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Dragon Energy

Top flavors

herbalsweetcitrus
CalmingEnergizing

Dragon Energy effects are mostly energizing.

Dragon Energy is a modern hybrid strain derived from its parent, Headbanger. This strain has established a notable genetic legacy, serving as a parent to progeny including Aussie Energy, Black Energy, Blue Dragongrass, Dragon Whales, and Sour African Energy. Cultivating Dragon Energy requires moderate skill, and growers can expect high yields after a 70-day flowering period in either indoor or outdoor environments.

The chemical profile of Dragon Energy is dominated by terpinolene, followed closely by ocimene and limonene as secondary and tertiary components. The complexity of the aroma and flavor arises from a diverse array of additional terpenes, including beta-pinene, myrcene, pinene, caryophyllene, linalool, alpha-terpinene, carene, humulene, terpinene, bisabolol, and camphene. This broad combination of volatile compounds defines the overall sensory experience of the cultivar.

As a THC-dominant hybrid, Dragon Energy is known to induce effects characterized by feelings of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. These properties make the strain a suitable choice for users seeking relief from stress and physical pain, while also serving as an aid for sleep. Its reputation as a versatile genetic contributor has secured its place within contemporary breeding circles as a foundational source for varied offspring.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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%

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 Dragon Energy.

Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-useevening-wind-down

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dragon Energy indica or sativa?

Dragon Energy is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Dragon Energy?

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

Is Dragon Energy good for daytime use?

Dragon Energy 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.