Purple Charas
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Purple Charas effects are mostly calming.
Purple Charas
Top flavors
Terpenes
Purple Charas effects are mostly calming.
Purple Charas is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from the Charas-Plant. As a contemporary genetic variety, it has been engineered to provide high yields while maintaining a moderate degree of difficulty for cultivators. Those growing the plant can expect a flowering cycle of approximately 50 days, with the strain proving adaptable to both indoor and outdoor cultivation environments. Its genetic significance is solidified by its role as a parent to the notable offspring, Kush Coma.
The phytochemical composition of Purple Charas is defined by a dense terpene profile led by myrcene, terpinolene, and caryophyllene, followed by limonene, ocimene, and linalool. This complex arrangement continues with humulene, pinene, beta-pinene, bisabolol, guaiol, alpha-terpinene, nerolidol, and finally camphene. This broad array of terpenes contributes to the cultivar's specific sensory characteristics, providing a nuanced aromatic and flavor experience that reflects its intricate chemical hierarchy.
As a THC-dominant variety, Purple Charas induces effects primarily characterized by feelings of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. Due to these specific psychoactive properties, the strain is frequently selected for its potential to address concerns related to stress, pain, and sleep. Given its reliable production and well-documented cannabinoid profile, the cultivar remains a functional option for both medicinal use cases and those seeking a predictable, mood-elevating experience.
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.
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 Purple Charas.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent charas plant
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Purple Charas
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Purple Charas indica or sativa?
Purple Charas is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Purple Charas?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Terpinolene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Purple Charas good for daytime use?
Purple Charas 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.