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Ultraviolet

Dominant terpene: Caryophyllene

Ultraviolet is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by caryophyllene (0.69%), followed by humulene (0.22%) and myrcene (0.16%). Across 12 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 17.1%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 1.62%.

  • 17.1%THC
  • 0.00%CBD
  • 1.62%Terpenes

Lab-derived average · 12 samples · medium confidence · Seen in Nevada

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 12 lab samples
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Caryophyllene0.69%0.37%1.9× avg
Humulene0.22%0.14%1.6× avg
Myrcene0.16%0.33%0.5× avg
Limonene0.15%0.34%0.4× avg
Linalool0.12%0.14%about avg
Bisabolol0.11%0.07%1.7× avg
Caryophyllene oxide0.09%0.02%3.9× avg
Alpha-pinene0.07%0.11%0.7× avg
Beta-pinene0.00%0.09%0.0× avg

What stands out

  • Caryophyllene at 0.69% is about 1.9 times the library average of 0.37%.
  • Humulene at 0.22% is about 1.6 times the library average of 0.14%.
  • Bisabolol at 0.11% is about 1.7 times the library average of 0.07%.
  • Its THC average is higher than 14% of the strains in the library.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 47% of the library.

About this profile

Ultraviolet leads with caryophyllene, followed by humulene and myrcene. Those lead terpenes are usually described as peppery spice (caryophyllene) and woody, hoppy notes (humulene). Looking at the numbers, THC averaged 17.1%, toward the lower end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.62%, near the middle of the library. It rests on 12 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.

Caryophyllene
Aroma: peppery spice. Also found in black pepper, cloves, cinnamon and oregano.
Humulene
Aroma: woody, hoppy notes. Also found in hops, sage, spearmint and ginger.
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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