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Creme Brulee

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Creme Brulee has balanced effects.

Creme Brulee is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from its parent Lemon Brulee. Known for a moderate cultivation difficulty, the plant thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments and produces a high yield after a 60-day flowering period. Its genetic influence remains robust in the contemporary breeding landscape, serving as a foundational component for notable offspring including Creme Brulee x Black Lime Reserve, Offwhite OG, and 13th Ghost.

The chemical profile of Creme Brulee is characterized by a complex hierarchy of terpenes starting with dominant caryophyllene, followed by linalool, limonene, humulene, and myrcene. The secondary and tertiary nuances are provided by bisabolol, geraniol, nerolidol, caryophyllene-oxide, beta-pinene, isopulegol, guaiol, ocimene, pinene, and terpinolene. This specific arrangement of terpenes dictates the nuanced sensory profile of the flower, ensuring a consistent aromatic and flavor-based experience that remains distinct within the strain's genetic class.

As a THC-dominant variety, Creme Brulee is frequently selected for its ability to induce states of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. These effects make the strain a functional choice for individuals managing stress, pain, or difficulties regarding sleep. The strain's lasting impact on the market is solidified by its presence in the lineages of several significant hybrids, confirming its utility both as a standalone therapeutic option and as a contributor to future genetic stabilization efforts.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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.

~28%

floral

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Russo 2011: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.

~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 Creme Brulee.

Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Creme Brulee indica or sativa?

Creme Brulee is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Creme Brulee?

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

Is Creme Brulee good for daytime use?

Creme Brulee 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.