Rainbow Sherbet #11
31.9%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Rainbow Sherbet #11 effects are mostly energizing.
Rainbow Sherbet #11 potency is higher THC than average.
Rainbow Sherbet #11
31.9%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Rainbow Sherbet #11 effects are mostly energizing.
Rainbow Sherbet #11 potency is higher THC than average.
Rainbow Sherbet #11 is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from the RS-11 lineage. Developed for those seeking a balance of genetic stability and high-potency output, this strain has become a staple for cultivators prioritizing performance. It is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor environments, offering a high-yield potential for growers of moderate experience levels. Following a flowering period of 63 days, the plant matures into a reliable harvest, cementing its position as a consistent selection within contemporary breeding programs.
The chemical landscape of Rainbow Sherbet #11 is defined by a complex, multi-tiered terpene profile led by limonene, followed by caryophyllene and myrcene. These are complemented by secondary and tertiary notes of linalool, beta-pinene, bisabolol, humulene, and pinene, with trace contributions from caryophyllene-oxide and terpinolene. This specific arrangement of terpenes produces a distinct aromatic and sensory profile that is characteristic of the strain’s precise genetic makeup.
As a THC-dominant variety, Rainbow Sherbet #11 is noted for inducing states of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. These specific effects make the strain a common choice for individuals managing stress, physical pain, or difficulty with sleep. The genetic influence of the cultivar extends into the broader market, as evidenced by its use in significant crosses, most notably the progeny resulting from the hybrid of Rainbow Sherbet #11 and White Lightning.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| myrcene | ~12% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
~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: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
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 Rainbow Sherbet #11.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent rs 11
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rainbow Sherbet #11 indica or sativa?
Rainbow Sherbet #11 is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Rainbow Sherbet #11?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Rainbow Sherbet #11 good for daytime use?
Rainbow Sherbet #11 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.