Sherbet Smoothie
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Sherbet Smoothie has balanced effects.
Sherbet Smoothie
Sherbet Smoothie is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from its parent variety, Faygo Red Pop. This strain is cultivated over a moderate 63-day flowering period and is versatile enough to be grown in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this genetic line, which has contributed to a notable list of offspring including Black Sherbet Punch, Guerilla Sherbet, Lemon Sherbet Amnesia, Red Velvet Sherbet, Serious 6, Sherbet William, and Smoovie-woovie.
The aromatic and flavor profile of Sherbet Smoothie is defined by a diverse range of terpenes, led by caryophyllene, myrcene, and limonene. This complex chemical composition continues with pinene, humulene, ocimene, nerolidol, and linalool, supported by trace amounts of beta-pinene, guaiol, p-cymene, bisabolol, eucalyptol, camphene, and caryophyllene-oxide. These compounds interact to produce a distinct sensory experience that reflects the strain's specific terpene dominance and chemical structure.
As a THC-dominant hybrid, Sherbet Smoothie is sought after for its ability to induce feelings of being relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These primary effects make it a consistent choice for individuals seeking support for stress, pain management, and sleep. The stability of these therapeutic outcomes has secured its role as a foundation for various genetic lineages, ensuring its continued presence in modern breeding programs.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| myrcene | ~28% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| limonene | ~12% | citrus | social · creative |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
~60%
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.
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.
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 Sherbet Smoothie.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent faygo red pop
Offspring — 3 strains bred from Sherbet Smoothie
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sherbet Smoothie indica or sativa?
Sherbet Smoothie is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Sherbet Smoothie?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Sherbet Smoothie good for daytime use?
Sherbet Smoothie 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.