Tiger Cake
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Terpenes
Tiger Cake has balanced effects.
Tiger Cake
Top flavors
Terpenes
Tiger Cake has balanced effects.
Tiger Cake is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from the parent strain The Menthol. Designed for growers seeking high-yield potential, this strain requires a moderate level of horticultural skill to cultivate effectively. It completes its flowering cycle in 67 days and is versatile enough to thrive in both indoor and outdoor environments. In the breeding community, its genetic utility is evidenced by the development of notable progeny, such as the cross between Tiger Cake and Triangle Kush Bx1.
The chemical profile of Tiger Cake is THC-dominant and defined by a complex arrangement of terpenes. Sensory analysis reveals a dominant spicy note of caryophyllene, followed by the crisp intensity of limonene and the earthy undertones of myrcene. These are further complemented by a diverse secondary and tertiary array that includes humulene, linalool, terpinolene, beta-pinene, bisabolol, pinene, guaiol, and ocimene. This specific composition creates an aromatic experience that reflects the layered depth of its parentage.
Physiologically, Tiger Cake is utilized for its capacity to induce a relaxed, calm, and focused state throughout the duration of its effects. These characteristics make the strain a candidate for individuals seeking support with pain management, stress reduction, and sleep regulation. As a modern hybrid, it represents a precise intersection of controlled genetic development and targeted therapeutic application, serving as a foundational element in contemporary breeding programs.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · creative |
| myrcene | ~12% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
~60%
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: 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.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Tiger Cake.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parent the menthol
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tiger Cake indica or sativa?
Tiger Cake is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Tiger Cake?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Tiger Cake good for daytime use?
Tiger Cake 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.