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Black Milk

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citrusspicysweet
CalmingEnergizing

Black Milk effects are mostly energizing.

Black Milk is a modern hybrid strain derived from the genetics of Jelly Breath. Cultivators can expect a moderate difficulty level when growing this plant, which performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments. The strain reaches maturity following a 63-day flowering period and is noted for producing a high yield. Its genetic influence has persisted in the industry, serving as the foundation for notable offspring such as Blue Label and Gold Label.

The terpene profile of Black Milk is led by limonene, followed by caryophyllene, ocimene, and nerolidol. The complexity of the chemical makeup continues with pinene, beta-pinene, humulene, and linalool, while myrcene, camphene, guaiol, and bisabolol appear in smaller, tertiary, and minor concentrations. This specific combination of dominant and secondary aromatic compounds dictates the strain's sensory profile, resulting in the distinct flavor and olfactory characteristics associated with the plant.

As a THC-dominant hybrid, Black Milk is primarily utilized to facilitate a relaxed, happy, and uplifted mental state. These primary effects make the strain a functional choice for those seeking to manage symptoms of stress or physical pain, as well as those looking for support with sleep. The strain is widely recognized in contemporary breeding circles for its consistent output and the reliable therapeutic profile it offers to the end consumer.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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.

~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.

~12%

sweet

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Antifungal, antiviral, decongestant; activates CB1/CB2 at 10–60% THC efficacy per Israeli receptor study (NORML 2025); highly volatile (bp 50–66°C); limited clinical data.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Balanced Hybrid

■ Indica 50%■ Sativa 50%

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 Black Milk.

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 Milk indica or sativa?

Black Milk is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Black Milk?

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

Is Black Milk good for daytime use?

Black Milk 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.