Chem Dawg 04
20.9%
THC
0.04%
CBD
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Terpenes
Chem Dawg 04 has balanced effects.
Chem Dawg 04 potency is average.
Chem Dawg 04
20.9%
THC
0.04%
CBD
Top flavors
Terpenes
Chem Dawg 04 has balanced effects.
Chem Dawg 04 potency is average.
Chem Dawg 04 is a modern hybrid that descends directly from Chemdog. Beyond this connection to its parentage, the strain’s exact origins remain undocumented. Breeders have not publicly confirmed a broader lineage or specific developmental history, and the precise circumstances surrounding the emergence of this variety remain a subject of mystery. This transparency regarding its thin historical documentation serves to distinguish the strain from those with more clearly defined breeding records.
The chemical composition of Chem Dawg 04 is characterized by a complex terpene profile that features caryophyllene as the dominant terpene, followed by limonene, linalool, humulene, bisabolol, myrcene, beta-pinene, terpinolene, and pinene. Its cannabinoid content consists of an estimated 20.9% THC and an estimated 0.04% CBD. Given these figures, users can expect a profile that is likely dominated by the spicy, woody notes of caryophyllene, layered with the citrus-forward influence of limonene and the floral undertones of linalool.
Chem Dawg 04 produces effects that are relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make it a functional choice for addressing stress, pain, or difficulties with sleep. Suitable for cultivation in both indoor and outdoor environments, the plant exhibits a moderate level of difficulty and requires a 70-day flowering period to reach its full potential. The strain provides a high yield for the cultivator, though no offspring has been officially recorded to date.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · creative |
| linalool | ~12% | floral | relaxing · 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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
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.
relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
happy
anytimeuplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
Genetic Profile
Balanced Hybrid
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 Chem Dawg 04.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parent chemdog
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chem Dawg 04 indica or sativa?
Chem Dawg 04 is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Chem Dawg 04?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Chem Dawg 04 good for daytime use?
Chem Dawg 04 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.