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Terpene

Linalool

Linalool is the lavender note — delicate, floral, faintly spicy — and is the terpene most associated with a calm, soothing character. It is far less common than myrcene or caryophyllene, so strains that carry it noticeably tend to stand out.

Aroma

Soft floral lavender with a touch of spice

Also found in

Lavender, Coriander, Birch bark

Boiling point

198°C (388°F)

Commonly reported

Calming Soothing Relaxing

Strains high in Linalool

10 strains feature Linalool.

Hybrid15–21% THC

AK-47

RelaxedHappyUplifted
Hybrid15–21% THC

Bubble Gum

HappyRelaxedEuphoric
Indica19–27% THC

Do-Si-Dos

RelaxedSleepyHappy
Sativa20–28% THC

Ghost Train Haze

EnergeticEuphoricCreative
Indica15–22% THC

Lavender

RelaxedSleepyHappy
Hybrid21–29% THC

Permanent Marker

CreativeHappyEuphoric
Hybrid19–27% THC

Runtz

HappyEuphoricUplifted
Indica15–21% THC

Sweet Tooth

HappyRelaxedEuphoric
Indica15–22% THC

Zkittlez

RelaxedHappyFocused
Hybrid20–27% THC

Zoap

HappyGigglyEuphoric

Other terpenes

MyrceneCaryophylleneLimonenePineneHumuleneTerpinoleneOcimeneWhat are terpenes? →

Linalool — frequently asked questions

What does Linalool smell like?
Linalool smells soft floral lavender with a touch of spice. You'll recognize it from Lavender, Coriander, Birch bark.
What are the effects of Linalool?
Cannabis high in Linalool is commonly described as calming, soothing, relaxing. Terpenes shape a strain's aroma and character but aren't a medical treatment — effects vary by person and by the full mix of compounds in each strain.
Which strains have the most Linalool?
Weedtip lists 10 strains that feature Linalool, including AK-47. See the full list above.