Eskimo Pie
17.5%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Eskimo Pie effects are mostly energizing.
Eskimo Pie potency is average.
Eskimo Pie
17.5%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Eskimo Pie effects are mostly energizing.
Eskimo Pie potency is average.
Eskimo Pie is a contemporary indica strain derived from its parent variety, Pestilence. This modern cultivar was developed for accessibility and consistent performance, requiring an easy difficulty level for cultivation. Growers can expect a medium yield whether the plants are housed in indoor or outdoor environments, with a flowering period that reaches maturity at 67 days.
The terpene profile for Eskimo Pie is led by limonene, followed by linalool, caryophyllene, beta-pinene, humulene, pinene, and myrcene. This complex aromatic structure creates a specific sensory experience dictated by this unique hierarchy of volatile compounds. As the dominant terpene, limonene provides the foundation, supported by the floral notes of linalool and the spicy, peppery undertones contributed by caryophyllene and beta-pinene. Further nuances are provided by the woody and herbal notes of humulene, pinene, and myrcene, which round out the total aromatic expression.
Medicinally, Eskimo Pie is a THC-dominant strain, testing at approximately 17.5 percent THC with negligible CBD levels. Users typically report a sensory profile characterized by feelings of relaxation and increased focus. These effects make the strain a suitable choice for addressing symptoms of pain, stress, and sleep disturbances. Currently, there are no notable offspring recorded for this lineage.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| linalool | ~28% | floral | relaxing · solo |
| 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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
Russo 2011: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.
~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.
Genetic Profile
Pure Indica
Body-heavy, relaxing genetics. Short stature, dense buds, broad leaves.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Eskimo Pie.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent pestilence
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eskimo Pie indica or sativa?
Eskimo Pie is modeled here as a pure indica (body-heavy, relaxing genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Eskimo Pie?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Linalool follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Eskimo Pie good for daytime use?
Eskimo Pie 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.