Duct Gum
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Duct Gum effects are mostly calming.
Duct Gum
Duct Gum is a modern hybrid strain derived from its parent, Indiana Bubble Gum. Adapted for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, this variety requires moderate growing expertise and reaches full maturity after a 63-day flowering period. Due to its genetic vigor, the plant is known to provide high yields, reflecting its selection for consistent production.
The chemical profile of Duct Gum is defined by a complex sequence of terpenes, led by myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene. This foundational structure is further rounded out by the presence of linalool, beta-pinene, humulene, pinene, camphene, ocimene, and terpinolene. This specific arrangement of aromatic compounds creates a distinct sensory signature that defines the strain’s interaction with the user.
As a THC-dominant variety, Duct Gum is primarily utilized to induce effects of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. These properties make it a frequent choice for managing stress and pain, as well as addressing sleep concerns. Its influence on modern breeding is evidenced by its role as a parent to Monkey Gum, marking its contribution to 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 |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~12% | spicy | relaxing · social |
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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
~12%
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.
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 Duct Gum.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent indiana bubble gum
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Duct Gum
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Duct Gum indica or sativa?
Duct Gum is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Duct Gum?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Duct Gum good for daytime use?
Duct Gum 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.