Hells Angel
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Terpenes
Hells Angel effects are mostly calming.
Hells Angel
Top flavors
Terpenes
Hells Angel effects are mostly calming.
Hells Angel is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar developed from the genetic foundation of True Gangster Kush. As a project focused on specific potency and structural traits, it requires moderate expertise to cultivate effectively. When grown in either indoor or outdoor environments, this strain reaches maturity after a 53-day flowering period and is recognized for producing high yields.
The chemical profile of Hells Angel is characterized by a dominant presence of myrcene, followed by secondary caryophyllene and tertiary pinene. This specific terpene hierarchy defines the aromatic and sensory experience of the flower, ensuring a consistent profile for those analyzing its chemical composition. The interplay of these compounds dictates the nuanced sensory delivery associated with the strain.
Users report that the effects of Hells Angel include a distinct combination of feeling relaxed, calm, and focused. These qualities make the strain particularly suitable for managing pain, stress, and sleep disturbances in a THC-dominant context. Its genetic influence is extensive, as evidenced by a substantial list of notable offspring including Ethiopian Angel, Ha’ Hawaiian Kush, Hell’s Fire Mango Thai, Hells Headband, Jedi Mind Trip, Lavender Fire, Mango Fire Thai, and Wintergreen in Hell.
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 |
| 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.
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: 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 Hells Angel.
Ancestry
Siblings
Share parent true gangster kush
Offspring — 2 strains bred from Hells Angel
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hells Angel indica or sativa?
Hells Angel is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Hells Angel?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Hells Angel good for daytime use?
Hells Angel 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.