Bomb
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Terpenes
Bomb effects are mostly calming.
Bomb
Top flavors
Terpenes
Bomb effects are mostly calming.
Bomb is a modern hybrid-indica strain with an undocumented lineage. Throughout its development, the focus has remained on creating a high-yielding variety suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. Achieving a harvest-ready state after a 60-day flowering period, this strain is considered of moderate difficulty to grow, rewarding the cultivator with a substantial yield. Its genetics have proven to be versatile, functioning as a foundational source for a sprawling series of notable offspring, including Auto Bomb, Berry Bomb, Big Bomb, Buzz Bomb, Cheese Bomb, Cluster Bomb, Hash Bomb, Ice Bomb, Medi Bomb #2, and Widow Bomb.
The aromatic and flavor profile of Bomb is defined by a specific hierarchy of terpenes led by myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and pinene. This combination shapes the strain's sensory expression, providing a distinct chemical signature rooted in its dominant myrcene content. The interaction of these specific compounds contributes to the overall profile encountered by the user.
As a THC-dominant cultivar, Bomb is primarily utilized for its ability to induce states of relaxation, calmness, and focus. These effects make the strain a functional choice for individuals seeking relief from pain and stress, or those looking to improve sleep quality. The impact of Bomb on the cannabis landscape is underscored by its extensive genetic legacy, which has enabled the production of numerous specialized iterations and hybrids that carry forward its distinct traits.
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 |
| pinene | ~12% | pine | focus · 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: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
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
Parent data not yet recorded for Bomb.
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bomb indica or sativa?
Bomb is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Bomb?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Bomb good for daytime use?
Bomb 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.