Black Truffle
24.9%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Black Truffle effects are mostly calming.
Black Truffle potency is average.
Black Truffle
24.9%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Black Truffle effects are mostly calming.
Black Truffle potency is average.
Black Truffle is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from the selective White Truffle cut. This strain is cultivated over a moderate difficulty curve, thriving in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this variety following a flowering period that typically spans 60 days. The genetic influence of the White Truffle lineage establishes its foundational characteristics, serving as the base for its subsequent development and integration into modern breeding programs.
The chemical profile of Black Truffle is defined by a terpene concentration that begins with myrcene, followed by caryophyllene, and rounded out by pinene. This specific arrangement of terpenes dictates the strain's aromatic and sensory profile, presenting a complex profile that bridges the earthiness of myrcene with the grounding, spicy notes of caryophyllene and the sharp, resinous top notes of pinene. These compounds combine to create a distinct sensory experience that reflects the strain's specific chemical composition.
Upon consumption, Black Truffle is characterized by its THC-dominant cannabinoid profile and effects that are primarily defined as relaxed, calm, and focused. These qualities make the strain a functional choice for addressing pain, stress, and sleep concerns. Its genetic legacy is evidenced by the emergence of notable offspring such as Big Sour Mochi and the Black Truffle x Zsunami cross, confirming its utility as a parent plant in further hybrid development.
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 |
| pinene | ~12% | pine | focus · 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: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Black Truffle.
Siblings
Share parent white truffle cut
Offspring — 2 strains bred from Black Truffle
name-inferredComposite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Black Truffle indica or sativa?
Black Truffle is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Black Truffle?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Black Truffle good for daytime use?
Black Truffle 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.