Laos Landrace
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Laos Landrace
Laos Landrace is a modern sativa cultivar derived strictly from Laos Sativa genetics. Developed to reflect the region while operating under a modern classification, this strain requires a moderate level of expertise from cultivators. When grown in an outdoor environment, it typically reaches maturity after a 91-day flowering period and produces a medium yield. Its presence in contemporary breeding is evidenced by several notable offspring, including Brain Surfing, Dalat x Laos, God of Laos, Platinum Laos, and Triangle Laos.
The terpene profile of Laos Landrace is dominated by myrcene, followed by pinene, limonene, and beta-pinene. Further nuances in its chemical composition are provided by caryophyllene, guaiol, bisabolol, camphene, and terpinolene. This specific chemical array defines the sensory experience of the strain, grounding its flavor and aroma profile in the interplay between these nine identified compounds. As a THC-dominant variety, it relies on this complex terpene balance to establish its characteristic profile during consumption.
Consuming Laos Landrace typically results in effects characterized by heightened creativity, elevated energy levels, and an uplifted mood. These specific cognitive outcomes make the strain well-suited for activities requiring sustained focus, social engagement, or the pursuit of creative tasks. Due to this functional versatility, it has become a favored genetic tool for breeders looking to impart these attributes into its diverse line of documented offspring.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| pinene | ~28% | pine | focus · creative |
| 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.
Russo 2011: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
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.
creative
morningAssociated with terpinolene/limonene profiles; dopaminergic and serotonergic modulation via limonene 5-HT1A supports divergent thinking.
energetic
morningAssociated with ocimene/terpinolene profiles; stimulating without sedation; largely emergent from absence of sedating compounds rather than a direct mechanism.
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
Pure Sativa
Cerebral, energizing genetics. Tall plants, narrow leaves, longer flowering.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Laos Landrace.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parent laos sativa
Offspring — 4 strains bred from Laos Landrace
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Laos Landrace indica or sativa?
Laos Landrace is modeled here as a pure sativa (cerebral, energizing genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Laos Landrace?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Pinene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Laos Landrace good for daytime use?
Laos Landrace 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.