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Father Time

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Father Time has balanced effects.

Father Time is a modern hybrid strain created through the crossing of Horchata and Zorrilla Cream. The specific origins of the breeding process remain undocumented, with little information available regarding the intent behind its development or the timeline of its emergence in the market. As a modern hybrid, it is not classified as a landrace or heirloom variety. Growers can expect a moderate cultivation experience with this strain, which thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. It reaches maturity with a 56-day flowering period and is known for producing a high yield.

The chemical profile of Father Time is complex, characterized by a dominant presence of caryophyllene followed by limonene, myrcene, pinene, humulene, linalool, beta-pinene, ocimene, terpinolene, nerolidol, bisabolol, guaiol, and p-cymene. Given that the full terpene data is confirmed, these compounds define the strain's sensory expression, offering a profile that shifts from the spicy depth of caryophyllene to the brighter, citrus-leaning notes of limonene and the earthy base of myrcene. The remaining secondary and tertiary terpenes, ranging from the woody notes of pinene and humulene to the subtle floral and herbal hints of the minor constituents, create a multifaceted aromatic structure.

This THC-dominant strain is primarily utilized for its therapeutic potential in addressing stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. Users consistently report effects that are characterized as relaxed, happy, and uplifted, making it a functional choice for those seeking to balance mood enhancement with physical comfort. To date, there are no recorded instances of notable offspring attributed to Father Time, establishing it as a distinct genetic entry within the modern hybrid category.

Terpene Profile

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

caryophyllene ~60%limonene ~28%myrcene ~12%
TerpeneShare
caryophyllene~60%
limonene~28%
myrcene~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%

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.

~28%

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.

~12%

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

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 Father Time.

Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Father Time indica or sativa?

Father Time is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Father Time?

Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Father Time good for daytime use?

Father Time 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.