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White Widow
Also known as: WW
Brazilian Sativa x South Indian Indica
White Widow is a hybrid strain (Brazilian Sativa x South Indian Indica) with THC levels of 18-25%. It features a Myrcene-dominant terpene profile and is known for euphoria and energy. Best used during the afternoon.
THC
18-25%
CBD
0.1-0.2%
Best Time
Primary Effects
Flavor Notes
Earthy, Woody, Spicy, Floral
Aroma
Earthy and woody with subtle spice and floral notes
Research Sources
8 peer-reviewed studies
Verified Via
PubMed / DOI
Evidence
Research-Backed
Updated
December 2025
About White Widow
White Widow is a legendary Dutch hybrid that won the 1995 High Times Cannabis Cup. Known for its white crystal resin coating, this strain delivers balanced effects combining euphoric mental stimulation with gentle body relaxation. Its myrcene and pinene combination creates a versatile experience suitable for various times of day.
Terpene Profile
Primary research: Anti-inflammatory
Concentration Levels
Cannabinoid Profile
Therapeutic Profile Matches
Based on White Widow's terpene and cannabinoid profile, it may be well-suited for these therapeutic applications:
migraines
- High myrcene content supports migraines & headaches
- thc dominant ratio matches profile
- Best used afternoon, aligning with condition needs
chronic pain
- High myrcene content supports chronic pain
- Best used afternoon, aligning with condition needs
multiple sclerosis
- High myrcene content supports multiple sclerosis
- Best used afternoon, aligning with condition needs
muscle spasms
- High myrcene content supports muscle spasms & spasticity
- High beta-caryophyllene content supports muscle spasms & spasticity
epilepsy
- High beta-caryophyllene content supports epilepsy & seizures
- Best used afternoon, 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
Why is it called White Widow?
White Widow gets its name from the dense coating of white, crystal-like trichomes that cover the buds. This heavy resin production is one of its most distinguishing visual characteristics.
What are White Widow's effects?
White Widow provides balanced effects starting with uplifting euphoria and creativity, followed by gentle relaxation. It's versatile enough for daytime or evening use depending on individual tolerance.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Hybrid
- Genetics
- Brazilian Sativa x South Indian Indica
- Breeder
- Green House Seeds
- Genetic Family
- Skunk Family
- Best Time of Use
- Afternoon
- Availability
- common
- Grow Difficulty
- easy
Myrcene
Earthy, musky, clove-like
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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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