D9sativa

Delta 9

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herbalsweetearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Delta 9 effects are mostly energizing.

Delta 9 is a modern sativa cultivar derived from the genetics of Original Flo. As a specifically engineered variety, it represents a contemporary approach to breeding, distinct from traditional landrace or heirloom classifications. Growers cultivating this strain outdoors can expect a flowering period of approximately 63 days, with the plant typically producing a medium yield. While considered a project of moderate difficulty, it remains a reliable choice for those seeking to work with its unique sativa-dominant lineage.

The aromatic profile of Delta 9 is driven primarily by a dominance of terpinolene, which provides the foundation for its scent and taste. This primary profile is complexly layered with notes of ocimene, followed by a subtle tertiary presence of myrcene. Together, these compounds create a distinct sensory experience that reflects the strain's specific chemical composition. Users can expect a nuanced flavor profile that mirrors the aromatic dominance of its terpene content, favoring the sharp characteristics of its primary constituents.

In terms of effects, Delta 9 is noted for inducing creative, energetic, and uplifted states of mind. It is effectively utilized in scenarios requiring enhanced focus, social engagement, or a boost in creative output. The cannabinoid profile is distinctly THC-dominant, supporting these primary use cases. The strain has also contributed to the genetic landscape of modern cannabis as the parent of the notable offspring known as Isis.

Terpene Profile

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

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

herbal

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

~28%

sweet

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Antifungal, antiviral, decongestant; activates CB1/CB2 at 10–60% THC efficacy per Israeli receptor study (NORML 2025); highly volatile (bp 50–66°C); limited clinical data.

~12%

earthy

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

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Pure Sativa

■ Indica 0%■ Sativa 100%

Cerebral, energizing genetics. Tall plants, narrow leaves, longer flowering.

THC-Dominant

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

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Delta 9.

Composite Traits

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sleep-seekingpain-reliefdaytime-productivitymorning-use

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Delta 9 indica or sativa?

Delta 9 is modeled here as a pure sativa (cerebral, energizing genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Delta 9?

Terpinolene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Ocimene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Delta 9 good for daytime use?

Delta 9 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.