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Hindu Gorilla

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Hindu Gorilla has balanced effects.

Hindu Gorilla is a modern hybrid cannabis strain produced by crossing Original Glue and Polar Bear. The exact origin and history of this specific cross remain undocumented, as there is no provided record regarding who performed the breeding or the specific intent behind the pairing of these two primary parent strains.

The terpene profile of Hindu Gorilla is confirmed to be composed of caryophyllene, terpinolene, and limonene as the leading compounds, followed by myrcene, humulene, beta-pinene, bisabolol, ocimene, linalool, caryophyllene-oxide, and pinene. Users can expect a complex aromatic expression defined by this broad range of terpenes. Because the plant's sensory output is determined by this specific hierarchy, the flavor and scent profile is directly influenced by the punch of caryophyllene, the floral notes of terpinolene, and the citrus undertones of limonene.

Hindu Gorilla is a THC-dominant hybrid that induces effects characterized primarily as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These traits make the strain a common selection for managing stress, pain, and sleep-related concerns. Cultivators can expect a moderate difficulty level when growing the plant in both indoor and outdoor environments, with a flowering time of 60 days and a high yield potential. There are currently no recorded offspring strains descended from this variety.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

caryophyllene ~60%terpinolene ~28%limonene ~12%
TerpeneShare
caryophyllene~60%
terpinolene~28%
limonene~12%

Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.

~60%

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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.

~28%

herbal

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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.

~12%

citrus

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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

Balanced Hybrid

■ Indica 50%■ Sativa 50%

Equal indica and sativa genetics. Balanced body and mind effects.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Hindu Gorilla.

Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-use

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hindu Gorilla indica or sativa?

Hindu Gorilla is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Hindu Gorilla?

Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Terpinolene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Hindu Gorilla good for daytime use?

Hindu Gorilla 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.