Fang
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Terpenes
Fang effects are mostly energizing.
Fang
Top flavors
Terpenes
Fang effects are mostly energizing.
Fang is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from the parentage of Cali Sunset. Engineered for those seeking a high-yielding, versatile harvest, this plant performs with moderate difficulty across both indoor and outdoor cultivation environments. Growers can expect a flowering period of exactly 63 days before reaching maturity. The strain has established a notable genetic legacy, serving as the parent for a diverse array of offspring including A Plant Named Slickback, Eustace Bagge, Hash Slinging Slasher, Krabby Patty, Piss on the loom, and Stoop Kid.
The terpene profile of Fang is complex and dominated by limonene, which is closely balanced by caryophyllene and isopulegol. This primary triplet is followed by a nuanced sequence including beta-pinene, linalool, pinene, eucalyptol, humulene, bisabolol, myrcene, and camphene. The secondary chemical structure rounds out with nerolidol, caryophyllene-oxide, terpinolene, guaiol, gamma-terpinene, p-cymene, geraniol, alpha-terpinene, and ocimene. This diverse chemical array functions in concert with a THC-dominant cannabinoid profile to define the strain's specific sensory characteristics.
In terms of therapeutic and recreational application, Fang is recognized for producing effects that are consistently relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These properties make it a frequent choice for users seeking support with stress, pain, and sleep management. By maintaining its status as a high-yielding modern hybrid, it remains a consistent genetic foundation for its various descendants, ensuring a predictable experience for those utilizing the plant for both its experiential benefits and its reproductive potential.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| isopulegol | ~12% | herbal | relaxing · anxiety |
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.
~12%
herbal
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Minty, herbal aroma. Precursor to menthol. Studied for anti-anxiety and gastroprotective effects.
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 Fang.
Ancestry
Siblings
Share parent cali sunset
Offspring — 4 strains bred from Fang
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fang indica or sativa?
Fang is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Fang?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Fang good for daytime use?
Fang 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.