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Silas Botwin

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Silas Botwin has balanced effects.

Silas Botwin is a modern hybrid cannabis strain resulting from the crossing of Blueberry Shortcake and Foul Mouth. Designed for versatility, the cultivar performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments, offering a high yield for growers who can manage its moderate cultivation difficulty. With a predictable flowering period of 59 days, it has established itself as a reliable parent strain within specialized breeding programs. Its genetic legacy is particularly extensive, serving as the foundation for progeny including All About My Mom, Botwin’s Body Count, Buckle Up, Cinnamon For Flavor, Conrad’s Prodigy, Copenhagen Model, Dedicated To Lars, I Love College, Newman’s Hashplant V1, Newman’s Hashplant V2, and The Chosen Son.

The chemical profile of Silas Botwin is defined by a primary dominance of caryophyllene, followed by myrcene, limonene, and pinene. Rounding out this multifaceted terpene structure are beta-pinene, humulene, linalool, bisabolol, and caryophyllene-oxide. This specific terpene arrangement governs the sensory experience, providing a distinct aromatic profile that shifts through woody, herbal, and citrus notes. The interplay of these compounds contributes to a nuanced flavor profile that mirrors the complexity of its parental lineage.

As a THC-dominant hybrid, Silas Botwin primarily produces relaxed, happy, and uplifted effects. These characteristics make the strain a suitable choice for users seeking relief from symptoms associated with stress and pain, as well as those looking to utilize its sedative properties for sleep. Its balance of physiological and mental effects ensures that it remains a frequent selection for consumers prioritizing both accessibility and consistency in their therapeutic use.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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.

~28%

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

~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 Silas Botwin.

Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Silas Botwin indica or sativa?

Silas Botwin is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Silas Botwin?

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

Is Silas Botwin good for daytime use?

Silas Botwin 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.