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Black Haze

12.3%

THC

Top flavors

spicycitrusearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Black Haze has balanced effects.

Low THCHigh THC

Black Haze is lower THC than average.

Black Haze is a modern hybrid-sativa strain derived from Haze genetics. Developed for growers seeking a balance of high-yield potential and specific growth characteristics, this cultivar requires a moderate level of expertise to manage its 88-day flowering cycle. It is versatile enough to thrive in both indoor and outdoor cultivation environments, where it reliably produces substantial harvests. Within its genetic lineage, it has served as a parent for notable crosses such as Black Haze X Sour Diesel and the autoflowering Black Shruntz Auto.

The aromatic and flavor profile of Black Haze is dictated by a complex chemical composition, led by the dominance of myrcene and pinene. The profile continues with secondary notes of caryophyllene-oxide and ocimene, followed by tertiary contributions from linalool, beta-pinene, limonene, and nerolidol. These compounds work in concert to define the strain's distinct sensory character, reflecting a sophisticated terpene hierarchy that emphasizes its specialized hybrid nature.

As a THC-dominant cultivar, Black Haze is engineered to produce sensations of euphoria and an uplifted state of mind. Its primary therapeutic and recreational value lies in its ability to enhance creativity, making it a functional choice for users seeking improved focus or a boost during social engagement. By consistently delivering these targeted effects, the strain maintains its reputation as a reliable tool for those prioritizing cognitive stimulation and productive mental clarity.

Terpene Profile

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

caryophyllene ~60%limonene ~28%humulene ~12%
TerpeneShare
caryophyllene~60%
limonene~28%
humulene~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%

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.

~28%

citrus

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Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.

~12%

earthy

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PMC11060501: opioid-independent antinociception; appetite suppression (anorectic); NF-κB dual-pathway synergy with caryophyllene.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Sativa-dominant

■ Indica 30%■ Sativa 70%

Primarily sativa with indica grounding. Uplifting with body relaxation.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Black Haze.

Composite Traits

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sleep-seekingpain-reliefdaytime-productivityappetite-boost

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Black Haze indica or sativa?

Black Haze is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).

What terpene is dominant in Black Haze?

Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Black Haze good for daytime use?

Black Haze 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.