Silver Train
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Silver Train effects are mostly calming.
Silver Train is a modern hybrid-sativa strain derived from the genetics of Super Silver Haze. This strain is widely credited to the modern breeding era, characterized by an emphasis on vigorous physical structures that accommodate both indoor and outdoor cultivation environments. With a flowering cycle of 67 days, it consistently produces high yields, making it a moderate-difficulty option for cultivators seeking to balance productivity with a refined genetic profile.
The chemical composition of Silver Train is defined by a terpene profile led by myrcene, followed by pinene, limonene, beta-pinene, and caryophyllene, with tertiary notes of guaiol, bisabolol, camphene, and terpinolene. This complex arrangement of terpenes informs a unique aromatic experience that reflects the strain's specific lineage. As a THC-dominant variety, the interplay of these compounds contributes to its distinct sensory profile during consumption.
Users of Silver Train report effects that are primarily creative, uplifted, and euphoric. The strain is frequently utilized in social settings or for tasks requiring sustained focus and mental stimulation. Its genetic impact on the broader landscape is evidenced by the emergence of notable offspring such as Jetliner, which continues the developmental trajectory initiated by its parentage.
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 |
| 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.
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.
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.
creative
morningAssociated with terpinolene/limonene profiles; dopaminergic and serotonergic modulation via limonene 5-HT1A supports divergent thinking.
uplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
happy
anytimeGenetic Profile
Sativa-dominant
Primarily sativa with indica grounding. Uplifting with body relaxation.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Silver Train.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent super silver haze
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Silver Train
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Silver Train indica or sativa?
Silver Train is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).
What terpene is dominant in Silver Train?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Pinene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Silver Train good for daytime use?
Silver Train 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.