Clementine Kush
18.4%
THC
0.06%
CBD
Top flavors
Terpenes
Clementine Kush effects are mostly energizing.
Clementine Kush potency is average.
Clementine Kush
18.4%
THC
0.06%
CBD
Top flavors
Terpenes
Clementine Kush effects are mostly energizing.
Clementine Kush potency is average.
Clementine Kush is a modern hybrid strain derived from the genetics of Gupta Kush. As an evolution of this lineage, it has been refined for cultivators seeking a productive and versatile plant. It thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments, maintaining a moderate growth difficulty while delivering a high yield after a flowering period of 60 days. Its genetic impact is evident in the development of notable offspring, including Kandy Clementine, Klementine, and 24K Gold Fangs.
The aromatic and flavor profile of Clementine Kush is defined by a complex chemical composition, led by a dominant surge of limonene. This is balanced by a secondary presence of caryophyllene and linalool, with further nuanced contributions from nerolidol, myrcene, and humulene. The profile rounds out with trace amounts of bisabolol, beta-pinene, camphene, terpinolene, geraniol, and p-cymene, creating a multifaceted sensory experience.
As a THC-dominant variety, Clementine Kush is frequently sought for its capacity to leave users feeling relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristic effects make it a practical choice for consumers managing symptoms related to stress, pain, or difficulty with sleep. By serving as an accessible and effective hybrid, it has maintained a consistent reputation in contemporary collections.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| linalool | ~12% | floral | 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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
~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: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.
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 Clementine Kush.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent gupta kush
Offspring — 3 strains bred from Clementine Kush
Composite Traits
Where to buy Clementine Kush
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Clementine Kush indica or sativa?
Clementine Kush is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Clementine Kush?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Clementine Kush good for daytime use?
Clementine Kush 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.