California Chrome
Modern
Shybrid
Stardawg 3 x Banana Kush
Top flavors
citrusearthyspicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Stardawg 3 x Banana Kush effects are mostly energizing.
Stardawg 3 x Banana Kush
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
limonene ~60%myrcene ~28%caryophyllene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| myrcene | ~28% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| 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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
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.
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relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
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happy
anytime△
uplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
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 Stardawg 3 x Banana Kush.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
AfghaniLandrace
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
Colombian GoldLandrace
pinene· uplifted· energetic
Girl Scout Cookies
caryophyllene· relaxed· creative
Green Crack
myrcene· energetic· uplifted
Malawi GoldLandrace
terpinolene· energetic· uplifted
MexicanLandrace
terpinolene· uplifted· energetic
South Indian IndicaLandrace
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
ThaiLandrace
myrcene· energetic· creative
Great-grandparents
Chemdawg
caryophyllene· creative· relaxed
Haze
caryophyllene· energetic· creative
Hindu KushLandrace
camphene· relaxed· sleepy
Northern Lights
caryophyllene· relaxed· sleepy
Unknown Strain
caryophyllene· relaxed· happy
Grandparents
Banana OG
limonene· relaxed· focused
OG Kush
limonene· relaxed· creative
Silver Haze
myrcene· creative· energetic
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Siblings
Share parent banana kush
Bandana SpidermyrceneCalifornia ChromelimoneneCherry Limeade OG KushmyrceneCOVID KushmyrceneFruit SmoothiemyrceneIsland MimosalimoneneLymelytelimoneneMonkey SnaxcaryophylleneSocial DistancingmyrceneTropicanna BananalimoneneBanana Berry KushlimoneneBanana DreamcaryophylleneBanana Kush F9limoneneGreased MonkeymyrceneTropicana BananalimoneneBanana MAClimoneneGiny BananamyrceneMichelottoterpinoleneOrange Strawberry and BananamyrceneStrawberry Banana CheesecaryophylleneStrawnana StinkbugmyrceneYoga BootymyrceneBanana BomblimoneneBanana PebbleslimoneneGoji BananalimoneneSweet Pink Bananalimonene
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stardawg 3 x Banana Kush indica or sativa?
Stardawg 3 x Banana Kush is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Stardawg 3 x Banana Kush?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Stardawg 3 x Banana Kush good for daytime use?
Stardawg 3 x Banana Kush 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.