Green Bananas
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Terpenes
Green Bananas has balanced effects.
Green Bananas
Top flavors
Terpenes
Green Bananas has balanced effects.
Green Bananas is a modern auto-flowering strain resulting from a cross between Ruderalis and Skunk. Its development history remains undocumented, and as with many contemporary hybrids of unknown provenance, there is no standardized account regarding its specific origin or intended breeding goals. Given its genetic makeup, it is designed for both indoor and outdoor environments, presenting an easy cultivation experience for those managing a shorter life cycle. This strain completes its flowering phase in 70 days and produces a low yield.
The chemical profile of Green Bananas is led by caryophyllene, followed by myrcene, terpinolene, pinene, limonene, humulene, linalool, beta-pinene, bisabolol, nerolidol, ocimene, guaiol, and camphene. While this order is based on confirmed laboratory data, the sensory experience—including the specific balance of its aroma and flavor—tends to reflect this wide-ranging terpene complexity. Users can expect a profile that likely highlights the spicy, woody notes of caryophyllene and the earthy, herbal qualities contributed by myrcene, with subtler influences from the secondary and tertiary compounds listed.
As a THC-dominant variety, Green Bananas is reported to produce effects that are primarily relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make it a functional choice for individuals seeking support with stress and pain management, and it is frequently utilized by those looking to improve their sleep quality. There are currently no recorded offspring for this strain, marking it as a distinct entry within the modern auto-flowering 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 |
| terpinolene | ~12% | herbal | creative · social |
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.
~12%
herbal
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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.
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
Autoflower
Photoperiod-independent. Flowers based on age, not light cycle. Compact and fast.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Green Bananas.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Green Bananas indica or sativa?
Green Bananas is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).
What terpene is dominant in Green Bananas?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Green Bananas good for daytime use?
Green Bananas 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.