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AK-47 XL

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herbalearthyspicy
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AK-47 XL effects are mostly energizing.

AK-47 XL is a modern hybrid-sativa variety with an undocumented lineage. This strain is designed for growers seeking high yields in a moderate timeframe, requiring an average flowering period of 58 days. It is suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation environments, though it carries a moderate difficulty rating for those managing its development.

The aromatic profile of AK-47 XL is defined by its primary terpene, terpinolene, which provides the foundation for its distinct scent. This is followed by myrcene as the secondary contributor and caryophyllene as the tertiary component. Together, these compounds create a specific sensory experience that balances the sharpness of the primary terpene with the earthy, spicy undertones provided by the remaining profile.

As a THC-dominant cultivar, AK-47 XL produces effects characterized by creativity, uplifted mood, and euphoria. It is frequently utilized in settings requiring enhanced focus or social engagement, making it a functional option for artistic or collaborative tasks. Regarding its genetic influence, the strain has achieved a notable legacy in modern hybrid development, specifically through its contribution as the parent of the offspring known as John Weed.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

terpinolene ~60%myrcene ~28%caryophyllene ~12%
TerpeneShare
terpinolene~60%
myrcene~28%
caryophyllene~12%

Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.

~60%

herbal

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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.

~28%

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

~12%

spicy

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Russo 2011: only terpene that is a selective full CB2 agonist (100 nM); Gertsch et al. 2008: acts as dietary cannabinoid; unique anti-inflammatory and gastric cytoprotective properties.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Sativa-dominant

■ Indica 30%■ Sativa 70%

Primarily sativa with indica grounding. Uplifting with body relaxation.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parent data not yet recorded for AK-47 XL.

AK-47 XL

Offspring — 1 strains bred from AK-47 XL

name-inferred
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Composite Traits

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sleep-seekingpain-reliefdaytime-productivitymorning-use

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AK-47 XL indica or sativa?

AK-47 XL is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).

What terpene is dominant in AK-47 XL?

Terpinolene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is AK-47 XL good for daytime use?

AK-47 XL is versatile and works across different times of day depending on dose and individual response.

How accurate is this data?

See the "Data confidence" card in the sidebar. Terpene profiles and effects are chemistry-informed estimates — individual responses depend on phenotype, source, and personal chemistry.