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Poison Pit

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Poison Pit has balanced effects.

Poison Pit is a modern hybrid-sativa cultivar bred from its parent, Passion Pit. This strain has established a notable genetic legacy, serving as the parent for several distinct varieties, including Big Durban Sex Machine, Casual Tea, Guava Gore, Gunk, and Oblivion. Growers find the strain to be of moderate cultivation difficulty, suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, and capable of producing high yields within a 64-day flowering period.

The chemical profile of Poison Pit is defined by a complex terpene arrangement that ranks caryophyllene as the primary influence, followed by myrcene, humulene, limonene, bisabolol, linalool, beta-pinene, caryophyllene-oxide, and pinene. This configuration results in a distinct sensory experience shaped by the synergy of these nine compounds. As a THC-dominant cultivar, the strain delivers a precise chemical composition that avoids the traits of traditional landrace or heirloom varieties.

The effects of Poison Pit are characterized by a sense of creative inspiration, an uplifted mood, and notable euphoria. Due to these specific properties, the strain is frequently indicated for use cases centered on creativity, social interaction, and mental focus. Its documented utility in these domains remains consistent with its standing as a versatile modern hybrid.

Terpene Profile

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

caryophyllene ~60%myrcene ~28%humulene ~12%
TerpeneShare
caryophyllene~60%
myrcene~28%
humulene~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: 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.

~28%

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

~12%

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PMC11060501: opioid-independent antinociception; appetite suppression (anorectic); NF-κB dual-pathway synergy with caryophyllene.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Sativa-dominant

■ Indica 30%■ Sativa 70%

Primarily sativa with indica grounding. Uplifting with body relaxation.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Poison Pit.

Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Poison Pit indica or sativa?

Poison Pit is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).

What terpene is dominant in Poison Pit?

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

Is Poison Pit good for daytime use?

Poison Pit 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.