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King Sherb

24%

THC

Top flavors

citrusspicyfloral
CalmingEnergizing

King Sherb effects are mostly energizing.

Low THCHigh THC

King Sherb potency is average.

King Sherb is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from its parent, Blue Sherbert. Cultivated for consistent performance, it features a flowering cycle of 61 days and carries a moderate cultivation difficulty, ultimately rewarding growers with a high yield. This strain is versatile and thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. Its genetic footprint is substantial, serving as a foundational parent for various notable offspring, including Cherry Whip, Dracula, Fruit King, King Bling, King Kush Breath, King Sherb rix, Oreo King, Papayafiya, Slurriking, and Space Dust.

The chemical profile of King Sherb is defined by a complex, multi-layered terpene arrangement, led by the dominance of limonene, caryophyllene, and linalool. These primary compounds are supported by myrcene, ocimene, and humulene, with secondary and trace expressions of geraniol, beta-pinene, isopulegol, pinene, camphene, nerolidol, p-cymene, borneol, bisabolol, terpinolene, and caryophyllene-oxide. This diverse terpene array contributes to a precise sensory experience that balances floral, woody, and citrus notes, highlighting the strain's intricate aromatic composition.

As a THC-dominant hybrid, King Sherb is characterized by its ability to induce effects that are distinctly relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These traits make it a common selection for individuals seeking relief from stress and pain, as well as those managing sleep disturbances. Through its widespread use as a breeding component, King Sherb continues to influence the developmental trajectory of contemporary hybrids, consolidating its utility as both a therapeutic aid and a prolific source of genetic material for future strain hybridization.

Terpene Profile

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

limonene ~60%caryophyllene ~28%linalool ~12%
TerpeneShare
limonene~60%
caryophyllene~28%
linalool~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%

citrus

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Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.

~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.

~12%

floral

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Russo 2011: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Balanced Hybrid

■ Indica 50%■ Sativa 50%

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 King Sherb.

Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is King Sherb indica or sativa?

King Sherb is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in King Sherb?

Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is King Sherb good for daytime use?

King Sherb 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.