There are a huge number of cannabis strains that have the aroma and/or flavour of pepper. This is due to the terpene caryophyllene, also known as beta-caryophyllene. It gives strains a peppery, pungent and spicy taste and it is the most common of all terpenes in cannabis. You will also find it in cinnamon, hops and black pepper.
Many people say that cannabis strains with a high caryophyllene content have many medical uses and they can be used to treat anxiety, stress and depression. Furthermore, a study published in 2016 found that it may also help combat cancer. On this page you will find a range of indica, sativa and hybrid cannabis strains with the taste and/or smell of pepper. They have a range of potencies and whether you are a recreational or medicinal user, you are sure to find a suitable strain.