Supernova
Dominant terpene: Alpha-pinene
Supernova is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by alpha-pinene (0.35%), followed by beta-pinene (0.21%) and myrcene (0.18%). Across 25 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 19.8%, CBD 0.05% and total terpenes 1.07%.
- 19.8%THC
- 0.05%CBD
- 1.07%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 25 samples · high confidence · Seen in Nevada
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha-pinene | 0.35% | 0.11% | 3.2× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.21% | 0.09% | 2.4× avg |
| Myrcene | 0.18% | 0.33% | 0.6× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.13% | 0.37% | 0.3× avg |
| Humulene | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.5× avg |
| Linalool | 0.04% | 0.14% | 0.3× avg |
| Limonene | 0.04% | 0.34% | 0.1× avg |
| Terpinolene | 0.04% | 0.19% | 0.2× avg |
What stands out
- Only 182 strains of 7,134 in the library are led by alpha-pinene.
- Alpha-pinene at 0.35% is about 3.2 times the library average of 0.11%.
- Beta-pinene at 0.21% is about 2.4 times the library average of 0.09%.
- Its THC average is higher than 29% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 17% of the library.
About this profile
In the lab results for Supernova, alpha-pinene comes first, then beta-pinene and myrcene. Those lead terpenes are usually described as fresh pine (alpha-pinene) and woody, green pine (beta-pinene). Across its lab samples, THC averaged 19.8%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.07%, toward the lower end of the library. With 25 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.
- Alpha-pinene
- Aroma: fresh pine. Also found in pine and spruce needles, rosemary, eucalyptus and orange peel.
- Beta-pinene
- Aroma: woody, green pine. Also found in hops, cumin, black pepper and nutmeg.
- Myrcene
- Aroma: earthy, musky notes. Also found in mango, hops, lemongrass and thyme.
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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