Lemon Butter
18.8%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Lemon Butter effects are mostly energizing.
Lemon Butter potency is average.
Lemon Butter
18.8%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Lemon Butter effects are mostly energizing.
Lemon Butter potency is average.
Lemon Butter is a modern hybrid whose precise provenance remains undocumented. While Peanut Butter Breath is associated with its development, growers have not publicly confirmed the complete lineage, and the strain’s specific origins remain a subject of mystery within the cultivation community. Due to this lack of documented breeding history, its developmental timeline and exact genetic path are considered incomplete by industry standards.
The aromatic complexity of Lemon Butter is defined by a distinct terpene hierarchy, led primarily by limonene, followed by caryophyllene, bisabolol, myrcene, beta-pinene, humulene, terpinolene, and pinene, with linalool as the final tertiary component. With an estimated THC content of approximately 18.8 percent, the strain provides a consistent chemical baseline. These compounds coalesce to inform the strain's sensory profile, which tends to highlight sharp citrus notes grounded by spicy, floral, and woody undertones.
In practice, Lemon Butter is characterized by effects that leave users feeling relaxed, happy, and uplifted. Because of these qualities, it is frequently utilized for the management of stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. The plant is rated as being of moderate difficulty to grow, flourishing in both indoor and outdoor environments. It completes its flowering cycle in exactly 56 days, ultimately providing a high yield for the cultivator. There are currently no recorded notable offspring for this strain.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| bisabolol | ~12% | floral | relaxing · solo |
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: 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.
PMC11060501: TRPA1 activation; NF-κB/AP-1 inhibition; synergistic antinociception with diclofenac NSAID; anti-inflammatory in acute dermatitis models; chamomile origin.
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 Lemon Butter.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent peanut butter breath
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Lemon Butter
name-inferredComposite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lemon Butter indica or sativa?
Lemon Butter is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Lemon Butter?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Lemon Butter good for daytime use?
Lemon Butter 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.