Laboratory research only Reviewed August 16, 2026

Fenchol Terpene

Fenchyl alcohol • FEN-kol • /ˈfɛnkɒl/

A camphoraceous monoterpene alcohol with laboratory-only findings.

Chemical class: Bicyclic monoterpene alcohol
Common aroma notes: camphor, pine, lemon
COA names: Fenchol, Fenchyl Alcohol

Identity and cannabis context

What Fenchol is

Fenchol is a minor analyte included on the current New York cannabis panel.

Aroma vocabulary

People commonly describe isolated fenchol with camphor, pine, lemon notes. A finished flower or extract contains a more complex volatile mixture.

Also found in

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Laboratory research only

What the evidence actually shows

Fenchol was among oxygenated monoterpenes screened in antibacterial assays.

Finding 1

laboratory

Fenchol has been screened against bacteria in laboratory conditions.

Limit: Test-tube activity is not evidence that cannabis treats infection.

Sources: Screening of antibacterial activities of twenty-one oxygenated monoterpenes (opens in new tab)

What we do not know

Controlled studies have not established that cannabis-level exposure reliably produces a specific mood, symptom, or therapeutic effect in people.

Safety and interpretation

A certificate of analysis identifies composition, not a safe or effective dose. Inhalation can irritate airways, and heating terpenes can create degradation products.

This page is educational and does not provide medical advice. Route, dose, oxidation, heat, other ingredients, and individual health conditions all change risk.

Database records listing Fenchol

This bounded preview shows records whose available profile contains Fenchol. It is not a total, a dominant-terpene ranking, or a guarantee about a current retail batch.

Entourage High

Bruce Banner

Bruce Banner is a sativa-leaning hybrid (60/40) famous for its jaw-dropping THC content, sometimes reaching 32%. A cross of OG Kush and Strawberry Diesel, it delivers a citrusy, diesel-fuel aroma with sweet berry undertones. Expect an energizing, euphoric, and creative head high balanced by gentle body relaxation — a favorite for daytime stress relief and mood enhancement.

Limonene-dominant Euphoric Energetic

Hybrid

Entourage High

Gelato #33

Gelato #33, aka Larry Bird, is a balanced 55/45 hybrid cross of Sunset Sherbet and Thin Mint GSC bred by Cookie Fam Genetics in 2014. With 20-25% THC and a Caryophyllene-Myrcene-Limonene terpene profile, it delivers sweet, creamy, citrus flavors alongside euphoric, uplifted, and relaxed effects — a multiple High Times Cannabis Cup-recognized favorite for evening social and creative sessions.

Caryophyllene-dominant Euphoric Uplifted

Hybrid

Relaxing High

Grape Gas

Grape Gas is a 70/30 Indica-leaning hybrid from Compound Genetics and True Canna Genetics, crossing Grape Pie with Jet Fuel Gelato. Expect a sweet grape-and-diesel aroma, Myrcene-driven relaxation, and an uplifted, giggly, creative head-high that mellows into full-body ease — a decorated, award-winning strain built for evening unwinding.

Myrcene-dominant Relaxed Euphoric

Hybrid

Uplifting High

Wedding Crasher

Wedding Crasher is a balanced hybrid (55% Sativa/45% Indica) from Symbiotic Genetics, crossing Wedding Cake and Purple Punch. Expect a Limonene-forward profile with sweet grape, vanilla, and berry flavors, delivering uplifted, euphoric, creative, and talkative effects alongside a relaxed undercurrent. THC ranges widely from 15–28%. An award-winning, versatile strain suited for social afternoons, creative work, or unwinding — one of the more well-rounded dessert hybrids on the market today.

Limonene-dominant Uplifted Euphoric

Hybrid

Relieving High

Banana Cream Cake

Banana Cream Cake (BCC) is a 70/30 Indica-leaning hybrid from Seed Junky Genetics, blending Wedding Cake, Banana OG, and related dessert-strain genetics. Dominant caryophyllene delivers a spicy backbone beneath sweet, tropical, vanilla flavors. Effects run relaxed, happy, euphoric, and creative — a versatile evening strain with award-winning pedigree and THC ranging from 15% to nearly 30%.

Caryophyllene-dominant Relaxed Uplifted

Hybrid

Uplifting High

RS11

RS11 (Rainbow Sherbert #11) is an award-winning 70/30 Indica-leaning hybrid born from Pink Guava, OZK, and Sunset Sherbert genetics. Limonene-dominant with Caryophyllene and Linalool support, it delivers a bright, citrus-berry flavor that opens into euphoric upliftment before settling into deep relaxation and calm. A multi-award winner with THC reaching up to 33%, RS11 suits evening unwinding, creative sessions, and stress relief for experienced consumers.

Caryophyllene-dominant Euphoric Relaxed

Hybrid

Relieving High

East Coast Sour Diesel

East Coast Sour Diesel (ECSD) is a legendary sativa-dominant hybrid born in 1990s NYC, descended from Chemdawg 91 and Super Skunk genetics. With THC up to 27% and a Limonene-dominant terpene profile, it delivers an energetic, euphoric, and creative high wrapped in an unmistakable diesel-and-citrus aroma. A daytime favorite for focus, socializing, and productivity, ECSD remains one of the most recognizable and influential fuel-forward sativas in cannabis history.

Valencene-dominant Energetic Uplifted

Sativa

Relieving High

Guptilla

Guptilla is a potent 70/30 indica-dominant hybrid born from Gorilla Glue #4 and Gupta Kush, crafted by Colorado Seed Inc. With THC reaching up to 29%, it delivers a euphoric cerebral lift followed by deep, sedating body relaxation. Its complex terpene profile blends citrus, diesel, floral, and earthy notes into a rich sensory experience perfect for evening wind-down and stress relief.

Limonene-dominant Euphoric Relaxed

Hybrid

Sources

Screening of antibacterial activities of twenty-one oxygenated monoterpenes (opens in new tab)
Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C, 2007 • laboratory
Office of Cannabis Management Testing Limits (opens in new tab)
New York State Office of Cannabis Management, 2026 • chemistry

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Fenchol questions

What is Fenchol?

Fenchol (Fenchyl alcohol) is a camphoraceous monoterpene alcohol with laboratory-only findings. Fenchol is a minor analyte included on the current New York cannabis panel.

What does Fenchol smell like?

Common descriptors include camphor, pine, lemon. Aroma is subjective, and other volatile compounds in the tested product also matter.

What does the research say about Fenchol?

Fenchol was among oxygenated monoterpenes screened in antibacterial assays. Controlled studies have not established that cannabis-level exposure reliably produces a specific mood, symptom, or therapeutic effect in people.

Does a Fenchol result predict effects?

No. A lab result identifies chemistry in one sample. It does not guarantee a feeling, benefit, dose, or response for an individual consumer.

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