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Ave

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Ave has balanced effects.

Ave is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from a genetic cross between Sour StrawburieD and Great Success. As a product of these specific lineages, the cultivar reflects a intentional breeding objective aimed at pairing the characteristics of its parents, which have themselves served as foundational stock for further progeny such as Ave Of The Giants. Cultivators can expect to reach harvest after a 63-day flowering period, with the strain demonstrating moderate difficulty across both indoor and outdoor growing environments while producing a high yield.

The chemical complexity of Ave is characterized by a dense terpene profile that prioritizes caryophyllene as the dominant compound, followed by myrcene and limonene. Secondary and tertiary contributions from pinene, humulene, ocimene, nerolidol, and linalool broaden the aromatic range, while beta-pinene, guaiol, p-cymene, bisabolol, eucalyptol, camphene, and caryophyllene-oxide provide minor structural nuances to the overall profile. This THC-dominant plant delivers an experience defined by a balanced sensory output that reflects this diverse biochemical composition.

The primary effects of Ave are categorized as relaxed, happy, and uplifted, making it a functional selection for those seeking relief from stress, pain, or difficulty with sleep. Beyond its immediate application, the strain has solidified its reputation in breeding circles through its role in producing noted offspring, including Ave Of The Giants and its namesake predecessor, Great Success. This lineage demonstrates the cultivar’s sustained utility as both an end-use product and a genetic contributor in modern cannabis cultivation.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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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.

~28%

earthy

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

~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

Balanced Hybrid

■ Indica 50%■ Sativa 50%

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 Ave.

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 Ave indica or sativa?

Ave is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Ave?

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

Is Ave good for daytime use?

Ave 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.