Cannabis Terpene Chart
Explore 17 cannabis terpenes, their effects, medical benefits, and which strains contain them. Understanding terpenes is key to choosing the right strain for your needs.
211 strains
of strains
Earthy, Musky, Fruity, Herbal
131 strains
of strains
Fresh pine, Forest, Sharp, Clean
180 strains
of strains
Spicy, Peppery, Warm, Clove-like
169 strains
of strains
Citrus, Lemon, Orange, Bright
59 strains
of strains
Floral, Lavender, Sweet, Slightly spicy
62 strains
of strains
Woody, Hoppy, Earthy, Herbal
39 strains
of strains
Fruity, Floral, Herbal, Piney
28 strains
of strains
Sweet, Herbaceous, Woody, Tropical
2 strains
of strains
Woody, Floral, Citrus, Fresh bark
5 strains
of strains
Sweet, Floral, Chamomile, Honey-like
10 strains
of strains
Minty, Peppery, Citrus, Slightly woody
9 strains
of strains
Damp woodlands, Fir needles, Musky, Earthy
6 strains
of strains
Sweet citrus, Orange peel, Fresh, Tropical
6 strains
of strains
Spicy, Woody, Citrus, Warm
4 strains
of strains
Floral, Lilac, Pine, Citrus blossom
2 strains
of strains
Camphor, Mint, Herbal, Cooling
2 strains
of strains
Rose, Citronella, Sweet floral, Fruity
Medical Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes. Individual results may vary.
The Entourage Effect Explained
The entourage effect is the theory that cannabis compounds work better together than in isolation. When terpenes combine with cannabinoids like THC and CBD, they create synergistic effects that are more nuanced and therapeutically effective than any single compound alone.
Terpenes + THC
Myrcene can enhance THC absorption across the blood-brain barrier, amplifying psychoactive effects. Pinene may counteract THC-induced memory impairment.
Terpenes + CBD
Linalool and CBD together may produce stronger anti-anxiety effects than either alone. Caryophyllene activates CB2 receptors, complementing CBD's indirect cannabinoid activity.
Terpenes + Terpenes
Humulene and Caryophyllene work synergistically for enhanced anti-inflammatory effects. Limonene improves the absorption of other terpenes through biological membranes.
This is why full-spectrum cannabis products and whole-flower consumption are often considered more effective than isolated compounds. When selecting a strain, consider the full terpene profile alongside THC and CBD percentages for the most tailored experience.
How to Use This Chart
Follow these three steps to find the perfect terpene profile for your needs.
Identify Your Goal
Use the filter buttons to narrow terpenes by your desired effect — relaxation, energy, pain relief, or anti-anxiety.
Learn the Terpene
Click on any terpene to read about its unique properties, medical research, and aroma profile.
Find Your Strain
Browse the matching strains shown for each terpene and click through to see full product details and pricing.