Amnesia Lemon
18.1%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Amnesia Lemon effects are mostly energizing.
Amnesia Lemon potency is average.
Amnesia Lemon
18.1%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Amnesia Lemon effects are mostly energizing.
Amnesia Lemon potency is average.
Amnesia Lemon is a modern hybrid cannabis strain developed through the crossbreeding of Amnesia Haze and Skunk #1. This variety is designed for cultivation in both indoor and outdoor environments, offering growers a high yield after a flowering period of 70 days. While the strain requires a moderate level of expertise to manage throughout its lifecycle, its genetic composition has proven stable enough to serve as the parent for subsequent notable varieties including Epsilon and High Voltage.
The aromatic and flavor profile of Amnesia Lemon is defined by a complex, layered terpene sequence led by limonene, followed by pinene, myrcene, and caryophyllene. This specific arrangement of volatile compounds continues with beta-pinene, linalool, ocimene, humulene, bisabolol, guaiol, camphene, and terpinolene. These terpenes combine to produce a sensory experience rooted in the strain’s chemical dominance, reflecting the distinct heritage of its lineage through consistent aromatic depth.
As a THC-dominant variety, Amnesia Lemon primarily induces effects characterized by feelings of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted state of mind. Users frequently seek this strain for the management of stress and physical pain, as well as to assist with sleep. The success of its genetic profile is further evidenced by its status as a progenitor for diverse offspring, cementing its position in modern cultivation circles as a reliable and potent hybrid.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| linalool | ~28% | floral | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~12% | spicy | relaxing · social |
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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
Russo 2011: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.
~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.
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
Balanced Hybrid
Equal indica and sativa genetics. Balanced body and mind effects.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Amnesia Lemon.
Ancestry
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parents amnesia haze / skunk 1
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Amnesia Lemon
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Amnesia Lemon indica or sativa?
Amnesia Lemon is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Amnesia Lemon?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Linalool follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Amnesia Lemon good for daytime use?
Amnesia Lemon 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.