Butterscotch strain illustration

Butterscotch

Indica
4(36)
Type
Indica
THC
~24%
CBD
—
Main terpene
Caryophyllene
Parents
—

About Butterscotch

Butterscotch is an indica. Reviews most often mention feeling sleepy, giggly and relaxed.

THC and potency

Butterscotch is typically reported at around 24% THC. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the THC and CBD on the product label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

Its reported terpene profile is led by caryophyllene, with limonene and linalool. Caryophyllene is known for black pepper and warm spice, while limonene adds bright citrus-peel freshness. Consumers most often describe the flavour as butter, honey and tar.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling sleepy, reviewers also mention feeling euphoric and hungry. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with insomnia, stress and pain. The side effects mentioned most are dizziness, paranoia and dry eyes. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Butterscotch terpenes

Relative strength as reported by consumers.

  • caryophyllenePepper, spice
  • limoneneCitrus
  • linaloolFloral, lavender
  • humuleneWoody, hoppy
  • pinenePine
  • myrceneEarthy, musky

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Butterscotch FAQ

How strong is Butterscotch?
Butterscotch is usually reported at around 24% THC. Check the label, since potency varies by batch.
Is Butterscotch an indica or a sativa?
Butterscotch is generally classed as an indica.
What does Butterscotch smell like?
Its main terpene is caryophyllene (pepper, spice), and people describe the flavour as butter, honey, tar.