GMO / TK Skunk
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Terpenes
GMO / TK Skunk effects are mostly calming.
GMO / TK Skunk
Top flavors
Terpenes
GMO / TK Skunk effects are mostly calming.
GMO / TK Skunk is a modern indica strain originating from a genetic cross between Triangle Kush and Skunk No. 1. Developed to combine the traits of these established cultivars, this strain thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers report that it is easy to cultivate, reaching maturity with a flowering timeframe of 56 days and producing a medium yield. It is noted in the industry for its significant genetic impact, as it has served as a primary parent for a variety of notable offspring including Banana Puddintain, Canna Banana, Cuban Linx, Hells Bells, Lemon Royale, Maconga, Notorious, and Shoki.
The aromatic and flavor profile of GMO / TK Skunk is complex, derived from a diverse arrangement of terpenes led by myrcene as the primary dominant compound, followed by caryophyllene, limonene, and pinene. The chemical expression continues with linalool, humulene, and beta-pinene, rounded out by traces of bisabolol, ocimene, camphene, and terpinolene. This specific composition creates a distinct sensory experience that reflects the strain's complex lineage and balanced terpene development.
As a THC-dominant cultivar, GMO / TK Skunk is engineered to provide effects characterized by a sense of being relaxed, calm, and focused. These qualities make the strain a functional option for users seeking assistance with pain, stress, and sleep management. Given its well-documented role in modern breeding programs, the strain remains a consistent contributor to the genetic development of many contemporary cannabis varieties currently found within the broader market.
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.
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 GMO / TK Skunk.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parents triangle kush / skunk no 1
Offspring — 7 strains bred from GMO / TK Skunk
Composite Traits
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What would GMO / TK Skunk × ? produce?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is GMO / TK Skunk indica or sativa?
GMO / TK Skunk is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in GMO / TK Skunk?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is GMO / TK Skunk good for daytime use?
GMO / TK Skunk 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.