Sitting Bull
24.2%
THC
0.1%
CBG
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Terpenes
Sitting Bull effects are mostly energizing.
Sitting Bull potency is average.
Sitting Bull
24.2%
THC
0.1%
CBG
Top flavors
Terpenes
Sitting Bull effects are mostly energizing.
Sitting Bull potency is average.
Sitting Bull is a modern hybrid strain with exact origins that remain undocumented. While the lineage is recorded as Star Dawg progeny, there is no verified breeder description, and the broader ancestral history of the plant remains unconfirmed. Due to this thin documentation, the complete breeding context is currently unavailable, and any claims regarding its specific developmental origins should be viewed as speculative rather than definitive.
The terpene profile of Sitting Bull is dominated by limonene, followed by myrcene, caryophyllene, nerolidol, humulene, linalool, beta-pinene, pinene, camphene, terpinolene, and bisabolol. This complex array of compounds suggests a diverse aromatic and flavor profile. In terms of chemical potency, it features an estimated THC content of approximately 24.2 percent, alongside an estimated 0.1 percent CBG and a negligible amount of CBD. Cultivators can expect a moderate level of difficulty when growing this strain, which thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments, reaches maturity within a 56-day flowering period, and provides a historically high yield.
The effects of Sitting Bull are characterized as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These properties make the strain a candidate for addressing stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. Despite its status as a modern hybrid, there are currently no notable offspring recorded for this variety. Consistent with its reported profile, users often turn to this hybrid when seeking a balanced experience that aligns with its identified therapeutic use cases.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| myrcene | ~28% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~12% | spicy | relaxing · 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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
~12%
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.
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 Sitting Bull.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent star dawg
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sitting Bull indica or sativa?
Sitting Bull is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Sitting Bull?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Sitting Bull good for daytime use?
Sitting Bull 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.