Gorilla Breath
20.8%
THC
2.32%
CBD
Top flavors
Terpenes
Gorilla Breath has balanced effects.
Gorilla Breath potency is average.
Gorilla Breath
20.8%
THC
2.32%
CBD
Top flavors
Terpenes
Gorilla Breath has balanced effects.
Gorilla Breath potency is average.
Gorilla Breath is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from the genetics of OG Kush Breath. As a product of contemporary selective breeding, this strain is recognized for its balanced development and consistent performance across both indoor and outdoor cultivation environments. Growers typically experience a flowering period of 67 days, with the plant requiring moderate cultivation expertise to achieve its characteristically high yields.
The chemical profile of Gorilla Breath is defined by a primary presence of caryophyllene, followed by myrcene, humulene, limonene, linalool, bisabolol, beta-pinene, and pinene. This terpene composition informs the sensory experience, providing a distinct aromatic profile that shifts across these constituent compounds. The interplay between these specific terpenes dictates the strain’s chemical footprint and contributes to its overall olfactory and flavor characteristics.
In terms of therapeutic utility, Gorilla Breath is a THC-dominant strain with 20.8% THC and 2.32% CBD that induces states of relaxation and focus, rendering it suitable for managing pain, stress, and sleep. Its influence as a breeding component is demonstrated by a notable list of offspring, which includes Gigi Gem, Brain Melt, Double Sour Gorilla Breath, Kentwood Crud, Gorilla Breath F2, and Gorilla Breath S4. These cultivars continue to extend the reach of the original genetic line within the modern cannabis market.
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 |
| humulene | ~12% | earthy | focus · 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: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
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 Gorilla Breath.
Siblings
Share parent og kush breath
Offspring — 5 strains bred from Gorilla Breath
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gorilla Breath indica or sativa?
Gorilla Breath is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Gorilla Breath?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Gorilla Breath good for daytime use?
Gorilla Breath 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.