MCRVhybrid

Mandarin Cookies R1 V2

13.9%

THC

Top flavors

citrusspicyearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Mandarin Cookies R1 V2 effects are mostly energizing.

Low THCHigh THC

Mandarin Cookies R1 V2 is lower THC than average.

Mandarin Cookies R1 V2 is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from its parent, Mandarin Sunset. Developed as a refined iteration within the Cookies lineage, it represents a calculated approach to breeding that prioritizes specific aromatic qualities and growth characteristics. The plant requires a moderate level of expertise from cultivators, thriving in both indoor and outdoor environments. With an efficient 63-day flowering period, this cultivar is recognized for producing a high yield, making it a functional selection for those managing a workspace.

The chemical complexity of this strain is defined by a terpene profile led by limonene, followed by caryophyllene, myrcene, terpinolene, and humulene. This arrangement is further nuanced by the presence of pinene, linalool, beta-pinene, bisabolol, and caryophyllene-oxide. These compounds interact to create a multidimensional sensory experience, where the initial citrus-forward notes of limonene give way to the deeper, woodsy and floral undertones provided by the secondary and tertiary terpenes.

In terms of effects, Mandarin Cookies R1 V2 is a THC-dominant cultivar that functions to provide a relaxed, happy, and uplifted experience for the user. Because of this impact profile, it is frequently utilized by individuals seeking relief from stress, pain, and symptoms associated with disrupted sleep. The genetic legacy of this strain continues to persist in the industry, as evidenced by its role as a parent to notable offspring such as Salt Box Citrus.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

limonene ~60%caryophyllene ~28%myrcene ~12%
TerpeneShare
limonene~60%
caryophyllene~28%
myrcene~12%

Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.

~60%

citrus

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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.

~12%

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

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 Mandarin Cookies R1 V2.

Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mandarin Cookies R1 V2 indica or sativa?

Mandarin Cookies R1 V2 is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Mandarin Cookies R1 V2?

Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Mandarin Cookies R1 V2 good for daytime use?

Mandarin Cookies R1 V2 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.