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Tangerine Skunk

21.6%

THC

0.04%

CBD

Top flavors

earthyspicyherbal
CalmingEnergizing

Tangerine Skunk effects are mostly calming.

Low THCHigh THC

Tangerine Skunk potency is average.

Tangerine Skunk is a modern hybrid cannabis variety derived from Lemon Skunk genetics. This strain has been cultivated to bridge specific aromatic qualities with high-yield productivity, making it a reliable choice for cultivators who possess moderate experience. It is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor environments, maturing over a standard 63-day flowering window while consistently producing high yields for the grower.

The complex organoleptic profile of Tangerine Skunk is defined by a diverse chemical structure, starting with dominant notes provided by myrcene and caryophyllene. These are balanced by secondary contributions from terpinolene, limonene, and ocimene, followed by tertiary traces of humulene, linalool, beta-pinene, pinene, guaiol, bisabolol, camphene, alpha-terpinene, and gamma-terpinene. This progression of terpenes creates a layered sensory experience that reflects the strain's genetic lineage and chemical complexity.

As a THC-dominant variety, Tangerine Skunk is recognized for its ability to foster feelings of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. These effects make it a functional candidate for users seeking management for daily stress, physical pain, or support for sleep. The genetic impact of the variety extends beyond its own harvest, as evidenced by its role in the development of notable offspring such as Euskal Mandarina.

Terpene Profile

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

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

earthy

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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.

~12%

herbal

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

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

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 Tangerine Skunk.

Offspring — 1 strains bred from Tangerine Skunk

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Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tangerine Skunk indica or sativa?

Tangerine Skunk is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Tangerine Skunk?

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

Is Tangerine Skunk good for daytime use?

Tangerine Skunk 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.