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Friesland Indica

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Friesland Indica effects are mostly calming.

Friesland Indica is a modern, indica-dominant variety that serves as a cornerstone in the development of several notable cultivars, including Calyxxx, Lemon Java, and Sacred Sour. Developed through the combination of Indica, Calyxxx, and Grapefruit genetics, this strain is well-regarded for its accessibility in the garden. It is an easy-to-grow plant suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, boasting a medium yield and reaching maturity after a 56-day flowering period.

The sensory profile of Friesland Indica is defined by a complex chemical composition anchored by myrcene, pinene, and caryophyllene. These are complemented by a diverse secondary terpene profile that follows with terpinolene, linalool, beta-pinene, limonene, and humulene, rounded out by trace amounts of nerolidol, guaiol, bisabolol, valencene, caryophyllene-oxide, and borneol. This specific terpene hierarchy informs the plant's distinct aromatic and flavor characteristics before the effects take hold.

As a THC-dominant variety, Friesland Indica predominantly delivers effects described as relaxed, calm, and focused. These qualities make the strain a practical selection for individuals seeking support for pain, stress, and sleep. Beyond its user-facing properties, the strain maintains a significant genetic influence within the industry, as evidenced by its status as a parent to several successful offspring that have followed in its wake.

Terpene Profile

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

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

earthy

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

~28%

pine

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Russo 2011: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.

~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

■ Indica 100%■ Sativa 0%

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 Friesland Indica.

Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-useevening-wind-down

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Friesland Indica indica or sativa?

Friesland Indica is modeled here as a pure indica (body-heavy, relaxing genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Friesland Indica?

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

Is Friesland Indica good for daytime use?

Friesland Indica 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.