Pau Hana
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Terpenes
Pau Hana effects are mostly energizing.
Pau Hana
Top flavors
Terpenes
Pau Hana effects are mostly energizing.
Pau Hana is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from 808OG genetics. Developed for growers seeking efficiency, this strain maintains a moderate cultivation difficulty and reaches maturity within a 53-day flowering period. It is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor environments, consistently rewarding cultivators with a high yield. Its genetic influence is further observed in its notable offspring, Hana Bae.
The aromatic and flavor profile of Pau Hana is defined by a complex terpene hierarchy, led by pinene and underpinned by a robust foundation of caryophyllene and myrcene. These primary constituents are complemented by secondary and tertiary notes of limonene, beta-pinene, humulene, and ocimene, with trace contributions from linalool, bisabolol, guaiol, and nerolidol. This precise chemical composition creates a distinct sensory experience that reflects the strain's specific lineage.
As a THC-dominant cultivar, Pau Hana is recognized for inducing states of relaxation, calmness, and mental focus. These effects make it an effective choice for individuals managing pain, stress, or those seeking assistance with sleep. The balance of its hybrid-indica classification ensures that the physiological benefits are accessible, serving as a functional option for both daytime management and nighttime rest.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| pinene | ~60% | pine | focus · 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: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
~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 Pau Hana.
Ancestry
Parents
Siblings
Share parent 808og
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Pau Hana
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pau Hana indica or sativa?
Pau Hana is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Pau Hana?
Pinene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Pau Hana good for daytime use?
Pau Hana 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.