Shishkaberry
11.8%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Shishkaberry effects are mostly calming.
Shishkaberry is lower THC than average.
Shishkaberry
11.8%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Shishkaberry effects are mostly calming.
Shishkaberry is lower THC than average.
Shishkaberry is a modern hybrid-indica variety derived from the parent strain Shishkeberry. It occupies a distinct place in contemporary horticultural circles, representing a refined genetic lineage that has been carefully stabilized for cultivation performance. The strain thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments, requiring moderate cultivation experience to manage its growth cycle. With a flowering period of 64 days, growers can achieve a high yield, making it a productive candidate for those balancing technical requirements with overall harvest volume.
The aromatic profile of Shishkaberry is defined by a specific hierarchy of terpenes, led by myrcene as the primary constituent, followed by caryophyllene and pinene. This chemical composition dictates the sensory experience, where the earthy, herbal base of myrcene is balanced by the spicy notes of caryophyllene and the sharp, resinous undertones of pinene. These terpenes work in concert to establish the strain’s flavor profile, offering a nuanced experience that reflects the distinct chemical profile present throughout the plant's resin glands.
The effects of Shishkaberry are primarily categorized as relaxed, calm, and focused, providing a versatile option for moderate consumption. Users often utilize these qualities to address concerns relating to pain, stress, and sleep. Beyond its immediate effects, the strain has proven to be a robust genetic foundation for future breeding projects. Notable offspring include the cross of AK47 and Shishkaberry, as well as the three-way hybridization of Shishkaberry with Old Widow and 88g13hp, highlighting its enduring influence on modern hybrid development.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| pinene | ~12% | pine | focus · creative |
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.
~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: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Shishkaberry.
Siblings
Share parent shishkeberry
Composite Traits
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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shishkaberry indica or sativa?
Shishkaberry is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Shishkaberry?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Shishkaberry good for daytime use?
Shishkaberry 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.