Short Nepali
Modern
HMauto
Holy Man
Top flavors
earthyspicycitrus
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Holy Man effects are mostly calming.
Holy Man
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
myrcene ~60%caryophyllene ~28%limonene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| 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.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
~28%
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: 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.
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relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
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happy
anytime△
uplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
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 Holy Man.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Acapulco GoldLandrace
terpinolene· energetic· uplifted
Blueberry
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
Bubba Kush
caryophyllene· relaxed· sleepy
Colombian GoldLandrace
pinene· uplifted· energetic
Girl Scout Cookies
caryophyllene· relaxed· creative
Haze
terpinolene· energetic· creative
MexicanLandrace
terpinolene· uplifted· energetic
OG Kush
caryophyllene· relaxed· creative
Skunk #1
pinene· relaxed· uplifted
Sunset Sherbet
limonene· relaxed· uplifted
ThaiLandrace
pinene· energetic· creative
White Widow
myrcene· uplifted· creative
Great-grandparents
AfghaniLandrace
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
Afghani #1
pinene· relaxed· focused
Blue Dream
limonene· uplifted· creative
Durban PoisonLandrace
terpinolene· energetic· uplifted
Gelato
caryophyllene· relaxed· creative
Girl Scout Cookies
caryophyllene· relaxed· creative
Green Crack
myrcene· energetic· uplifted
Northern Lights
caryophyllene· relaxed· sleepy
Silver Haze
myrcene· creative· energetic
Skunk #1
pinene· relaxed· uplifted
Trainwreck
terpinolene· creative· energetic
White Rhino
pinene· relaxed· sleepy
Grandparents
Auto Parmesan
caryophyllene· relaxed· happy
Cheese
caryophyllene· creative· uplifted
Ruderalis
myrcene· relaxed· happy
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Siblings
Share parents indica sativa / mexico ruderalis
Afghanistan - HybridmyrceneAsia - HybridmyrceneAuto Northern LightmyrceneBig Skunk KoreanmyrceneBL4QKFY4N WeedmyrceneBlue MountainmyrceneBrazil - HybridnerolidolBurma - HybridmyrceneBurmese KushcaryophylleneCBD TherapymyrceneColombia - HybridmyrceneColorado Green BudmyrceneCritical PridemyrceneDark KushmyrceneDinafem #1caryophylleneDouble K.C.myrceneEarly BudmyrceneEarly RisermyrceneEgypt - HybridcaryophylleneEurope - HybridmyrceneFirst LadymyrceneGrapekrushterpinoleneHawaii - HybridterpinoleneHazy DazemyrceneIndigocaryophylleneIran - HybridmyrceneIraqi PilgrimcaryophylleneJamaica - HybridcaryophylleneKayamyrceneKC 36myrcene
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Holy Man indica or sativa?
Holy Man is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).
What terpene is dominant in Holy Man?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Holy Man good for daytime use?
Holy Man 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.