Golden Pineapple
21.6%
THC
0.4%
CBD
0.16%
CBG
Top flavors
Terpenes
Golden Pineapple effects are mostly calming.
Golden Pineapple potency is average.
Golden Pineapple
21.6%
THC
0.4%
CBD
0.16%
CBG
Top flavors
Terpenes
Golden Pineapple effects are mostly calming.
Golden Pineapple potency is average.
Golden Pineapple is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from the genetics of White Widow. This cultivar represents a deliberate breeding selection focused on optimizing the traits of its parentage, resulting in a plant that requires moderate cultivation experience. It is suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, where it is known for producing a high yield over a standardized flowering period of 63 days. Its genetic impact on the industry is cemented by the development of its notable offspring, Golden Pineapple S1.
The chemical profile of Golden Pineapple is defined by a complex arrangement of terpenes, with myrcene serving as the primary aromatic influence, followed by limonene, caryophyllene, and isopulegol. This profile continues with beta-pinene, linalool, pinene, nerolidol, humulene, bisabolol, caryophyllene-oxide, camphene, eucalyptol, terpinolene, ocimene, guaiol, gamma-terpinene, p-cymene, and alpha-terpinene. These compounds combine to create a distinct sensory experience, where the dominance of myrcene and limonene suggests a balanced aromatic foundation supported by the diverse, multi-layered nuances of the remaining minor terpenes.
This THC-dominant hybrid is formulated to induce effects that are consistently relaxed, happy, and uplifted. Because of this physiological profile, it is frequently utilized by consumers seeking relief from stress and pain, or aid with sleep. By serving as a reliable parent for the Golden Pineapple S1 line, the strain has secured a functional role in ongoing breeding programs, offering a specialized cannabinoid experience that balances 21.6% THC with therapeutic utility.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · creative |
| 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: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
~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.
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 Golden Pineapple.
Ancestry
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parent white widow
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Golden Pineapple
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Golden Pineapple indica or sativa?
Golden Pineapple is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Golden Pineapple?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Golden Pineapple good for daytime use?
Golden Pineapple 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.