Cheese Cake
Modern
PDhybrid-indica
Purple Dragon
19.4%
THC
Top flavors
floralspicycitrus
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Purple Dragon effects are mostly calming.
Low THCHigh THC
Purple Dragon potency is average.
Purple Dragon
19.4%
THC
Top flavors
floralspicycitrus
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Purple Dragon effects are mostly calming.
Low THCHigh THC
Purple Dragon potency is average.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
linalool ~60%caryophyllene ~28%limonene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| linalool | ~60% | floral | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| 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.
Russo 2011: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.
~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: 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.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%
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 Purple Dragon.
Ancestry
Great-grandparents
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Siblings
Share parent grandpas breath
BrandywinecaryophylleneFalse TeethmyrceneFoul MouthcaryophylleneGrand SlamcaryophylleneGrandpas CookiescaryophylleneHumble PiecaryophyllenePurple VaporcaryophylleneGranddaddy’s GoldcaryophylleneLost SoulcaryophyllenePhoebe's BreathcaryophylleneCitrus FarmerpineneGrandpa's Breath F2caryophylleneHot RodcaryophylleneJersey MikecaryophyllenePalpatinecaryophyllene
Offspring — 4 strains bred from Purple Dragon
name-inferredComposite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Purple Dragon indica or sativa?
Purple Dragon is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Purple Dragon?
Linalool is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Purple Dragon good for daytime use?
Purple Dragon 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.