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Super Sour Diesel

14.6%

THC

3.27%

CBD

Top flavors

citruspineearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Super Sour Diesel effects are mostly energizing.

Low THCHigh THC

Super Sour Diesel is lower THC than average.

Super Sour Diesel is a modern hybrid-sativa cultivar derived directly from Sour Diesel. A fixture in contemporary cultivation, the strain performs effectively in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this plant, which requires a moderate level of technical skill and a flowering period of 66 days.

The chemical profile of Super Sour Diesel is defined by a complex terpene array led by limonene, followed by pinene, myrcene, caryophyllene, humulene, and bisabolol. Beneath these dominant aromatic compounds, the strain maintains a nuanced base. This specific combination influences the sensory experience, resulting in the distinct profile associated with this THC-dominant hybrid containing 14.6% THC and 3.27% CBD.

Users seeking a THC-dominant experience report that the effects of Super Sour Diesel are consistently creative, uplifted, and happy. Given these characteristics, the strain is well-suited for activities requiring focus, creative output, or social engagement. The genetic influence of the plant is further noted in its contribution to offspring such as Harlequin x Super Sour Diesel.

Terpene Profile

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

limonene ~60%pinene ~28%myrcene ~12%
TerpeneShare
limonene~60%
pinene~28%
myrcene~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%

citrus

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Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.

~28%

pine

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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%

earthy

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

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 Super Sour Diesel.

Composite Traits

Use caution if

sleep-seekingevening-wind-downappetite-boost

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Super Sour Diesel indica or sativa?

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

What terpene is dominant in Super Sour Diesel?

Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Pinene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Super Sour Diesel good for daytime use?

Super Sour Diesel 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.