Pitbull
38%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Pitbull effects are mostly calming.
Pitbull potency is higher THC than average.
Pitbull
38%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Pitbull effects are mostly calming.
Pitbull potency is higher THC than average.
Pitbull is a modern hybrid-indica strain derived from the genetics of Sugar Plum. Developed to provide high yields, this plant is categorized as having a moderate growth difficulty and performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a rapid cycle, with a flowering period that concludes in just 46 days.
The terpene profile for this strain is complex and extensive, led by dominant myrcene, followed by terpinolene and caryophyllene. The secondary aromatic compounds include limonene, ocimene, linalool, humulene, pinene, and beta-pinene. This multifaceted chemical signature also contains trace amounts of bisabolol, guaiol, alpha-terpinene, nerolidol, and camphene, which collectively define its sensory profile.
As a THC-dominant variety, Pitbull is utilized primarily for its ability to promote a state of being relaxed, calm, and focused. These effects make the strain a suitable candidate for users seeking relief from pain, stress, or difficulty with sleep. The genetic lineage of this hybrid has proven influential in breeding, resulting in notable offspring such as Blue Bull, Odyssius, and Ultimate Stoney Berry.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| 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
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 Pitbull.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent sugar plum
Offspring — 3 strains bred from Pitbull
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pitbull indica or sativa?
Pitbull is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Pitbull?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Terpinolene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Pitbull good for daytime use?
Pitbull 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.