Starburst OG
Dominant terpene: Caryophyllene
Starburst OG is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by caryophyllene (0.49%), followed by limonene (0.28%) and linalool (0.24%). Across 4 lab samples from California, it averaged THC 22.8%, CBD 0.06% and total terpenes 1.51%.
- 22.8%THC
- 0.06%CBD
- 1.51%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 4 samples · low confidence · Seen in California
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caryophyllene | 0.49% | 0.37% | 1.3× avg |
| Limonene | 0.28% | 0.34% | 0.8× avg |
| Linalool | 0.24% | 0.14% | 1.7× avg |
| Humulene | 0.15% | 0.14% | about avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.13% | 0.07% | 1.9× avg |
| Myrcene | 0.05% | 0.33% | 0.1× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.04% | 0.09% | 0.5× avg |
| Nerolidol | 0.03% | 0.12% | 0.2× avg |
| Terpineol | 0.03% | 0.05% | 0.5× avg |
| Fenchol | 0.03% | 0.05% | 0.5× avg |
What stands out
- Linalool at 0.24% is about 1.7 times the library average of 0.14%.
- Bisabolol at 0.13% is about 1.9 times the library average of 0.07%.
- Its THC average is higher than 52% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 41% of the library.
About this profile
Caryophyllene sets the tone in Starburst OG, with limonene and linalool in support. Aroma-wise, caryophyllene points to peppery spice, while limonene adds bright citrus. Across its lab samples, THC averaged 22.8%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.51%, near the middle of the library. It rests on 4 lab samples, all from California, 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
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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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