Donuts
20.6%
THC
0.04%
CBD
Top flavors
Terpenes
Donuts effects are mostly energizing.
Donuts potency is average.
Donuts
20.6%
THC
0.04%
CBD
Top flavors
Terpenes
Donuts effects are mostly energizing.
Donuts potency is average.
Donuts is a modern hybrid strain derived from the genetics of Do-Si-Dos. This cultivar requires a moderate level of expertise from cultivators, who can expect to conclude a flowering cycle within 70 days. Whether grown in an indoor or outdoor environment, the strain is recognized for its ability to produce high yields. Its genetic impact on the market is confirmed by its notable standing as a parent to the offspring Wagyu Donutz.
The aromatic and flavor profile of Donuts is structured by a diverse sequence of terpenes, led by pinene and beta-pinene, followed by caryophyllene, myrcene, and limonene. The sensory experience is further refined by the presence of linalool, bisabolol, humulene, caryophyllene-oxide, and a final trace of terpinolene. This specific terpene composition establishes the foundation for the strain's chemical character and sensory engagement.
As a THC-dominant variety, Donuts is characterized by effects that are primarily relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These attributes make it a functional choice for individuals seeking relief from stress and pain, as well as those looking for support in achieving sleep. The strain balances these therapeutic potential use cases with a consistent reputation for delivering an accessible, standard hybrid experience.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| pinene | ~60% | pine | focus · creative |
| beta-pinene | ~28% | pine | focus · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~12% | spicy | relaxing · social |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
Russo 2011: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
~28%
pine
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Beta form of pinene. Piney, woody aroma. Bronchodilator and anti-inflammatory properties similar to alpha-pinene.
~12%
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.
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
Balanced Hybrid
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 Donuts.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent do si dos
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Donuts
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Donuts indica or sativa?
Donuts is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Donuts?
Pinene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Beta-pinene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Donuts good for daytime use?
Donuts 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.