White Afghan
Modern
SWindica
Shark Widow
Top flavors
earthycitrusspicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Shark Widow effects are mostly calming.
Shark Widow
Top flavors
earthycitrusspicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Shark Widow effects are mostly calming.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
myrcene ~60%limonene ~28%caryophyllene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~12% | spicy | relaxing · social |
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: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
~12%
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.
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 Shark Widow.
Ancestry
Grandparents
BrazilianLandrace
terpinolene· energetic· uplifted
South Indian IndicaLandrace
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
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Siblings
Share parent white widow
AppleberrymyrceneBerry Whitecaryophyllene-oxideBlazarmyrceneDoble WmyrceneDready BerrymyrceneEuskal ZkittlezmyrceneFruity Chronic JuicemyrceneGhostberrymyrceneHoney RockmyrceneICEmyrceneKing KongcaryophylleneLazy IcemyrceneLonely WidowmyrceneMighty Chemo WidowmyrceneNLXmyrcenePurple CapercaryophylleneQuick MassmyrceneSnow WhitemyrceneSour FlashmyrceneSpace WalrusmyrceneSpider KushmyrceneStoned ImmaculatemyrceneSumo's Big BudmyrceneViking TopmyrceneWhite Caramel CookiemyrceneWhite LightmyrceneAfgan Kush x White WidowmyrceneBenedictamyrceneBlue VenommyrceneCannablissmyrcene
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shark Widow indica or sativa?
Shark Widow is modeled here as a pure indica (body-heavy, relaxing genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Shark Widow?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Shark Widow good for daytime use?
Shark Widow 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.