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NLX

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NLX effects are mostly calming.

NLX is classified as a modern, hybrid-indica strain bred from White Widow. Regarded for its versatility, the strain requires moderate cultivation skill and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this variety following a 63-day flowering period. Its genetic legacy is evidenced by significant offspring, including Dutch Fairytale, ErdbeerX, Master Ice, NLX x Master Ice, and NLX x Purpurea 09.

The aromatic and flavor profile of NLX is defined by a diverse terpene expression, led by a dominant concentration of myrcene. This is balanced by secondary notes of limonene and caryophyllene, followed by nuanced contributions from isopulegol, beta-pinene, linalool, pinene, nerolidol, and humulene. The profile is further rounded out by trace amounts of bisabolol, caryophyllene-oxide, camphene, eucalyptol, terpinolene, ocimene, guaiol, gamma-terpinene, p-cymene, and alpha-terpinene, which collectively create its specific sensory signature.

As a THC-dominant cultivar, NLX is sought after for its capacity to induce states of relaxation, calm, and focus. These effects make the strain a functional choice for addressing pain, stress, and sleep difficulties. Through its notable genetic contributions to various progeny, NLX remains a relevant fixture in modern breeding programs focused on hybrid-indica stability and consistent therapeutic potential.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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

~28%

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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.

~12%

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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 NLX.

Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NLX indica or sativa?

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

What terpene is dominant in NLX?

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

Is NLX good for daytime use?

NLX 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.