DFA Autoflowering
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DFA Autoflowering has balanced effects.
DFA Autoflowering
DFA Autoflowering is a modern, auto-flowering strain with a lineage that remains largely undocumented. While it features Ruderalis genetics, breeders have not publicly confirmed the specific additional parent or parents involved in its development, and its exact origins are consequently unknown. Because its history is not recorded in detail, the specific circumstances surrounding its breeding objectives and release remain opaque.
The terpene profile of DFA Autoflowering is headed by caryophyllene, followed by myrcene, limonene, pinene, humulene, linalool, ocimene, nerolidol, terpinolene, beta-pinene, guaiol, bisabolol, p-cymene, camphene, and caryophyllene-oxide. This diverse chemical composition provides a complex aromatic experience, and the sensory profile likely reflects this order of dominance. The strain is THC-dominant, though its precise potency is not publicly established.
Effects associated with DFA Autoflowering are consistently reported as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make it a functional candidate for individuals managing stress, pain, or difficulties with sleep. Cultivation of this strain is considered easy, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, though growers should anticipate a low yield across a flowering period of 58 days. There are currently no recorded offspring for this variety.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| myrcene | ~28% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| limonene | ~12% | citrus | social · creative |
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.
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.
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
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 DFA Autoflowering.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parents unknown strain / ruderalis
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is DFA Autoflowering indica or sativa?
DFA Autoflowering is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).
What terpene is dominant in DFA Autoflowering?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is DFA Autoflowering good for daytime use?
DFA Autoflowering 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.