Himalaya Haze
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Himalaya Haze has balanced effects.
Himalaya Haze
Himalaya Haze is a modern hybrid whose specific development history remains largely opaque. While it is associated with a lineage involving Master Haze, Master Widow, and at least one additional undocumented parent, its exact origins are not publicly confirmed by a primary breeder. This thin documentation reflects the nature of its emergence, as there is no settled record detailing the identity of the third parent or the precise circumstances of its creation. Consequently, the strain exists as a mysterious addition to the modern market rather than a product of a widely recognized breeding lineage.
The aromatic and flavor profile of Himalaya Haze is defined by a complex chemical composition, which tends to be dominated by caryophyllene, followed by myrcene, limonene, pinene, humulene, ocimene, nerolidol, linalool, beta-pinene, guaiol, p-cymene, bisabolol, eucalyptol, and camphene, with caryophyllene-oxide as the final constituent. This terpene array suggests an estimated sensory experience characterized by a diverse blend of spicy, herbal, and woody notes, though the specific intensity of these individual compounds remains an estimated nuance. This THC-dominant variety requires a moderate level of technical skill to cultivate and typically reaches maturity within a 63-day flowering window. When grown in either indoor or outdoor environments, the plant is known to produce a high yield.
Consumers report that Himalaya Haze produces effects that are relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make it a functional choice for those seeking to address stress, pain, or difficulties with sleep. While it serves as a distinct modern hybrid, there are currently no notable offspring recorded for this strain, keeping its genetic legacy isolated to its current form.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| myrcene | ~28% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| limonene | ~12% | citrus | social · creative |
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.
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.
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 Himalaya Haze.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Parents
Siblings
Share parents unknown strain / master haze / master widow
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Himalaya Haze indica or sativa?
Himalaya Haze is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Himalaya Haze?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Himalaya Haze good for daytime use?
Himalaya Haze 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.