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Snowball 86

Dominant terpene: Myrcene

Snowball 86 is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by myrcene (0.20%), followed by limonene (0.15%) and beta-pinene (0.10%). Across 11 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 20.4%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 0.65%.

  • 20.4%THC
  • 0.00%CBD
  • 0.65%Terpenes

Lab-derived average · 11 samples · medium confidence · Seen in Nevada

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 11 lab samples
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Myrcene0.20%0.33%0.6× avg
Limonene0.15%0.34%0.5× avg
Beta-pinene0.10%0.09%about avg
Caryophyllene0.07%0.37%0.2× avg
Linalool0.07%0.14%0.5× avg
Alpha-pinene0.04%0.11%0.3× avg
Terpinolene0.01%0.19%0.1× avg
Humulene0.01%0.14%0.1× avg
Bisabolol0.00%0.07%0.0× avg
Caryophyllene oxide0.00%0.02%0.0× avg

What stands out

  • Its THC average is higher than 33% of the strains in the library.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 5% of the library.

About this profile

In the lab results for Snowball 86, myrcene comes first, then limonene and beta-pinene. Aroma-wise, myrcene points to earthy, musky notes, while limonene adds bright citrus. Looking at the numbers, THC averaged 20.4%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 0.65%, toward the lower end of the library. It rests on 11 lab samples, all from Nevada, 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.

Myrcene
Aroma: earthy, musky notes. Also found in mango, hops, lemongrass and thyme.
Limonene
Aroma: bright citrus. Also found in lemon and orange peel and pine and other conifer resins.
Beta-pinene
Aroma: woody, green pine. Also found in hops, cumin, black pepper and nutmeg.

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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