Bruce Banner #3 Auto
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Bruce Banner #3 Auto effects are mostly calming.
Bruce Banner #3 Auto is a modern, autoflowering variety derived from a genetic lineage featuring Forum Stomper. Engineered for grower accessibility, this cultivar is suitable for cultivation in both indoor and outdoor environments, reaching maturity after an 85-day flowering cycle. While the plant is recognized for its relative ease of cultivation, it is known to produce a low yield. Its genetic influence remains significant, serving as a parent for various notable offspring, including Queen's Banner, Redball, Strawberry Milk and Qookies, Strawberry Safari V2, and Swamp Magic.
The aromatic and flavor profile of this THC-dominant strain is defined by a complex chemical composition led by myrcene, followed by nerolidol and limonene. This base is further nuanced by the presence of linalool, caryophyllene, beta-pinene, and pinene, with additional contributions from isopulegol, humulene, caryophyllene-oxide, guaiol, bisabolol, camphene, ocimene, and terpinolene. This terpene array creates a distinct sensory experience centered on the interplay between its primary myrcene-forward profile and its secondary floral and citrus notes.
Users of Bruce Banner #3 Auto report primary effects categorized as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make the strain a candidate for addressing concerns related to stress, pain, and sleep management. Given its broad application in breeding programs, this strain functions as an essential genetic building block, consistently contributing its specific traits to new, modern progeny that continue to expand its footprint in the current cannabis market.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| nerolidol | ~28% | floral | sleep · relaxing |
| 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.
Russo 2011: sedative properties; enhances transdermal pharmaceutical penetration; antimalarial; PMC11060501: GABAergic-mediated antinociception.
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 Bruce Banner #3 Auto.
Ancestry
Siblings
Share parent forum stomper
Offspring — 4 strains bred from Bruce Banner #3 Auto
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bruce Banner #3 Auto indica or sativa?
Bruce Banner #3 Auto is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).
What terpene is dominant in Bruce Banner #3 Auto?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Nerolidol follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Bruce Banner #3 Auto good for daytime use?
Bruce Banner #3 Auto 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.