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Delhi Cheese

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Delhi Cheese has balanced effects.

Delhi Cheese is a modern, autoflowering variety developed by crossing Critical Impact with Ruderalis. Origins of the strain remain largely undocumented, and there is no verified information regarding its specific breeder or development history beyond its genetic components. As an autoflowering cultivar, it is engineered for accessible cultivation, requiring an 84-day flowering period. Growers typically find the strain easy to manage in both indoor and outdoor environments, though it is noted to produce a low yield.

The terpene profile for Delhi Cheese is led by caryophyllene, followed by myrcene, terpinolene, pinene, limonene, camphene, beta-pinene, linalool, nerolidol, humulene, ocimene, caryophyllene-oxide, guaiol, and bisabolol. This complex array suggests a multidimensional aromatic experience, with the dominance of caryophyllene likely providing spicy, peppery undertones while the supporting myrcene and terpinolene contribute herbaceous and floral nuances. The subtle layering of the remaining terpenes, from pinene to bisabolol, results in a bouquet that is likely characterized by earthy and woody notes typical of its lineage.

As a THC-dominant strain, Delhi Cheese is sought after for its ability to produce relaxed, happy, and uplifted effects. These characteristics make it a functional choice for individuals addressing stress and pain, while its relaxing properties are often utilized to improve sleep. Currently, there are no recorded offspring associated with this variety, marking it as a distinct entry in the modern autoflowering landscape.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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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%

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

~12%

herbal

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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Autoflower

Photoperiod-independent. Flowers based on age, not light cycle. Compact and fast.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Delhi Cheese.

Ancestry

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Composite Traits

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Where to buy Delhi Cheese

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Delhi Cheese indica or sativa?

Delhi Cheese is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).

What terpene is dominant in Delhi Cheese?

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

Is Delhi Cheese good for daytime use?

Delhi Cheese 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.