Silver Pearl
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Silver Pearl effects are mostly calming.
Silver Pearl is a modern hybrid strain derived from the genetics of Northern Lights #5. This strain is designed to perform well in both indoor and outdoor environments, offering growers a high yield after a relatively brief flowering period of 50 days. While the cultivation process is considered of moderate difficulty, the combination of its specific lineage and productive output makes it a practical choice for variety in a controlled garden setting.
The aromatic and sensory profile of Silver Pearl is defined by a complex succession of terpenes starting with dominant myrcene, followed by pinene, ocimene, and limonene. The profile continues with traces of caryophyllene, beta-pinene, linalool, humulene, guaiol, bisabolol, nerolidol, and camphene. This broad spectrum of compounds creates a nuanced experience that balances the earthy, herbal base of myrcene and pinene with the sweeter, sharper notes provided by limonene and ocimene.
As a THC-dominant hybrid, Silver Pearl is reported to produce effects that leave users feeling relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make it a functional option for individuals seeking relief from stress and pain, as well as those looking for support for sleep. The genetic legacy of Silver Pearl is substantial, as it serves as a parent to notable offspring including Blue Pearl, Eagle Bill, MalSP, Michka, Pechycovka, Santa Maria F1-X, Silver Pearl x Haze, and Valley Queen.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| pinene | ~28% | pine | focus · creative |
| ocimene | ~12% | sweet | energetic · 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: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
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.
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 Silver Pearl.
Ancestry
Siblings
Share parent northern lights 5
Offspring — 6 strains bred from Silver Pearl
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Silver Pearl indica or sativa?
Silver Pearl is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Silver Pearl?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Pinene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Silver Pearl good for daytime use?
Silver Pearl 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.