Code Blue
18.5%
THC
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Terpenes
Code Blue effects are mostly calming.
Code Blue potency is average.
Code Blue
18.5%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Code Blue effects are mostly calming.
Code Blue potency is average.
Code Blue is a modern hybrid strain derived from the genetics of Face/Off OG BX1. As part of a refined breeding lineage, it has served as a source for notable offspring such as Chemtrails, solidifying its place within contemporary cannabis development. Cultivators can expect a moderate growth difficulty, with plants reaching a high yield over a standardized 70-day flowering period in both indoor and outdoor environments.
The chemical profile of Code Blue is led by a dominant presence of myrcene, followed by secondary caryophyllene and tertiary limonene. This specific terpene composition informs the sensory experience, balancing earthy and musky undertones with the spicy notes of caryophyllene and the sharp, bright hints of limonene.
Consumers of this THC-dominant hybrid typically report feelings of being relaxed, happy, and uplifted. Because of these primary effects, Code Blue is frequently utilized for managing stress, mitigating symptoms of pain, and supporting improved sleep. Its reputation as a versatile modern hybrid is grounded in these consistent therapeutic applications and its influence on subsequent genetic lines.
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 |
| 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.
~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: 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
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 Code Blue.
Ancestry
Siblings
Share parent face off og bx1
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Code Blue
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Code Blue indica or sativa?
Code Blue is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Code Blue?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Code Blue good for daytime use?
Code Blue 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.