Terpene Chart and Cannabis Terpene Encyclopedia

Learn what a terpene is, compare terpene effects, and discover the most common cannabis terpenes by aroma, benefits, and the strains richest in each compound.

15 Terpenes50+ Strains Referenced

Myrcene

C₁₀H₁₆

Aroma: Earthy, musky, herbal with hints of fruit

RelaxingSedatingPain relief
Blue DreamOG KushGranddaddy Purple
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Limonene

C₁₀H₁₆

Aroma: Citrus, lemon, orange zest

UpliftingMood-enhancingStress relief
Super Lemon HazeDurban PoisonJack Herer
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Pinene

C₁₀H₁₆

Aroma: Sharp pine, fresh woodland

AlertFocusedMemory retention
Jack HererSnoop’s DreamBlue Dream
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Caryophyllene

C₁₅H₂₄

Aroma: Spicy, peppery, woody

CalmingStress reliefGrounding
GSC (Girl Scout Cookies)Original GlueBubba Kush
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Linalool

C₁₀H₁₈O

Aroma: Floral, lavender, sweet

RelaxingCalmingSleep-promoting
Amnesia HazeLavenderLA Confidential
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Humulene

C₁₅H₂₄

Aroma: Earthy, woody, hoppy

Appetite suppressantFocusedGrounding
HeadbandWhite WidowPink Kush
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Terpinolene

C₁₀H₁₆

Aroma: Floral, herbal, piney with citrus notes

UpliftingCreativeEnergizing
Jack HererGhost Train HazeDutch Treat
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Ocimene

C₁₀H₁₆

Aroma: Sweet, herbaceous, woody

UpliftingEnergizingDecongestant
Golden GoatStrawberry CoughSpace Queen
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Bisabolol

C₁₅H₂₆O

Aroma: Sweet, floral, delicate chamomile

CalmingSoothingGentle relaxation
Harle-TsuACDCPink Kush
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Geraniol

C₁₀H₁₈O

Aroma: Rosy, sweet, citrusy

CalmingMood-enhancingNeuroprotective
AfghaniHeadbandIsland Sweet Skunk
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Camphene

C₁₀H₁₆

Aroma: Damp woodland, fir needles, herbal

GroundingRefreshingFocused
OG KushGhost OGStrawberry Banana
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Borneol

C₁₀H₁₈O

Aroma: Minty, camphor-like, herbal

Stress reliefCalmingRefreshing
K13 HazeGolden HazeAmnesia Haze
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Valencene

C₁₅H₂₄

Aroma: Sweet citrus, fresh orange, grapefruit

UpliftingEnergizingAlert
TangieAgent OrangeJillybean
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Nerolidol

C₁₅H₂₆O

Aroma: Woody, floral, citrus bark

SedatingRelaxingCalming
Island Sweet SkunkSkywalker OGJack Herer
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Eucalyptol

C₁₀H₁₈O

Aroma: Cool, minty, eucalyptus

Clear-headedRefreshingEnergizing
Super Silver HazeGirl Scout CookiesHeadband
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