Lemon Valley Kush
Modern
EKhybrid-indica
Eli Kush
Top flavors
spicycitrusfloral
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Eli Kush has balanced effects.
Eli Kush
Top flavors
spicycitrusfloral
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Eli Kush has balanced effects.
Eli Kush is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from Master Kush. This variety represents a stable development in contemporary breeding, designed to thrive in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a moderate cultivation difficulty and a high yield, with the plant reaching structural maturity after a 56-day flowering period.
The sensory profile of Eli Kush is defined by a complex terpene hierarchy led by caryophyllene and limonene, rounded out by bisabolol, linalool, and humulene. Myrcene, geraniol, valencene, and beta-pinene provide additional aromatic depth, while the profile concludes with nuanced traces of nerolidol, pinene, p-cymene, borneol, caryophyllene-oxide, camphene, ocimene, terpinolene, and isopulegol. This multifaceted chemical composition results in an THC-dominant profile that emphasizes distinct, evolving flavors.
Users often experience effects characterized by a sense of being relaxed, calm, and focused. These qualities make the strain a suitable choice for those addressing concerns related to pain, stress, and sleep. Beyond its immediate effects, Eli Kush has established a noteworthy genetic legacy as the parent to Eleven Gorillas, Eleven Roses Bx1, and Hawaiian Roses.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
caryophyllene ~60%limonene ~28%bisabolol ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · creative |
| bisabolol | ~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.
~60%
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.
relaxingsolo
PMC11060501: TRPA1 activation; NF-κB/AP-1 inhibition; synergistic antinociception with diclofenac NSAID; anti-inflammatory in acute dermatitis models; chamomile origin.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%
Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Eli Kush.
Ancestry
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Siblings
Share parent master kush
Ayahuasca PurplecaryophylleneKush BlueslimoneneLemon Valley KushcaryophylleneWoody OGcaryophylleneLithium OG KushlimoneneMisty KushlimoneneAutomatic Hindu KushcaryophylleneBlack Rose KushlimoneneGrandaddy Scout KushlimoneneM&M´slimoneneMonkey KonglimoneneSour 71caryophylleneHimalayan BlulimoneneBlack Russian Kushlimonene
Offspring — 2 strains bred from Eli Kush
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eli Kush indica or sativa?
Eli Kush is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Eli Kush?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Eli Kush good for daytime use?
Eli 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.