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Four Way Specials

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Four Way Specials has balanced effects.

Four Way Specials is a modern auto-flowering cultivar developed through the hybridization of Sativa, Ruderalis, and Skunk genetics. Its specific origins remain undocumented, with no clear breeder history or development timeline available to anchor its genetic path. Designed for accessibility, this strain is classified as easy to grow in both indoor and outdoor environments, though cultivators should expect a low yield from its 56-day flowering cycle.

The aromatic and flavor profile of Four Way Specials is defined by a complex chemical composition led by caryophyllene, myrcene, and terpinolene. This terpene array is further rounded out by the presence of pinene, limonene, humulene, linalool, beta-pinene, bisabolol, nerolidol, ocimene, guaiol, and camphene. These compounds contribute to the strain’s sensory experience, manifesting in a profile where spicy and earthy notes are balanced by its secondary and tertiary terpene constituents.

As a THC-dominant variety, Four Way Specials provides effects characterized as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These traits make it a functional choice for those seeking relief from stress and pain, while its relaxing properties also lend themselves to support for sleep. Currently, there are no recorded notable offspring linked to this particular lineage, leaving it to stand as a singular entry within the broader category of modern, auto-flowering genetics.

Terpene Profile

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

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

earthy

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

~12%

herbal

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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Autoflower

Photoperiod-independent. Flowers based on age, not light cycle. Compact and fast.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Four Way Specials.

Ancestry

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Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Four Way Specials indica or sativa?

Four Way Specials is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).

What terpene is dominant in Four Way Specials?

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

Is Four Way Specials good for daytime use?

Four Way Specials 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.