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Honey Bananas

23.2%

THC

0.08%

CBD

0.15%

CBG

Top flavors

spicycitrusearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Honey Bananas has balanced effects.

Low THCHigh THC

Honey Bananas potency is average.

Honey Bananas is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from the Strawberry Banana lineage. It stands as a medium-difficulty grow that thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. Cultivators can expect high yields from this plant, which reaches maturity after a 60-day flowering period.

The terpene profile of Honey Bananas is led by a complex hierarchy starting with caryophyllene, followed by limonene and humulene. The secondary and tertiary compounds include guaiol, myrcene, beta-pinene, and linalool, with trace contributions from pinene, bisabolol, caryophyllene-oxide, ocimene, camphene, borneol, valencene, geraniol, and terpinolene. This intricate chemical composition informs the sensory experience of the strain, balancing a diverse array of spicy, citrus, and herbal notes.

As a THC-dominant cultivar, Honey Bananas is primarily utilized to promote states of relaxation, calmness, and focus, making it a frequent choice for those seeking relief from pain, stress, or sleep-related difficulties. Its impact on the breeding landscape is evidenced by a robust line of offspring, including Banana Patch, Bruised Banana, Honey Banana S1, Granddaddy Gorilla x Honey Banana, HB Dunkin’z, Honey Bee O.G., Honey Dipper, Honeyed Cream Dream, Jelly Banana, and the (Trop Cherry x Honey Bananas) x Frenchy’s Grapes cross.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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.

~28%

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.

~12%

earthy

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PMC11060501: opioid-independent antinociception; appetite suppression (anorectic); NF-κB dual-pathway synergy with caryophyllene.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Indica-dominant

■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%

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 Honey Bananas.

Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Honey Bananas indica or sativa?

Honey Bananas is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).

What terpene is dominant in Honey Bananas?

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

Is Honey Bananas good for daytime use?

Honey 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.