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Eastside Smack
Top flavors
citrusspicyfloral
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Eastside Smack effects are mostly energizing.
Eastside Smack
Eastside Smack is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from its parent variety, Eastside Mac. This cultivar is categorized as a moderate-difficulty grow, suitable for cultivation in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this plant, which reaches maturity after a flowering period of 63 days.
The chemical profile of Eastside Smack is defined by a complex arrangement of terpenes, led by limonene, followed by caryophyllene, linalool, pinene, beta-pinene, and humulene. The profile continues with traces of bisabolol, myrcene, nerolidol, valencene, caryophyllene-oxide, ocimene, camphene, gamma-terpinene, borneol, eucalyptol, and terpinolene. This precise terpene layering creates the specific sensory experience associated with the cultivar, prioritizing the citrus-forward limonene and the spicy, woody undertones of caryophyllene and linalool.
This THC-dominant hybrid is known for producing relaxed, happy, and uplifted effects. These characteristics make it a functional choice for individuals seeking relief from stress and pain, or aid with sleep. In terms of its genetic legacy, Eastside Smack has served as a progenitor for several notable crosses, including Butthead OG, Cornholio OG, and Idiocracy.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
limonene ~60%caryophyllene ~28%linalool ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| linalool | ~12% | floral | relaxing · solo |
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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
~28%
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: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
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relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
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happy
anytime△
uplifted
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
■ 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 Eastside Smack.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
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Siblings
Share parent eastside mac
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Eastside Smack
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eastside Smack indica or sativa?
Eastside Smack is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Eastside Smack?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Eastside Smack good for daytime use?
Eastside Smack 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.