Wolf Eel
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Wolf Eel effects are mostly calming.
Wolf Eel
Wolf Eel is a modern hybrid strain derived from its singular parent, Underdog Urkle. Developed as a high-yielding cultivar, this plant requires moderate cultivation skill and thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a 69-day flowering period before harvest. Its contribution to the genetic pool is evidenced by its notable offspring, World Eater.
The aromatic profile of Wolf Eel is defined by a primary presence of myrcene, followed by secondary caryophyllene and tertiary limonene. These terpenes combine to shape the sensory experience, offering a distinct olfactory and flavor complexity that reflects the dominance of these specific compounds. The interplay between the earthy base of myrcene and the spicy, citrus undertones of caryophyllene and limonene characterizes the strain's profile.
As a THC-dominant hybrid, Wolf Eel is known to induce effects described as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These therapeutic properties make it a suitable choice for users seeking relief from stress and pain, as well as those managing sleep difficulties. Beyond its immediate effects on the consumer, the strain maintains a secure place in modern cannabis genetics through its influential lineage and consistent performance.
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 |
| limonene | ~12% | citrus | social · 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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
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
Balanced Hybrid
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 Wolf Eel.
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wolf Eel indica or sativa?
Wolf Eel is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Wolf Eel?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Wolf Eel good for daytime use?
Wolf Eel 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.