Lemon Extract
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Terpenes
Lemon Extract effects are mostly calming.
Lemon Extract
Top flavors
Terpenes
Lemon Extract effects are mostly calming.
Lemon Extract is a modern hybrid strain produced through the crossbreeding of Tangie and Afghaniberry. Information regarding the precise historical origin or specific breeding program behind this variety is not currently documented, reflecting a trend in modern cultivation where specific developmental histories remain unrecorded. The plant is characterized by a moderate difficulty level for cultivators, performing reliably in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this strain following a flowering period of 60 days.
The terpene profile of Lemon Extract is complex and diverse, led by myrcene as the primary constituent, followed by caryophyllene, terpinolene, humulene, pinene, limonene, beta-pinene, linalool, ocimene, nerolidol, bisabolol, guaiol, and p-cymene. While these thirteen compounds define its chemical structure, the exact concentrations of these terpenes function as an estimated baseline for the sensory experience of the final product. Consumers can expect a profile that captures the diverse aromatic contributions of these specific compounds in the order listed, ranging from earthy and spicy notes to the sharp, woody, and floral undertones provided by the secondary and tertiary constituents.
Lemon Extract is a THC-dominant variety known for producing effects that are physically relaxed, happy, and uplifted. Due to its specific cannabinoid profile and reported effects, the strain is frequently sought after by users for the management of stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. Despite its status as a distinct modern hybrid, there are currently no recorded offspring varieties documented in its genetic lineage.
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 |
| terpinolene | ~12% | herbal | creative · social |
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.
~12%
herbal
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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.
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 Extract.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parents tangie / afghaniberry
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lemon Extract indica or sativa?
Lemon Extract is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Lemon Extract?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Lemon Extract good for daytime use?
Lemon Extract 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.