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Burnie MAC

17.7%

THC

Top flavors

citrusspicyfloral
CalmingEnergizing

Burnie MAC effects are mostly energizing.

Low THCHigh THC

Burnie MAC potency is average.

Burnie MAC is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from its sole parent, Miracle Alien Cookies. As a relative newcomer in the genetic landscape, it represents a focused breeding effort to refine the characteristics of its predecessor, balancing complex traits for a cultivated environment. Growers can expect a moderate level of difficulty when maintaining this strain, which thrives in both indoor and outdoor settings. With a flowering time of 63 days, Burnie MAC is noted for producing high yields, establishing itself as a consistent and productive cultivar for those familiar with contemporary hybrid management.

The sensory profile of Burnie MAC is defined by a nuanced terpene arrangement, led by a dominant presence of limonene, followed by caryophyllene and linalool. Beta-pinene, myrcene, and humulene contribute additional layers to the aromatic complexity, while touches of pinene, terpinolene, bisabolol, and caryophyllene-oxide round out the final notes. This specific hierarchy of compounds creates a distinct chemical signature that influences the flower’s profile, offering a sensory experience dictated by its balanced terpene composition.

As a THC-dominant hybrid, Burnie MAC is primarily sought for its ability to induce effects that are consistently described as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These therapeutic pathways make it a candidate for individuals seeking support with stress, pain, or the facilitation of sleep. Beyond its immediate application, the strain has already begun to influence the broader genetic lineage of modern cannabis, serving as the genetic foundation for notable offspring such as Frozen Alien.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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.

~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%

floral

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Russo 2011: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.

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 Burnie MAC.

Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-use

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burnie MAC indica or sativa?

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

What terpene is dominant in Burnie MAC?

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

Is Burnie MAC good for daytime use?

Burnie MAC 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.