Blue Moon Rocks
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Blue Moon Rocks effects are mostly calming.
Blue Moon Rocks
Top flavors
Terpenes
Blue Moon Rocks effects are mostly calming.
Blue Moon Rocks is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from the parent strain Bluemoon. This variety is cultivated for its resilience and productivity, requiring moderate skill level to achieve optimal results. It performs effectively in both indoor and outdoor environments, finishing its flowering stage in 53 days and producing a high yield of THC-dominant flowers. The strain serves as a foundational genetic component in contemporary breeding, having produced notable offspring such as Blackberry Rocks, Blue Cheese F2 x BMR, Cascadian Frost, Grape Ape x Blue Moon Rocks, (HOG/Blue Moon Rocks) x Blue Moon Rocks, HOG x BMR x SSH, and Nigerian Sunshine.
The aromatic and flavor profile of Blue Moon Rocks is defined by a complex chemical composition led by the dominant terpene myrcene, followed by pinene, caryophyllene, and ocimene. The secondary and tertiary layers of its profile include limonene, beta-pinene, linalool, humulene, nerolidol, guaiol, bisabolol, p-cymene, and camphene. This broad spectrum of compounds contributes to the specific sensory characteristics of the plant, delivering a nuanced profile that reflects the integration of these distinct terpenes.
Consumers of Blue Moon Rocks report effects characterized by a sense of being relaxed, calm, and focused. These qualities make the strain particularly well-suited for addressing concerns related to pain, stress, and sleep. Beyond its primary use cases, its genetic legacy continues to influence the development of new hybrids across the industry, demonstrating the enduring utility of the strain as a contributor to modern breeding programs.
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.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Blue Moon Rocks.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Offspring — 4 strains bred from Blue Moon Rocks
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blue Moon Rocks indica or sativa?
Blue Moon Rocks is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Blue Moon Rocks?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Pinene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Blue Moon Rocks good for daytime use?
Blue Moon Rocks 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.