Snow White
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Terpenes
Snow White effects are mostly calming.
Snow White
Top flavors
Terpenes
Snow White effects are mostly calming.
Snow White is a modern hybrid-indica strain developed from a genetic lineage of White Widow and Cinderellas. This variety is designed for cultivation in both indoor and outdoor environments, offering a high yield for growers who manage a moderate difficulty level. The plants typically reach maturity within a 60-day flowering period, consistently reflecting its refined hybrid heritage.
The chemical profile of Snow White is anchored by a complex hierarchy of terpenes, led by myrcene, caryophyllene, and pinene. These are further nuanced by the presence of beta-pinene, limonene, linalool, caryophyllene-oxide, camphene, nerolidol, humulene, ocimene, and terpinolene. This balanced composition influences the sensory experience, providing a distinct aromatic and flavor profile stemming from the interplay of these twelve documented compounds.
As a THC-dominant cultivar, Snow White is sought after for its specific physiological impact, frequently resulting in sensations of being relaxed, calm, and focused. These attributes make the strain a functional choice for managing pain, stress, and sleep concerns. Its genetic influence remains highly relevant within the broader market, as it serves as a parent to numerous notable offspring, including Humbold Snow, Iron Curtain Auto, Orange, Orange Widow, Pineapple Pomegranate, Rogue Valley Wreck, and Zeppelin.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| pinene | ~12% | pine | focus · 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.
~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: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Snow White.
Ancestry
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parents white widow / cinderellas
Offspring — 7 strains bred from Snow White
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Snow White indica or sativa?
Snow White is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Snow White?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Snow White good for daytime use?
Snow White 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.