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Douce Nuit

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Douce Nuit effects are mostly calming.

Douce Nuit is a modern hybrid-indica variety developed through the crossing of Hindu Kush with a distinct indica strain. Designed for cultivators seeking high yields, this plant requires a moderate level of expertise to manage throughout its 53-day flowering period. It is a versatile cultivar suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, and its stable genetics have served as the foundation for the notable offspring, Auto Douce Nuit.

The complex terpene profile of Douce Nuit is led by myrcene, followed by terpinolene, caryophyllene, pinene, and limonene. Transitioning into lower concentrations, the profile continues with beta-pinene, ocimene, humulene, linalool, nerolidol, guaiol, and bisabolol, concluding with trace amounts of alpha-terpinene and gamma-terpinene. This chemical composition dictates the sensory experience, grounding the high-THC profile in a multifaceted blend of earthy, floral, and woody notes that arise from these specific volatile compounds.

As a THC-dominant variety, Douce Nuit is primarily used to facilitate states of relaxation, calmness, and focus. These therapeutic properties make it a frequent choice for individuals addressing issues related to pain, stress, and sleep. Its ability to balance physical sedation with cognitive clarity remains the defining functional aspect of its genetic profile, cementing its utility within its class as a reliable modern hybrid.

Terpene Profile

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

myrcene ~60%terpinolene ~28%caryophyllene ~12%
TerpeneShare
myrcene~60%
terpinolene~28%
caryophyllene~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: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

~28%

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

~12%

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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.

Genetic Profile

Indica-dominant

■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%

Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.

THC-Dominant

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

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Douce Nuit.

Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Douce Nuit indica or sativa?

Douce Nuit is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).

What terpene is dominant in Douce Nuit?

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

Is Douce Nuit good for daytime use?

Douce Nuit 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.