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Indica

Papaya

Also known as: Papaya Punch

Citral #13 Ă— Ice #2

Papaya is a indica strain (Citral #13 Ă— Ice #2) with THC levels of 16-22%. It features a Myrcene-dominant terpene profile and is known for relaxed and euphoric. Best used during the evening.

THC

16-22%

CBD

0.1-0.5%

Best Time

Evening

Primary Effects

RelaxedEuphoricHappySleepy

Flavor Notes

Papaya, Tropical, Sweet, Mango

Aroma

Sweet tropical papaya with mango notes and earthy undertones

Research Sources

8 peer-reviewed studies

Verified Via

PubMed / DOI

Evidence

Research-Backed

Updated

December 2025

Every claim cites peer-reviewed research
How We Research

About Papaya

Papaya is a tropical indica from Nirvana Seeds that delivers exactly what its name promises—sweet, fruity papaya flavor with relaxing effects. Crossing Citral #13 with Ice #2, it provides a mellow, happy high perfect for evening relaxation. Popular for its accessible effects and delicious flavor.

Terpene Profile

Myrcenedominant
Earthy, musky, clove-like~0.62%

Primary research: Sedation & Relaxation

Limoneneprimary
Citrus, lemon, orange~0.38%

Primary research: THC Anxiety Reduction

caryophyllenesecondary
~0.28%

Concentration Levels

Dominant (>1.0%)
Primary (0.5-1.0%)
Secondary (0.1-0.5%)
Trace (<0.1%)

Cannabinoid Profile

THCPsychoactive

16-22%

Pain Relief

0.1-0.5%

Seizure Reduction

Therapeutic Profile Matches

Based on Papaya's terpene and cannabinoid profile, it may be well-suited for these therapeutic applications:

migraines

62%
Moderate Match
  • High myrcene content supports migraines & headaches
  • thc dominant ratio matches profile
  • Best used evening, aligning with condition needs

ptsd

56%
Moderate Match
  • High myrcene content supports ptsd & trauma
  • thc dominant ratio matches profile
  • Best used evening, aligning with condition needs

nausea

54%
Moderate Match
  • High limonene content supports nausea & appetite loss
  • thc dominant ratio matches profile
  • Best used evening, aligning with condition needs

muscle spasms

53%
Moderate Match
  • High myrcene content supports muscle spasms & spasticity
  • Best used evening, aligning with condition needs

Match scores are theoretical

These scores are based on terpene/cannabinoid research and do not guarantee specific effects. Individual responses vary significantly. Always consult a healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Papaya taste like?

Papaya tastes like fresh tropical papaya—sweet, fruity, with hints of mango and other tropical fruits. It's one of the most authentic fruit flavors in cannabis.

Is Papaya good for relaxation?

Yes, Papaya is excellent for relaxation. Its indica effects combined with high myrcene content create a mellow, happy experience perfect for unwinding.

Quick Facts

Type
Indica
Genetics
Citral #13 Ă— Ice #2
Breeder
Nirvana Seeds
Best Time of Use
Evening
Availability
common
Grow Difficulty
easy

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Educational Information

This content is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before using cannabis products.

Strain Variability

Profiles vary between batches, growers, and growing conditions. Always check lab test results for the specific product you're purchasing.

Beyond Indica/Sativa

Effects are better predicted by cannabinoid and terpene profiles than strain classification. Focus on the chemistry, not the label.

Understanding Therapeutic Profiles

Learn how terpenes and cannabinoids work together to create each strain's unique effects and therapeutic potential through the entourage effect.

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