Brazil - Indica
Modern
H-Iindica
Himalaya - Indica
Top flavors
earthyherbalspicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Himalaya - Indica effects are mostly calming.
Himalaya - Indica
Top flavors
earthyherbalspicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Himalaya - Indica effects are mostly calming.
Himalaya is a modern indica strain developed through a lineage of indica, Bhutan Pine, and Blueberry. Its genetic development has established it as a stable variety for cultivators, offering a medium yield with a flowering cycle completed in 56 days. The strain is versatile, performing well in both indoor and outdoor environments, and is recognized for its ease of cultivation.
The sensory profile of Himalaya is defined by a complex terpene hierarchy led by myrcene, terpinolene, and caryophyllene, followed by limonene, ocimene, linalool, humulene, pinene, beta-pinene, bisabolol, guaiol, alpha-terpinene, nerolidol, and camphene. This specific combination creates a distinct aromatic and flavor foundation that reflects its diverse parental contributions.
As a THC-dominant variety, Himalaya is valued for its ability to induce states of relaxation and focus. These effects make the strain a common choice for managing symptoms of pain, stress, and sleep disturbances. The genetic influence of Himalaya is extensive, serving as a parent for notable offspring including CBD Caramel, Bhutan Pine, Sacred Cookies, Charas-Plant, Early Gold, Eddy, Elephant Bones, Guerilla Gold #2, Kushan Empire, Red Dragon, and Sadhu.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
myrcene ~60%terpinolene ~28%caryophyllene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| terpinolene | ~28% | herbal | creative · social |
| 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.
~28%
herbal
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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.
~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 Himalaya - Indica.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Colombian GoldLandrace
pinene· uplifted· energetic
Diesel
nerolidol· relaxed· happy
Malawi GoldLandrace
terpinolene· energetic· uplifted
MexicanLandrace
terpinolene· uplifted· energetic
South Indian IndicaLandrace
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
Great-grandparents
1000L x Diesel
nerolidol· creative· uplifted
Congo - Sativa
terpinolene· creative· energetic
Haze
caryophyllene· energetic· creative
Northern Lights
caryophyllene· relaxed· sleepy
Sativa
terpinolene· creative· energetic
Grandparents
AfghaniLandrace
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
Africa - Sativa
nerolidol· creative· energetic
Durban PoisonLandrace
terpinolene· energetic· uplifted
Silver Haze
myrcene· creative· energetic
ThaiLandrace
myrcene· energetic· creative
Parents
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Siblings
Share parents indica / bhutan pine / blueberry
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Offspring — 13 strains bred from Himalaya - Indica
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Himalaya - Indica indica or sativa?
Himalaya - Indica is modeled here as a pure indica (body-heavy, relaxing genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Himalaya - Indica?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Terpinolene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Himalaya - Indica good for daytime use?
Himalaya - 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.