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Sour Lemon Haze

0.1%

CBD

Top flavors

herbalearthyspicy
CalmingEnergizing

Sour Lemon Haze effects are mostly energizing.

Sour Lemon Haze is a modern hybrid-sativa variety derived from the parent Pineapple Gold. As a product of contemporary breeding efforts, the strain maintains a high-yield potential and is considered to be of moderate difficulty for those cultivating within both indoor and outdoor environments. With a flowering cycle spanning exactly 60 days, it is recognized for its relative efficiency and its role as the progenitor of the notable offspring known as Super Sour Lemon Haze.

The chemical profile of this strain is defined primarily by the presence of terpinolene, which is well-supported by substantial concentrations of myrcene and caryophyllene. This specific terpene hierarchy informs the aromatic experience, providing the characteristic sensory profile expected from this lineage. The intersection of these compounds creates a distinct olfactory and gustatory signature that remains consistent with its genetic background.

Users of Sour Lemon Haze typically report effects that are creative, uplifted, and euphoric. Given these qualities, the strain is frequently selected for activities requiring creativity, social engagement, or sustained focus. As a THC-dominant cultivar, its influence on the user is directed toward elevated mental states, further cementing its utility for daytime functions or collaborative social settings.

Terpene Profile

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

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

herbal

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

~28%

earthy

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

~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

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 Sour Lemon Haze.

Composite Traits

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sleep-seekingpain-reliefdaytime-productivitymorning-use

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sour Lemon Haze indica or sativa?

Sour Lemon Haze is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).

What terpene is dominant in Sour Lemon Haze?

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

Is Sour Lemon Haze good for daytime use?

Sour Lemon Haze 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.