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KC 36

Top flavors

earthycitrusspicy
CalmingEnergizing

KC 36 effects are mostly calming.

KC 36 is a modern hybrid cannabis strain developed from a lineage that includes Brain Gum and a Bubblegum cross, effectively inheriting the traits of its indica and sativa parentage. Engineered for production, the strain exhibits a moderate cultivation difficulty and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers favor this cultivar for its high yields and remarkably efficient flowering period, which concludes in just 49 days.

The chemical profile of KC 36 is headlined by myrcene, followed by a complex sequence of limonene, caryophyllene, linalool, beta-pinene, humulene, pinene, camphene, ocimene, and terpinolene. This specific arrangement of terpenes informs the strain’s sensory experience, blending earthy myrcene bases with the citrus-forward notes of limonene and the spicy undertones of caryophyllene. The presence of floral linalool and crisp pine-derived compounds further contributes to the nuanced aroma and flavor profile characteristic of this hybrid.

Users report that the THC-dominant effects of KC 36 are primarily relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These attributes make the strain a functional choice for those seeking relief from stress and pain, while also remaining a popular preference for promoting sleep. The genetic influence of the variety is extensive, serving as the foundation for notable offspring such as Brains Damage, Donnie 36, KC36 Haze, Rainbow 36, and Renaissance.

Terpene Profile

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

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

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

~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%

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.

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 KC 36.

Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-useevening-wind-down

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is KC 36 indica or sativa?

KC 36 is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in KC 36?

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

Is KC 36 good for daytime use?

KC 36 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.