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Auto Insomnia

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Auto Insomnia effects are mostly calming.

Auto Insomnia is a modern, autoflowering variety derived exclusively from Ruderalis genetics. Engineered for ease of cultivation, this strain performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments, reaching maturity after a 73-day flowering period. While the yields are characterized as low, the plant is noted for its accessibility to growers of varying skill levels. This genetic base has established the foundation for its notable offspring, Insomnia.

The chemical profile of Auto Insomnia is complex, defined by a dominant myrcene concentration supported by caryophyllene and limonene. The sensory experience is further layered by pinene, terpinolene, linalool, beta-pinene, humulene, nerolidol, ocimene, bisabolol, guaiol, camphene, caryophyllene-oxide, and p-cymene. These terpenes combine to create a distinct aromatic and flavor profile that reflects the significant diversity of its chemical expressions.

As a THC-dominant variety, Auto Insomnia provides effects commonly described as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make it a tactical choice for users seeking relief from stress, pain, and sleep-related issues. The strain retains a consistent reputation in its modern context, serving as an essential genetic building block for future cultivars within the broader lineage of autoflowering plants.

Terpene Profile

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

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

earthy

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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.

~12%

citrus

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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.

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 Auto Insomnia.

Ancestry

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Offspring — 1 strains bred from Auto Insomnia

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Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-useevening-wind-down

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Auto Insomnia indica or sativa?

Auto Insomnia is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).

What terpene is dominant in Auto Insomnia?

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

Is Auto Insomnia good for daytime use?

Auto Insomnia 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.