Blue Dragon
20.3%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Blue Dragon effects are mostly energizing.
Blue Dragon potency is average.
Blue Dragon
20.3%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Blue Dragon effects are mostly energizing.
Blue Dragon potency is average.
Blue Dragon is a modern hybrid strain that descends from Blueberry. As a purposefully developed cultivar, it is intended for cultivation in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a moderate difficulty level when managing this plant, which typically reaches the end of its flowering cycle at 63 days. When cultivated under optimal conditions, the strain is noted for producing a high yield and serves as a parent to notable offspring, including Purple Dragon Rider.
The chemical profile of Blue Dragon is driven by a complex sequence of terpenes, led by pinene, caryophyllene, and myrcene. These primary aromatics transition into a secondary composition of humulene, limonene, bisabolol, linalool, and terpinolene. This specific terpene hierarchy defines the strain's overall sensory experience and aromatic nuance.
This THC-dominant hybrid is formulated to induce effects that are consistently relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These properties make the strain a functional option for users seeking relief from stress and pain, or aid in managing sleep patterns. Through its influence on the genetic line of Purple Dragon Rider, Blue Dragon continues to contribute to the development of modern hybrid cannabis varieties.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| pinene | ~60% | pine | focus · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| myrcene | ~12% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
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: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
~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: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
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 Dragon.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parent blueberry
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Blue Dragon
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blue Dragon indica or sativa?
Blue Dragon is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Blue Dragon?
Pinene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Blue Dragon good for daytime use?
Blue Dragon 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.