Af-Pak x Ben
Modern
CBIindica
Cherry Bomb Indica
Top flavors
earthyspicypine
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Cherry Bomb Indica effects are mostly calming.
Cherry Bomb Indica
Top flavors
earthyspicypine
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Cherry Bomb Indica effects are mostly calming.
Cherry Bomb Indica is a modern, indica-dominant variety with an undocumented lineage. As a contemporary cultivar, it holds a reputation for accessibility in the garden, performing well in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a moderate yield after a flowering cycle of 63 days, making it an easy-to-manage option for those seeking a straightforward cultivation experience.
The chemical profile of this strain is defined primarily by myrcene, followed by secondary caryophyllene and tertiary pinene. This specific terpene composition creates a distinct sensory experience that balances earthy foundations with spicy and pine-forward aromatic notes. These compounds work in concert to establish the cultivar’s nuanced flavor and scent profile, which characterizes the overall sensory presentation of the flower.
Users of Cherry Bomb Indica typically report a balanced experience characterized by feelings of relaxation, calm, and focus. These effects make the strain a suitable choice for addressing symptoms related to physical pain, stress, and sleep difficulties. Its legacy persists in the modern cannabis landscape through notable offspring such as Red Cherry Berry, which continues the genetic line established by this specific indica profile.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
myrcene ~60%caryophyllene ~28%pinene ~12%
| 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
Pure Indica
■ Indica 100%■ Sativa 0%
Body-heavy, relaxing genetics. Short stature, dense buds, broad leaves.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parent data not yet recorded for Cherry Bomb Indica.
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cherry Bomb Indica indica or sativa?
Cherry Bomb Indica is modeled here as a pure indica (body-heavy, relaxing genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Cherry Bomb Indica?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Cherry Bomb Indica good for daytime use?
Cherry Bomb Indica 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.