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Dirty Water

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Dirty Water has balanced effects.

Dirty Water is a modern hybrid strain created through the crossbreeding of The Don Mega and Sin-N-Juice. Beyond its parentage, the specific history and origins of the strain remain undocumented, with no further details available regarding its original breeder or regional roots. As a modern hybrid, it is produced for consistent cultivation, requiring moderate skill to manage successfully in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this variety following a 63-day flowering period.

The terpene profile for Dirty Water is confirmed to follow a specific hierarchy, led by caryophyllene followed by myrcene, limonene, and humulene. The secondary and tertiary compounds within this complex bouquet include linalool, nerolidol, beta-pinene, bisabolol, p-cymene, pinene, guaiol, camphene, and terpinolene. This combination influences the strain's sensory expression, providing a distinct chemical signature that spans from the primary spicy notes of caryophyllene to the lighter, secondary influences of floral and pine-like constituents.

As a THC-dominant cultivar, Dirty Water provides a consistent user experience that is reported to be relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These effects make it a practical choice for consumers seeking relief from stress and pain, or for those look for assistance with sleep. At this time, there are no recorded offspring attributed to Dirty Water, marking it as a distinct entry in the current cannabis landscape.

Terpene Profile

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

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

earthy

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

~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 Dirty Water.

Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-useevening-wind-down

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dirty Water indica or sativa?

Dirty Water is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Dirty Water?

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

Is Dirty Water good for daytime use?

Dirty Water 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.