Face on Fire BX1
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Face on Fire BX1 has balanced effects.
Face on Fire BX1
Face on Fire BX1 is a modern hybrid cannabis strain developed through the backcrossing of Face-Off OG Kush and Hell Face on Fire. As a backcross iteration, this variety aims to emphasize the specific characteristics of its parentage, stabilizing the genetics for a high-yield potential. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation environments, the plants reach maturity after a 67-day flowering period, a process categorized as moderate in terms of grower difficulty.
The terpene profile of Face on Fire BX1 is led by caryophyllene, followed by myrcene, limonene, humulene, linalool, beta-pinene, nerolidol, bisabolol, pinene, caryophyllene-oxide, camphene, guaiol, and terpinolene. This complex arrangement of secondary metabolites dictates the strain’s chemical expression and sensory nuance. As a THC-dominant variety, the combination of these specific terpenes provides a multifaceted aroma and flavor profile rooted in this precise chemical hierarchy.
Those who consume Face on Fire BX1 typically report feeling relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These effects make the strain a candidate for addressing stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. Beyond its personal utility, the genetics of this hybrid have proven significant enough to influence further breeding projects, most notably seen in the development of its offspring, Cookies & Cream on Fire.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| myrcene | ~28% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| 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.
~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: 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.
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 Face on Fire BX1.
Ancestry
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parents face off og kush / hell face on fire
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Face on Fire BX1 indica or sativa?
Face on Fire BX1 is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Face on Fire BX1?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Face on Fire BX1 good for daytime use?
Face on Fire BX1 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.