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Black Diamond

15.9%

THC

Top flavors

earthypinefloral
CalmingEnergizing

Black Diamond effects are mostly calming.

Low THCHigh THC

Black Diamond potency is average.

Black Diamond is a modern hybrid-indica whose exact history remains undocumented. While it is often associated with the Black Diamond OG lineage, breeders have not publicly confirmed its specific parentage or the details of its development. Because its origin is thinly documented, growers and consumers should recognize this strain as an enigmatic offering within the modern landscape rather than one tied to a verified master breeder or specific historical event.

The sensory profile of Black Diamond is defined by a complex chemical composition, with a terpene profile that likely follows a specific order: myrcene, pinene, linalool, caryophyllene, ocimene, limonene, guaiol, humulene, camphene, and terpinene. This aromatic combination creates a nuanced experience that balances earthy, herbal, and floral notes. Regarding potency, the strain features an estimated THC content of approximately 15.9%, with an estimated CBD content of 0%, placing it firmly within the category of THC-dominant varieties.

Users report that Black Diamond induces a state of being simultaneously relaxed and focused. These effects make it a practical choice for addressing pain, managing stress, or facilitating sleep. For cultivators, the plant is rated as having a moderate difficulty level and can be grown in both indoor and outdoor environments. It requires a 60-day flowering period and is known to provide a high yield, though there are currently no notable offspring recorded in its genetic lineage.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

myrcene ~60%pinene ~28%linalool ~12%
TerpeneShare
myrcene~60%
pinene~28%
linalool~12%

Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.

~60%

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

~28%

pine

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Russo 2011: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.

~12%

floral

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Russo 2011: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Indica-dominant

■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%

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 Black Diamond.

Offspring — 1 strains bred from Black Diamond

name-inferred
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Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-useevening-wind-down

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Black Diamond indica or sativa?

Black Diamond is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).

What terpene is dominant in Black Diamond?

Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Pinene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Black Diamond good for daytime use?

Black Diamond 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.