A.M.S.
Modern
LVTKhybrid
Las Vegas Triangle Kush
Top flavors
earthyspicycitrus
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Las Vegas Triangle Kush effects are mostly calming.
Las Vegas Triangle Kush
Las Vegas Triangle Kush is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from the genetics of Las Vegas Lemon Skunk. As a cultivar developed for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, it reaches maturity after a 63-day flowering period. Growers typically find the strain to be of moderate difficulty regarding maintenance, though it is recognized for providing a high yield at the end of its lifecycle.
The sensory profile of this hybrid is defined by a nuanced terpene hierarchy, led by dominant myrcene, followed by caryophyllene, and rounded out by limonene. This combination shapes the aromatic and flavor characteristics experienced upon consumption. Users typically report a chemical composition that is THC-dominant, reflecting the specific cultivation focus on cannabinoid potency.
In terms of consumption, Las Vegas Triangle Kush is known to induce effects that are consistently relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These properties make the strain a functional choice for those managing stress, pain, or difficulties with sleep. The influence of this modern hybrid extends into its genetic legacy, as it serves as a parent to notable offspring such as Alpine Thunder and Welchie.
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
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 Las Vegas Triangle Kush.
Siblings
Share parent las vegas lemon skunk
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Las Vegas Triangle Kush
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Las Vegas Triangle Kush indica or sativa?
Las Vegas Triangle Kush is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Las Vegas Triangle Kush?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Las Vegas Triangle Kush good for daytime use?
Las Vegas Triangle Kush 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.