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The Flav

12.8%

THC

0.05%

CBG

Top flavors

herbalearthyspicy
CalmingEnergizing

The Flav effects are mostly energizing.

Low THCHigh THC

The Flav is lower THC than average.

The Flav is a modern hybrid-sativa strain of undocumented lineage. Engineered for high-yield productivity, it matures with a relatively short flowering cycle of 55 days. While considered a project of moderate difficulty, it performs reliably across both indoor and outdoor cultivation environments. Its distinct genetic markers have established it as a stable foundation for further breeding, resulting in notable offspring including Black Swan, Dumpster Diver, Flurple, and Supernatural.

The chemical character of The Flav is defined by a terpene profile led by terpinolene, followed by myrcene and caryophyllene. This specific arrangement of compounds dictates its sensory profile, balancing the sharp, herbal brightness of terpinolene with the grounding, earthy undertones of myrcene and the spicy, peppery influence of caryophyllene. As a THC-dominant cultivar, this interplay influences the overall experience, providing a nuanced aromatic presence that remains consistent throughout the consumption process.

Users should expect a primary sensation of creativity paired with a marked sense of being uplifted and euphoric. Given these effects, The Flav is frequently utilized in social settings where conversation is required, or during periods demanding extended mental focus and creative output. Its effectiveness in these specific use cases has solidified its status within the modern hybrid market and continues to inform its reputation as a versatile tool for both productivity and recreation.

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

Parent data not yet recorded for The Flav.

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 The Flav indica or sativa?

The Flav is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).

What terpene is dominant in The Flav?

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

Is The Flav good for daytime use?

The Flav 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.