Sour Berry
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Terpenes
Sour Berry effects are mostly calming.
Sour Berry
Top flavors
Terpenes
Sour Berry effects are mostly calming.
Sour Berry is a modern hybrid-indica strain developed through the crossbreeding of Original Diesel and Black Berry. Designed to perform across both indoor and outdoor cultivation environments, this strain requires a moderate level of grower expertise to manage its development cycle. It is characterized by a high yield potential and a rapid flowering period that concludes after 46 days. Its lineage has also contributed to the genetic development of the notable offspring strain, Forgotten Fruit.
The aromatic and flavor profile of Sour Berry is defined by a complex chemical composition led by myrcene, pinene, and caryophyllene. This terpene array is further nuanced by the presence of beta-pinene, linalool, camphene, limonene, humulene, nerolidol, and ocimene. These compounds combine to create a distinct sensory experience that reflects the integration of its Diesel and Black Berry genetics.
As a THC-dominant variety, Sour Berry produces effects that are primarily relaxed and focused. These qualities make the strain a suitable choice for users seeking relief from symptoms associated with pain, stress, and sleep difficulties. Through its specific genetic composition, Sour Berry has established a consistent reputation for providing a balanced experience for individuals navigating these physiological and psychological conditions.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| pinene | ~28% | pine | focus · creative |
| 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: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
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.
~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.
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 Sour Berry.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parents original diesel / black berry
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Sour Berry
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sour Berry indica or sativa?
Sour Berry is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Sour Berry?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Pinene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Sour Berry good for daytime use?
Sour Berry 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.