Gorilla Zkittlez
20.8%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Gorilla Zkittlez has balanced effects.
Gorilla Zkittlez potency is average.
Gorilla Zkittlez
20.8%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Gorilla Zkittlez has balanced effects.
Gorilla Zkittlez potency is average.
Gorilla Zkittlez is a modern hybrid-indica strain developed through the crossing of The Original Z and Gorilla Glue. As with many contemporary cultivars, the specific historical circumstances surrounding its initial breeding remain undocumented, leaving the exact timeline and origin of its development to history rather than verified record. It is a high-yielding plant suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, requiring a moderate level of expertise to cultivate throughout its 60-day flowering cycle.
The sensory profile of Gorilla Zkittlez is characterized by a complex chemical composition. Its dominant terpene is caryophyllene, followed in sequence by myrcene, limonene, humulene, terpinolene, linalool, pinene, bisabolol, beta-pinene, nerolidol, ocimene, and finally guaiol. Users can count on this strain to contain an estimated 20.8% THC, which serves as the primary cannabinoid contributing to its reported effects.
In practice, the strain is sought after for its ability to induce states of relaxation and focus. These properties make it a functional choice for those seeking relief from pain, stress, or difficulties with sleep. While it maintains a reputation as a distinct modern hybrid, there are currently no notable offspring recorded in its genetic lineage.
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.
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 Zkittlez.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parents the original z / gorilla glue
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gorilla Zkittlez indica or sativa?
Gorilla Zkittlez is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Gorilla Zkittlez?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Gorilla Zkittlez good for daytime use?
Gorilla Zkittlez 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.