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Butterfly Effect

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Butterfly Effect effects are mostly calming.

Butterfly Effect is a modern hybrid strain derived from the crossing of The Original Z and Rainbow Belts 2.0. The genetic origins of the strain remain tied specifically to these two parents, and there is no further recorded history regarding the breeder or the specific intent behind its creation. As a modern hybrid, the strain is cultivated successfully in both indoor and outdoor environments, demonstrating a moderate level of growth difficulty while producing a high yield. Its flowering cycle is confirmed to conclude at 63 days.

The terpene profile for Butterfly Effect is dominated by myrcene, followed by caryophyllene, limonene, humulene, linalool, pinene, beta-pinene, bisabolol, nerolidol, terpinolene, ocimene, guaiol, and caryophyllene-oxide. This diverse chemical composition contributes to an complex sensory experience that bridges multiple aromatic categories. The strain is THC-dominant, providing a potent foundation for its reported effects.

Consumers of Butterfly Effect often report a transition into a relaxed, happy, and uplifted state. Due to these specific mental and physical outcomes, the strain is frequently utilized for the management of stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. Butterfly Effect has no recorded offspring at this stage of its development, marking it as a distinct entry in current genetic lineage records.

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

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 Butterfly Effect.

Ancestry

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Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-useevening-wind-down

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Butterfly Effect indica or sativa?

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

What terpene is dominant in Butterfly Effect?

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

Is Butterfly Effect good for daytime use?

Butterfly Effect 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.