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Purple Gin

Top flavors

earthyspicypine
CalmingEnergizing

Purple Gin effects are mostly calming.

Purple Gin is a modern indica strain derived from the parent cultivar Babylon. Originally developed as a direct genetic successor that honors its roots, the strain demonstrates a clear lineage through its notable offspring, which also includes Babylon. Cultivators will find the plant accessible, as it maintains an easy difficulty rating, thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments, and reaches maturity within a 53-day flowering period while producing a medium yield.

The chemical profile of Purple Gin is led by a dominant presence of myrcene, followed by secondary notes of caryophyllene and a tertiary finish of pinene. This specific terpene arrangement defines the aromatic experience, balancing deep earthy undertones with spicy, herbaceous layers and a crisp, resinous edge. The interplay of these compounds provides an olfactory experience consistent with its indica classification, offering a grounded and nuanced sensory profile.

As a THC-dominant cultivar, Purple Gin is primarily utilized to induce states of relaxation, calm, and focus. Its therapeutic applications are well-suited for the management of pain, stress, and sleep difficulties. Given its consistent performance and reliable genetic background, the strain serves as a functional choice for those seeking predictable, targeted results from their cannabis experience.

Terpene Profile

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

myrcene ~60%caryophyllene ~28%pinene ~12%
TerpeneShare
myrcene~60%
caryophyllene~28%
pinene~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%

earthy

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

~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.

~12%

pine

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Russo 2011: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Pure Indica

■ Indica 100%■ Sativa 0%

Body-heavy, relaxing genetics. Short stature, dense buds, broad leaves.

THC-Dominant

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

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Purple Gin.

Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-useevening-wind-down

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Purple Gin indica or sativa?

Purple Gin is modeled here as a pure indica (body-heavy, relaxing genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Purple Gin?

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

Is Purple Gin good for daytime use?

Purple Gin 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.