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Maui Skunk Dawg

23.5%

THC

0.09%

CBD

Top flavors

earthyspicyfloral
CalmingEnergizing

Maui Skunk Dawg effects are mostly calming.

Low THCHigh THC

Maui Skunk Dawg potency is average.

Maui Skunk Dawg is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from Skunkdog. It is cultivated through an indoor or outdoor process that requires moderate grower skill, resulting in a high yield after a 64-day flowering period. The combination of these genetics has produced notable offspring known as Elephant-Skunk-Dawg.

The complex organoleptic profile of this strain is defined primarily by myrcene, followed by caryophyllene, nerolidol, and bisabolol. This chemical foundation extends into secondary and tertiary notes of limonene, beta-pinene, and humulene, with distinct traces of pinene, camphene, ocimene, and terpinolene. These constituents contribute to the specific aromatic and flavor profile characteristic of the variety.

As a THC-dominant cultivar, Maui Skunk Dawg is sought after for its ability to promote a state of being relaxed, happy, and uplifted. It is frequently utilized for the management of stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. Its stable genetic influence continues to shape future breeding developments, as evidenced by its primary contribution to varieties such as Elephant-Skunk-Dawg.

Terpene Profile

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

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

earthy

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relaxingsolosleep
+ linalool+ caryophyllene+ nerolidol− pinene− terpinolene

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

~28%

spicy

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relaxingsocialfocus
+ myrcene+ humulene+ limonene

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%

floral

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sleeprelaxingsolo
+ myrcene+ linalool− limonene− pinene− terpinolene

Russo 2011: sedative properties; enhances transdermal pharmaceutical penetration; antimalarial; PMC11060501: GABAergic-mediated antinociception.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

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relaxed

evening

Primary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.

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happy

anytime
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uplifted

morning

Limonene 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 Maui Skunk Dawg.

Offspring — 1 strains bred from Maui Skunk Dawg

Elephant-Skunk-Dawgmyrcene
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Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-use

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maui Skunk Dawg indica or sativa?

Maui Skunk Dawg is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Maui Skunk Dawg?

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

Is Maui Skunk Dawg good for daytime use?

Maui Skunk Dawg 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.