List of the Most Popular Pepper Tasting Cannabis Strains
No wonder that there is a variety of strains with distinctive aromas and flavors delivered by unique terpene profiles. The most common marijuana’s terpene or “essential oil” is Caryophyllene known as Beta-Caryophyllene that gives this particular peppery, pungent and spicy taste.
Caryophyllene occurs naturally in weed and in a variety of plants such as cinnamon, hops, and black pepper. This terpene offers a prominent savory, nutty, woody, and warm taste while consuming.
It is said that peppery cannabis is better of being used by patients suffering from different medical conditions. Pepper tasting strains are found helpful in fighting inflammations, alcohol craving, chronic pain, and mental disorders. In other words, Caryophyllene has analgesic, antibacterial and antiseptic effects.
Pepper smelling weed strains are the most popular object of medical cannabis studies. Some rodent-model studies showed that it treats psychological ailments such as anxiety, stress and depression, but the most exciting that Caryophyllene has an anti-cancer effect. According to the study published in Cancer Medicine journal in 2016, this terpene reduces cancer cells’ growth and destroys them. In 2018 in the British Journal of Pharmacology was published medical study of Beta-Caryophyllene’s influence on inflammatory processes. It was revealed that this terpene counteracts inflammations. Pepper flavor strain also work against diabetes by balancing glucose levels.
Seasoned smokers are able to distinguish weed by its flavors, but to be familiar with strains we have prepared a list of popular ones, which deliver that peppery taste: OG Kush, Purple Punch, Sour Diesel. Or try other tastes like berry or rose.
THC 19 - 21.25%
CBD 0.31 - 0.59%
Effect Euphoric
Flavor Citrus
THC 19 - 22%
CBD 0.3 - 0.62%
Effect Relaxed
Flavor Sweet
THC 23.5 - 26%
CBD 0.3 - 0.53%
Effect Relaxed
Flavor Pine
THC 21 - 22.75%
CBD 0.34 - 0.8%
Effect Euphoric
Flavor Spicyherbal
THC 18.25 - 19.75%
CBD 0.32 - 0.64%
Effect Uplifted
Flavor Sweet
THC 28.24 - 31.04%
CBD 0.22 - 7.04%
Effect Happy
Flavor Sweet
THC 20.78 - 23.02%
CBD 0.26 - 1.34%
Effect Relaxed
Flavor Pungent
THC 22 - 23.75%
CBD 0.49 - 0.77%
Effect Sleepy
Flavor Sweet
THC 19.5 - 20.75%
CBD 0.42 - 0.57%
Effect Relaxed
Flavor Sweet
THC 14.67 - 17%
CBD 0.48 - 0.52%
Effect Uplifted
Flavor Citrus
THC 20.5 - 23.25%
CBD 0.39 - 0.74%
Effect Happy
Flavor Spicyherbal
THC 22.75 - 25%
CBD 0.38 - 0.69%
Effect Relaxed
Flavor Grape
THC 17 - 21.5%
CBD 0.57 - 0.88%
Effect Happy
Flavor Sweet
THC 18 - 20.4%
CBD 3 - 1.38%
Effect Happy
Flavor Blueberry
THC 24 - 26%
CBD 0.34 - 0.61%
Effect Relaxed
Flavor Spicyherbal
THC 13 - 14.67%
CBD 0.34 - 0.67%
Effect Tingly
Flavor Citrus
THC 19.25 - 22.5%
CBD 0.34 - 0.63%
Effect Sleepy
Flavor Woody
THC 18 - 20%
CBD 0.31 - 0.62%
Effect Happy
Flavor Orange
THC 22.75 - 25%
CBD 0.2 - 0.52%
Effect Happy
Flavor Citrus
THC 25 - 26.75%
CBD 0.5 - 0.79%
Effect Relaxed
Flavor Woody
THC 17.25 - 19%
CBD 0.3 - 0.56%
Effect Relaxed
Flavor Pungent
THC 15.2 - 19%
CBD 0.15 - 0.41%
Effect Happy
Flavor Lemon
THC 20 - 22%
CBD 0.52 - 0.94%
Effect Uplifted
Flavor Lemon
THC 22.67 - 25.33%
CBD 0.4 - 0.68%
Effect Relaxed
Flavor Sweet
THC 25.75 - 27.75%
CBD 0.29 - 0.64%
Effect Happy
Flavor Earthy