Jack Hammer
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Jack Hammer effects are mostly calming.
Jack Hammer
Jack Hammer is a modern hybrid strain developed from Sannie's Jack. As a result of its specific lineage, it requires moderate cultivation skill to manage successfully in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this variety, which reaches maturity after a 77-day flowering period.
The sensory profile of Jack Hammer is defined by a primary presence of myrcene, followed by secondary caryophyllene and tertiary limonene content. These terpenes work in concert to establish the cultivar's distinct aromatic and flavor characteristics. This chemical composition remains the foundation of its experiential profile and distinguishes it from other hybrid offerings.
Jack Hammer is a THC-dominant strain recognized for delivering effects described as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These properties make the strain a functional choice for individuals seeking support for stress, pain, or assistance with sleep. The genetic legacy of this cultivar is maintained through notable offspring, which include Blue Hammer and Sativa Queen.
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 |
| limonene | ~12% | citrus | social · 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: 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.
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
Balanced Hybrid
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 Jack Hammer.
Siblings
Share parent sannies jack
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Jack Hammer
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jack Hammer indica or sativa?
Jack Hammer is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Jack Hammer?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Jack Hammer good for daytime use?
Jack Hammer 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.