pine and other conifer resins.
Myrcene
Aroma: earthy, musky notes. Also found in mango, hops, lemongrass and thyme.
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.

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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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