Af-Pak
Modern
TPindica
The Purp
6%
THC
Top flavors
earthyspicypine
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
The Purp effects are mostly calming.
Low THCHigh THC
The Purp is lower THC than average.
The Purp
6%
THC
Top flavors
earthyspicypine
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
The Purp effects are mostly calming.
Low THCHigh THC
The Purp is lower THC than average.
The Purp is a modern indica strain with an undocumented lineage. As a cultivar that fits well within both indoor and outdoor grow environments, it maintains an easy difficulty rating for cultivators and provides a medium yield over a short flowering cycle of 49 days. Its distinct genetic profile serves as the foundation for notable offspring, most notably Slime Dessert.
The aromatic and flavor profile of The Purp is defined by a specific hierarchy of terpenes, led by myrcene as the dominant compound, followed by caryophyllene and pinene. This combination shapes the sensory experience, grounding the strain in an earthy base while providing the nuanced aromatic shifts associated with its secondary and tertiary terpene constituents.
Users of this THC-dominant strain report a sensory experience characterized by feeling relaxed, calm, and focused. These effects make The Purp a frequent choice for those seeking to manage pain, stress, or difficulties with sleep. Beyond the immediate experience of the consumer, the strain has solidified its place in the modern market through its consistent contribution to the lineage of subsequent generations of cannabis cultivars.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
myrcene ~60%caryophyllene ~28%pinene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| pinene | ~12% | pine | focus · creative |
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: 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.
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.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Pure Indica
■ Indica 100%■ Sativa 0%
Body-heavy, relaxing genetics. Short stature, dense buds, broad leaves.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parent data not yet recorded for The Purp.
Composite Traits
Where to buy The Purp
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Purp indica or sativa?
The Purp is modeled here as a pure indica (body-heavy, relaxing genetics).
What terpene is dominant in The Purp?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is The Purp good for daytime use?
The Purp 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.