Alien Overlord
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Alien Overlord effects are mostly calming.
Alien Overlord
Alien Overlord is a modern autoflowering cultivar resulting from the crossing of White Master and Stardawg. As an easy-to-grow variety that performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments, it maintains a vegetative and flowering cycle that concludes in seventy-eight days. While it offers a manageable experience for cultivators, growers should note that it produces a low overall yield. Its genetic contribution to the industry includes the status of being a notable parent to Jogi OG.
The chemical profile of Alien Overlord is defined by a terpene complex led by myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. Secondary and tertiary contributions come from humulene, bisabolol, beta-pinene, and finally, pinene. This specific arrangement of compounds dictates the strain’s aromatic and sensory qualities, providing a nuanced experience that balances earthy and spicy notes with more distinct citrus and pine undertones derived from its terpene-rich resin.
As a THC-dominant strain, Alien Overlord is sought for its capacity to leave users feeling relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These primary effects make it a functional choice for those managing stress and physical pain, and its sedative potential is often utilized as an aid for sleep. Its balance of therapeutic outcomes and straightforward cultivation requirements has solidified its role in modern breeding programs, primarily through its influence on established progeny.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| limonene | ~12% | citrus | social · creative |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
~28%
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.
Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
happy
anytimeuplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
Genetic Profile
Autoflower
Photoperiod-independent. Flowers based on age, not light cycle. Compact and fast.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Alien Overlord.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parents white master / stardawg
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alien Overlord indica or sativa?
Alien Overlord is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).
What terpene is dominant in Alien Overlord?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Alien Overlord good for daytime use?
Alien Overlord 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.