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Purple Wreck

19%

THC

Top flavors

herbalearthycitrus
CalmingEnergizing

Purple Wreck effects are mostly energizing.

Low THCHigh THC

Purple Wreck potency is average.

Purple Wreck is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from Trainwreck. Cultivators categorize this strain as a moderate challenge to grow, though it remains suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. In an ideal setup, plants reach maturity after a 60-day flowering period, rewarding the grower with a high yield. This lineage has served as the foundation for several notable offspring, including Pineapple Wreck, Purple OG #18, and Purple Superdawg.

The terpene profile is led by terpinolene, followed in concentrations of decreasing dominance by myrcene, limonene, beta-pinene, and caryophyllene. The secondary and tertiary chemical composition includes ocimene and pinene, followed by humulene, isopulegol, alpha-terpinene, linalool, gamma-terpinene, nerolidol, bisabolol, borneol, caryophyllene-oxide, camphene, sabinene, eucalyptol, geraniol, and p-cymene. This complex arrangement of 21 distinct terpenes defines the strain’s sensory presentation.

As a THC-dominant cultivar, Purple Wreck is sought for its ability to induce a state that is simultaneously relaxed, calm, and focused. These effects make the strain a functional choice for users managing pain, stress, or sleep-related difficulties. With a genetic history anchored to Trainwreck, it remains a distinct entry in the modern cannabis landscape, valued for both its specific physiological impacts and its versatility as a breeding parent.

Terpene Profile

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

terpinolene ~60%myrcene ~28%limonene ~12%
TerpeneShare
terpinolene~60%
myrcene~28%
limonene~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%

herbal

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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.

~28%

earthy

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

~12%

citrus

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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 Wreck.

Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Purple Wreck indica or sativa?

Purple Wreck is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).

What terpene is dominant in Purple Wreck?

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

Is Purple Wreck good for daytime use?

Purple Wreck 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.