ATARAXIA
Modern
CKhybrid-indica
Cheese Kush
Top flavors
spicyfloralearthy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Cheese Kush has balanced effects.
Cheese Kush
Top flavors
spicyfloralearthy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Cheese Kush has balanced effects.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
caryophyllene ~60%nerolidol ~28%humulene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| nerolidol | ~28% | floral | sleep · relaxing |
| humulene | ~12% | earthy | focus · solo |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
~60%
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: sedative properties; enhances transdermal pharmaceutical penetration; antimalarial; PMC11060501: GABAergic-mediated antinociception.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%
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 Cheese Kush.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Acapulco GoldLandrace
terpinolene· energetic· uplifted
Colombian GoldLandrace
pinene· uplifted· energetic
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Siblings
Share parent cheese
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Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cheese Kush indica or sativa?
Cheese Kush is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Cheese Kush?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Nerolidol follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Cheese Kush good for daytime use?
Cheese Kush 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.