Blue Beast
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Blue Beast effects are mostly calming.
Blue Beast
Blue Beast is a modern autoflowering strain developed from a genetic lineage of Highland AK Auto and Highland Gorilla. As a modern selection, its origins reflect contemporary breeding practices focused on autoflowering traits and hybrid stability. Information regarding its specific developmental history remains limited, and no notable offspring have been recorded to date.
The terpene profile of Blue Beast is complex and follows a specific hierarchy, with myrcene as the dominant terpene, followed by caryophyllene, limonene, pinene, terpinolene, linalool, beta-pinene, humulene, nerolidol, ocimene, bisabolol, guaiol, camphene, caryophyllene-oxide, and p-cymene. Given this diverse composition, the strain tends to present a multifaceted aromatic experience, likely characterized by the earthy and herbal base notes of myrcene balanced by the spicy, citrusy, and resinous undertones provided by the subsequent terpenes in the profile.
As a THC-dominant variety, Blue Beast produces effects that are characterized as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These qualities make it a practical choice for managing stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. Designed for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, the plant is noted for its ease of growth and a 53-day flowering period, though it generally produces a low yield.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| limonene | ~12% | citrus | social · creative |
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.
~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.
Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
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
Autoflower
Photoperiod-independent. Flowers based on age, not light cycle. Compact and fast.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Blue Beast.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parents highland ak auto / highland gorilla
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blue Beast indica or sativa?
Blue Beast is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).
What terpene is dominant in Blue Beast?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Blue Beast good for daytime use?
Blue Beast 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.