Miss U.S.A.
12.2%
THC
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Terpenes
Miss U.S.A. effects are mostly energizing.
Miss U.S.A. is lower THC than average.
Miss U.S.A.
12.2%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Miss U.S.A. effects are mostly energizing.
Miss U.S.A. is lower THC than average.
Miss U.S.A. is a modern, hybrid-indica strain with an origin that remains largely undocumented. While it is frequently associated with Strawberry Banana, the full lineage is unconfirmed, and breeders have not publicly provided a definitive history or primary source for its development. Because its exact origins are undocumented, there is no verified public record detailing the timeline of its creation or the specific intent behind its breeding.
The terpene profile of Miss U.S.A. is complex and broad, featuring limonene as the dominant terpene, followed by caryophyllene, myrcene, humulene, linalool, beta-pinene, pinene, bisabolol, and terpinolene in descending order of concentration. Given that its cannabinoid profile is estimated, the strain contains an estimated 12.2% THC and 0% CBD, which suggests a mild potency compared to higher-testing modern varieties. Users can expect a sensory experience rooted in this specific arrangement of terpenes, which provides a nuanced aromatic profile characteristic of this hybrid-indica classification.
Regarding its effects, usage of Miss U.S.A. results in states of relaxation and focus. These properties make it a viable option for those managing pain, stress, or sleep, depending on individual physiological response. Cultivation of this strain is rated as moderate in difficulty, with plants capable of being grown in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a 63-day flowering period and a high yield at harvest. To date, there are no recorded notable offspring documented in the strain's genetic lineage.
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 |
| myrcene | ~12% | earthy | 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.
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
Indica-dominant
Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Miss U.S.A..
Siblings
Share parent strawberry banana
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Miss U.S.A. indica or sativa?
Miss U.S.A. is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Miss U.S.A.?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Miss U.S.A. good for daytime use?
Miss U.S.A. 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.