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Hybrid-SativaModernTHC-Dominantevening

Skookum

19%

THC

Top flavors

spicyherbalearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Skookum has balanced effects.

Low THCHigh THC

Skookum potency is average.

Skookum is a modern hybrid-sativa cultivar derived from Mickey Kush. This strain is cultivated over a 70-day flowering period and is considered to be of moderate difficulty regarding grower requirements. It is a productive plant with a high yield potential that thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. In the years since its stabilization, it has served as a foundational genetic component, yielding notable offspring including Kamook, Krampus × Skookum, Monster Rain, Tillamook, and Wendigo.

The chemical profile of Skookum is characterized by a complex terpene arrangement led by caryophyllene, followed by terpinolene and myrcene. These are further complemented by a diverse secondary and tertiary spectrum consisting of limonene, humulene, bisabolol, ocimene, beta-pinene, guaiol, pinene, linalool, and nerolidol. This specific distribution of compounds works in tandem with the strain's THC-dominant cannabinoid profile to define its sensory experience.

Users typically report effects that are creative, uplifted, and euphoric. Due to these specific properties, Skookum is frequently utilized in scenarios requiring enhanced focus, sustained creativity, or social engagement. Its established genetic lineage continues to influence modern breeding, consistent with the development of its aforementioned progeny.

Terpene Profile

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

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

herbal

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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.

~12%

earthy

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

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Sativa-dominant

■ Indica 30%■ Sativa 70%

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 Skookum.

Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Skookum indica or sativa?

Skookum is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).

What terpene is dominant in Skookum?

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

Is Skookum good for daytime use?

Skookum 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.