White Sirius
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White Sirius effects are mostly calming.
White Sirius
White Sirius is a modern autoflowering variety developed through the crossing of Chemdog, Great White Shark, and Lowryder. Designed for adaptability across both indoor and outdoor environments, this strain is recognized by its easy cultivation requirements and an eighty-day flowering period. While yields are generally low, its specific lineage marks it as a distinct genetic achievement in the modern autoflowering category.
The terpene profile of White Sirius is led by myrcene, followed by caryophyllene, nerolidol, bisabolol, and limonene, with secondary contributions from beta-pinene, humulene, pinene, camphene, ocimene, and terpinolene. This complex chemical architecture provides a multifaceted sensory experience, balancing earthy and woody undertones with subtle floral and citrus highlights. The specific sequence of these terpenes defines the plant's nuanced aromatic complexity rather than relying on a singular dominant note.
As a THC-dominant cultivar, White Sirius is known to produce relaxed, happy, and uplifted effects. These characteristics make it a functional choice for users seeking relief from stress, pain, or assistance with sleep. The strain has served as a foundational component for further hybridization, acting as the parent to notable offspring such as Purple Sirius Kush and Russian Haze.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| nerolidol | ~12% | floral | sleep · relaxing |
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: sedative properties; enhances transdermal pharmaceutical penetration; antimalarial; PMC11060501: GABAergic-mediated antinociception.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
happy
anytimeuplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
Genetic Profile
Autoflower
Photoperiod-independent. Flowers based on age, not light cycle. Compact and fast.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of White Sirius.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Parents
Siblings
Share parents chemdog / great white shark / lowryder
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is White Sirius indica or sativa?
White Sirius is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).
What terpene is dominant in White Sirius?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is White Sirius good for daytime use?
White Sirius 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.