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Modern
Nhybrid-indica
Nightcap
12.8%
THC
Top flavors
earthyherbalspicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Nightcap effects are mostly calming.
Low THCHigh THC
Nightcap is lower THC than average.
Nightcap
12.8%
THC
Top flavors
earthyherbalspicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Nightcap effects are mostly calming.
Low THCHigh THC
Nightcap is lower THC than average.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
myrcene ~60%terpinolene ~28%caryophyllene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| terpinolene | ~28% | herbal | creative · social |
| caryophyllene | ~12% | spicy | relaxing · 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%
herbal
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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.
~12%
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.
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.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Nightcap.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
AfghaniLandrace
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
Durban PoisonLandrace
terpinolene· energetic· uplifted
Silver Haze
myrcene· creative· energetic
ThaiLandrace
myrcene· energetic· creative
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Siblings
Share parent deep bubba kush
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nightcap indica or sativa?
Nightcap is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Nightcap?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Terpinolene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Nightcap good for daytime use?
Nightcap 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.