Ssativa

Senegal

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herbalsweetearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Senegal effects are mostly energizing.

Senegal is a modern sativa cultivar with an undocumented lineage. Despite its geographic nomenclature, it is classified as a modern variety rather than an indigenous or landrace strain. The plant requires a moderate level of expertise to cultivate, typically demanding a 91-day flowering period within an outdoor environment to produce its medium-sized yields.

The chemical profile of Senegal is defined by a terpene dominance of terpinolene, followed by ocimene, and rounded out by myrcene. This specific arrangement of terpenes dictates the strain's sensory expression, providing a distinct aromatic and flavor profile that consumers experience as a direct result of these primary, secondary, and tertiary compounds.

As a THC-dominant cultivar, Senegal is primarily used to facilitate creativity, social engagement, and mental focus. Users typically report states of being creative, energetic, and uplifted following consumption. The genetic legacy of this strain is evidenced by its role as a parent in hybrids, most notably in the cross of BlackJackPie and Senegal.

Terpene Profile

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

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

sweet

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Antifungal, antiviral, decongestant; activates CB1/CB2 at 10–60% THC efficacy per Israeli receptor study (NORML 2025); highly volatile (bp 50–66°C); limited clinical data.

~12%

earthy

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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.

Genetic Profile

Pure Sativa

■ Indica 0%■ Sativa 100%

Cerebral, energizing genetics. Tall plants, narrow leaves, longer flowering.

THC-Dominant

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

Genealogy

Parent data not yet recorded for Senegal.

Senegal

Offspring — 1 strains bred from Senegal

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Composite Traits

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sleep-seekingpain-reliefdaytime-productivitymorning-use

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Senegal indica or sativa?

Senegal is modeled here as a pure sativa (cerebral, energizing genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Senegal?

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

Is Senegal good for daytime use?

Senegal 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.