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Road Dawg

16.4%

THC

0.05%

CBD

Top flavors

earthyspicycitrus
CalmingEnergizing

Road Dawg effects are mostly calming.

Low THCHigh THC

Road Dawg potency is average.

Road Dawg is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from its parent, Biker Kush. Developed as a high-yielding cultivar, this strain is suitable for cultivation in both indoor and outdoor environments, requiring a moderate level of grower expertise. Throughout a flowering period spanning 70 days, the plant maintains consistent stability, solidifying its status as a productive option for those seeking dependable genetic stock.

The chemical character of Road Dawg is defined by a specific terpene profile that leads with myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. This combination shapes the sensory experience, offering a nuanced aromatic presence that mirrors the strain’s chemical composition. Users can expect a profile that integrates the earthy, foundational notes of myrcene with the sharp, spicy undertones of caryophyllene, rounded out by the subtle, citrus-driven brightness of limonene.

As a THC-dominant hybrid with 16.4% THC and 0.05% CBD, Road Dawg is primarily utilized by those seeking to manage stress, alleviate pain, or facilitate sleep. The reported effects are characterized by a transition into states of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. Beyond its immediate utility, the strain serves as a significant genetic contributor to the contemporary market; it is the parent of numerous notable offspring, including Lime Zerb, Peach & Gas, Psycho-Dawg, Z Road, Cockney Kush, Honey Gas, Kali Road, Petrol Skunk, and Widow Road.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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%

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

Balanced Hybrid

■ Indica 50%■ Sativa 50%

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 Road Dawg.

Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-useevening-wind-down

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Road Dawg indica or sativa?

Road Dawg is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Road Dawg?

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

Is Road Dawg good for daytime use?

Road Dawg 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.