Pina Colada
18.8%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Pina Colada has balanced effects.
Pina Colada potency is average.
Pina Colada
18.8%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Pina Colada has balanced effects.
Pina Colada potency is average.
Pina Colada is a modern hybrid whose precise origins remain undocumented, as breeders have not publicly confirmed its complete lineage or development history beyond its parentage of StarBurst Bubba. Because its genealogical records are thin, the specific circumstances surrounding its initial crossing are not available for verification. The variety is intended for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, reaching maturity after a 63-day flowering period, and it is recognized for providing a high yield for growers of moderate experience levels.
The terpene profile of Pina Colada is characterized by a complex, diverse array of compounds, lead by caryophyllene, linalool, and limonene, followed by humulene, bisabolol, myrcene, beta-pinene, nerolidol, pinene, caryophyllene-oxide, borneol, camphene, valencene, and geraniol. Users should note that the strain features an estimated THC content of 18.8%. Due to its established terpene concentrations, the sensory experience is defined by the high prominence of its leading caryophyllene notes coupled with the floral and citrus nuances provided by linalool and limonene.
Pina Colada consistently produces effects described as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make it a functional choice for those seeking relief from stress and pain, or for individuals looking to support sleep hygiene. Currently, there are no notable offspring recorded for this variety.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| linalool | ~28% | floral | relaxing · solo |
| limonene | ~12% | citrus | social · creative |
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.
Russo 2011: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.
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.
relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
happy
anytimeuplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
Genetic Profile
Balanced Hybrid
Equal indica and sativa genetics. Balanced body and mind effects.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Pina Colada.
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pina Colada indica or sativa?
Pina Colada is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Pina Colada?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Linalool follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Pina Colada good for daytime use?
Pina Colada 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.