Legend of Zelda
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Legend of Zelda effects are mostly calming.
Legend of Zelda
Legend of Zelda is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from the parent plant Orange Blossom Trail. This cultivar is categorized as a high-yielding hybrid that requires a moderate level of expertise from the grower to reach its full potential. The plant thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments and completes its flowering cycle in 63 days.
The terpene profile of Legend of Zelda is defined by a primary concentration of myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. These compounds combine to establish the plant's sensory signature, characterized by the specific aromatic and flavor nuances associated with these dominant terpenes. The strain’s chemical composition is THC-dominant, resulting in potent and predictable pharmacological interactions.
Users commonly report feeling relaxed, happy, and uplifted following consumption of this strain. Its primary use cases include the management of stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. The genetic line of this hybrid continues through its notable offspring, which include the strains Mosaic and Wandering Spirit.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| 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.
relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
happy
anytimeuplifted
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
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 Legend of Zelda.
Siblings
Share parent orange blossom trail
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Legend of Zelda indica or sativa?
Legend of Zelda is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Legend of Zelda?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Legend of Zelda good for daytime use?
Legend of Zelda 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.