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Mochi

17.7%

THC

Top flavors

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CalmingEnergizing

Mochi has balanced effects.

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Mochi potency is average.

Mochi is a modern hybrid-indica strain developed through the deliberate crossing of Sunset Sherbet and Girl Scout Cookies. This genetic combination positions the cultivar within the contemporary landscape of cannabis breeding, focusing on complex lineage traits derived from its parentage. Cultivators should note that Mochi is challenging to grow, requiring an indoor environment and a sixty-day flowering cycle to achieve a medium yield.

The chemical complexity of Mochi is defined by a terpene profile led by caryophyllene, followed by myrcene, limonene, linalool, humulene, beta-pinene, pinene, and bisabolol. This specific arrangement of aromatic compounds creates a nuanced sensory experience that reflects its botanical lineage. The integration of these secondary and tertiary terpenes contributes to a distinct profile that balances the sharp notes of caryophyllene and myrcene with the subtle, floral, and woody undertones present in the remainder of the composition.

As a THC-dominant cultivar with 17.7% THC, Mochi is primarily utilized for its relaxed, uplifted, and happy effects. These characteristics make it a functional selection for consumers seeking relief from stress and anxiety, while also serving as a potential aid for those engaging in creative pursuits. Although Mochi remains a hybrid in the current market, there are currently no recorded notable offspring documented in its genetic legacy.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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.

~28%

earthy

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

~12%

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.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Indica-dominant

■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%

Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Sherbinskis Sunset Sherbet × Thin Mint GSC cross (Gelato #47 phenotype); creamy sweet flavor and deeply relaxing indica-leaning effects.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Mochi.

Composite Traits

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Where to buy Mochi

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What would Mochi × ? produce?

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mochi indica or sativa?

Mochi is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).

What terpene is dominant in Mochi?

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

Is Mochi good for daytime use?

Mochi 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.