Grease Bucket
19.7%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Grease Bucket has balanced effects.
Grease Bucket potency is average.
Grease Bucket
19.7%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Grease Bucket has balanced effects.
Grease Bucket potency is average.
Grease Bucket is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from the genetics of Banana Punch. As a refined contemporary selection, it is cultivated with moderate difficulty in both indoor and outdoor environments, rewarding the grower with a high yield after a 60-day flowering cycle. This strain serves as a foundational genetic influence for newer selections, evidenced by its role as a parent to the notable offspring Fried Banana’s.
The chemical composition of Grease Bucket is defined by a complex terpene profile led by caryophyllene, followed by limonene, pinene, beta-pinene, humulene, guaiol, myrcene, bisabolol, nerolidol, caryophyllene-oxide, linalool, camphene, p-cymene, and terpinolene. This specific arrangement of terpenes informs the strain's aromatic and flavor characteristics, providing a nuanced sensory profile that reflects its THC-dominant structure containing 19.7% THC.
Users of this strain report effects centered on feelings of relaxation and mental focus. These qualities make Grease Bucket a frequent choice for those seeking relief from pain, stress, or assistance with sleep. By balancing these therapeutic use cases with its high-yielding growth characteristics, the strain maintains a consistent presence 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 |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · creative |
| pinene | ~12% | pine | focus · 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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
Russo 2011: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
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 Grease Bucket.
Siblings
Share parent banana punch
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Grease Bucket
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Grease Bucket indica or sativa?
Grease Bucket is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Grease Bucket?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Grease Bucket good for daytime use?
Grease Bucket 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.