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Skunk Dawg

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earthyspicycitrus
CalmingEnergizing

Skunk Dawg effects are mostly calming.

Skunk Dawg is a modern hybrid strain derived from its parent, Aladdin’s Skunk. Designed for growers of moderate skill, this variety thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. It reaches maturity after a 65-day flowering cycle and is noted for producing a high yield, reflecting its functional design as a stable addition to contemporary cultivation catalogs.

The terpene profile of Skunk Dawg is led by myrcene as the dominant component, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. This combination shapes the sensory experience, providing a distinct chemical signature that informs the aromatic profile. The interaction of these specific terpenes defines the nuance of each hit, grounding the experience in the interplay between its primary and tertiary compounds.

As a THC-dominant hybrid, Skunk Dawg is utilized by consumers to cultivate feelings of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. Its therapeutic applications are primarily associated with the management of stress, pain, and sleep-related concerns. The influence of its genetics extends to its notable offspring, including the cross known as Skunk Dawg x Dirty Sanchez, which continues the line established by its parentage.

Terpene Profile

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

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

earthy

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

~28%

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.

~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 Skunk Dawg.

Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Skunk Dawg indica or sativa?

Skunk Dawg is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Skunk Dawg?

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

Is Skunk Dawg good for daytime use?

Skunk Dawg 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.