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Cherry Chocolate Widow

21.2%

THC

Top flavors

earthycitrusspicy
CalmingEnergizing

Cherry Chocolate Widow effects are mostly calming.

Low THCHigh THC

Cherry Chocolate Widow potency is average.

Cherry Chocolate Widow is a modern hybrid developed by crossing White Widow with Chocolate Lava. This pairing combines the structural characteristics of its parentage, resulting in a plant of moderate cultivation difficulty that thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this variety following a relatively brief 58-day flowering cycle, making it a functional choice for those seeking a balance between production volume and efficient harvest timelines.

The chemical expression of this strain is defined by a terpene profile dominated by myrcene, followed by secondary caryophyllene and tertiary limonene. This specific arrangement of compounds dictates the sensory profile, grounding the experience in the herbal, earthy notes characteristic of myrcene before transitioning into the subtle spice of caryophyllene and the bright, citrus-forward lift provided by limonene.

As a THC-dominant cultivar with approximately 21.2 percent THC, zero percent CBD, and zero percent CBG, this strain produces effects that are primarily characterized as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These properties make it a frequent selection for consumers managing stress, physical pain, or difficulty with sleep. At present, there are no notable offspring recorded for Cherry Chocolate Widow, marking it as a distinct genetic entry in contemporary horticultural catalogs.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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.

~12%

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.

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 Cherry Chocolate Widow.

Composite Traits

Use caution if

daytime-productivitymorning-useevening-wind-down

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cherry Chocolate Widow indica or sativa?

Cherry Chocolate Widow is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Cherry Chocolate Widow?

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

Is Cherry Chocolate Widow good for daytime use?

Cherry Chocolate Widow 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.