Blue 13
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Blue 13 effects are mostly calming.
Blue 13
Blue 13 is a modern, hybrid cultivar developed from the lineage of Blueberry Haze. As a high-yielding variety suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, it requires a moderate level of cultivation expertise and reaches maturity after a 63-day flowering period. Its genetic influence has extended to several notable offspring, including Dave's Blue Nigerian and Dave's Who 13.
The sensory profile of Blue 13 is defined by a complex terpene arrangement, led by a dominant presence of myrcene, followed by pinene and caryophyllene. This volatile composition continues with beta-pinene, limonene, and humulene, while secondary notes of linalool, bisabolol, camphene, and ocimene round out the chemical expression. The interaction of these specific compounds dictates the strain's distinct aromatic and flavor characteristics.
This THC-dominant hybrid is primarily utilized to induce effects described as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. Consumers frequently turn to Blue 13 as a method for managing stress and pain or helping to facilitate sleep. Its stable genetic footprint is confirmed through its role as a parent for newer iterations, solidifying its place within the contemporary breeding lineage.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| pinene | ~28% | pine | focus · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~12% | spicy | relaxing · social |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
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%
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.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
happy
anytimeuplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
Genetic Profile
Balanced Hybrid
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 Blue 13.
Ancestry
Great-grandparents
Offspring — 2 strains bred from Blue 13
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blue 13 indica or sativa?
Blue 13 is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Blue 13?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Pinene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Blue 13 good for daytime use?
Blue 13 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.