Connie Chung
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Connie Chung effects are mostly calming.
Connie Chung
Connie Chung is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from a genetic cross of G13 Haze. Designed for versatility and consistent performance, this cultivar is suitable for cultivation in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a moderate difficulty level throughout the growth cycle, which concludes with a sixty-three-day flowering period and a high yield. Its lineage informs its structural development, positioning it as a significant entry in contemporary breeding programs that has subsequently produced notable offspring such as Bubble Chung.
The aromatic complexity of this strain is defined by a comprehensive terpene profile led by myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene, followed by humulene, pinene, beta-pinene, linalool, and camphene. This sequence continues with smaller concentrations of ocimene, nerolidol, bisabolol, guaiol, and terpinolene. This intricate chemical composition provides a nuanced sensory experience, balancing earthy and citrus-forward notes with the spicy, woody, and floral undertones contributed by its secondary and tertiary compounds.
As a THC-dominant hybrid, Connie Chung is recognized for its capacity to produce effects that are simultaneously relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make it a functional choice for users seeking relief from stress and physical pain, while also serving as a viable option for those looking to manage sleep quality. The strain’s consistent profile and reliable outcomes have contributed to its utility, evidenced by the development of its genetic descendants and its ongoing utility within the medicinal and recreational sectors.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~12% | spicy | relaxing · social |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
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.
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 Connie Chung.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent g13 haze
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Connie Chung
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Connie Chung indica or sativa?
Connie Chung is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Connie Chung?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Connie Chung good for daytime use?
Connie Chung 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.