Amnesia Molotov
Modern
Shybrid-sativa
Skunkdog
Top flavors
earthyspicyfloral
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Skunkdog effects are mostly calming.
Skunkdog
Skunkdog is a modern hybrid-sativa cultivar derived from a Chemdog lineage. Because it is a hybrid-sativa of modern origin, it is categorized distinctly from heirloom or landrace varieties. It requires moderate cultivation skill, thriving in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this plant, which typically completes its flowering cycle in 66 days.
The terpene profile of Skunkdog is led by myrcene, followed by caryophyllene, nerolidol, and bisabolol. These primary compounds are supported by a complex, layered finish of limonene, beta-pinene, humulene, pinene, camphene, ocimene, and terpinolene. This precise chemical composition defines the strain's unique aromatic and flavorful profile, reflecting the specific botanical heritage of the parent line.
Users selecting Skunkdog for its THC-dominant cannabinoid profile typically report states of creativity, uplift, and euphoria. These effects make the strain a suitable candidate for tasks requiring sustained focus, social interaction, or creative output. The genetic influence of Skunkdog is significant, as it has been utilized to create notable offspring including Jaeger Cake S1, Jungle Queen ‘18, Jungle Skunk, Maui Skunk Dawg, PurplePunkDog, and Skunkdog Bx1.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
myrcene ~60%caryophyllene ~28%nerolidol ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| nerolidol | ~12% | floral | sleep · relaxing |
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.
~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.
Russo 2011: sedative properties; enhances transdermal pharmaceutical penetration; antimalarial; PMC11060501: GABAergic-mediated antinociception.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
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creative
morningAssociated with terpinolene/limonene profiles; dopaminergic and serotonergic modulation via limonene 5-HT1A supports divergent thinking.
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uplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
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happy
anytimeGenetic 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 Skunkdog.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
AfghaniLandrace
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
Chemdawg
caryophyllene· creative· relaxed
Colombian GoldLandrace
pinene· uplifted· energetic
Durban PoisonLandrace
terpinolene· energetic· uplifted
Malawi GoldLandrace
terpinolene· energetic· uplifted
MexicanLandrace
terpinolene· uplifted· energetic
Silver Haze
myrcene· creative· energetic
South Indian IndicaLandrace
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
ThaiLandrace
myrcene· energetic· creative
Great-grandparents
Blueberry
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
Haze
caryophyllene· energetic· creative
Hindu KushLandrace
camphene· relaxed· sleepy
OG Kush
limonene· relaxed· creative
Grandparents
Blue Dream
myrcene· uplifted· creative
Bubba Kush
limonene· relaxed· sleepy
NepaleseLandrace
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
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Siblings
Share parent chemdog
Amnesia MolotovmyrceneAntenna White HazecaryophylleneBounty KillercaryophylleneChemdawg Special ReservemyrceneChemdog #1myrceneChemdog HazecaryophylleneChemPiecaryophylleneCopper ChemcaryophylleneDirty TaxilimoneneDubwisecaryophylleneEm-DogmyrceneFrozen MargylimoneneGiggle GasmyrceneGood Clean FunmyrceneSweatbandmyrceneCrop DusterlimoneneZesty GorillacaryophylleneBubbaChemcaryophylleneChem DawgmyrceneDevil's DawgcaryophylleneMagnum Platinum HazecaryophyllenePink Chem 91caryophylleneAlbany SourmyrceneAlkemycaryophylleneAtlas Seed OnemyrceneAuto OilcaryophylleneBehind The CurtaincaryophylleneBlue StompercaryophylleneCarpenter KushcaryophylleneCatrinacaryophyllene
Offspring — 6 strains bred from Skunkdog
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Skunkdog indica or sativa?
Skunkdog is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).
What terpene is dominant in Skunkdog?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Skunkdog good for daytime use?
Skunkdog 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.