Kombucha
17.2%
THC
0.04%
CBD
Top flavors
Terpenes
Kombucha effects are mostly energizing.
Kombucha potency is average.
Kombucha
17.2%
THC
0.04%
CBD
Top flavors
Terpenes
Kombucha effects are mostly energizing.
Kombucha potency is average.
Kombucha is a modern hybrid whose precise origins remain thin and documented; breeders have not publicly confirmed its full genetic history beyond its connection to Purple Punch. Because its lineage is currently considered incomplete, the strain lacks a verifiable development timeline or creator profile. It thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments, demonstrating a moderate level of cultivation difficulty and a high yield potential that rewards growers who can manage its 67-day flowering cycle.
The sensory profile of Kombucha is anchored by a complex chemical composition, with a profile that consistently features limonene as the dominant terpene, followed by caryophyllene, myrcene, linalool, humulene, beta-pinene, pinene, bisabolol, and terpinolene in descending order. This chemical diversity suggests a nuanced aromatic experience, though exact flavor notes remain subjective. The strain contains an estimated 17.2% THC and an estimated 0.04% CBD, concentrations that provide a consistent baseline for its reported effects.
Consumers often report that Kombucha fosters a state that is relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make it a functional choice for those managing stress, pain, or sleep-related difficulties. While the strain is recognized for these specific therapeutic applications, there are currently no recorded notable offspring, marking this cultivar as a distinct entry in modern hybrid offerings.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| myrcene | ~12% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
~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: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
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 Kombucha.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent purple punch
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Kombucha
name-inferredComposite Traits
Where to buy Kombucha
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kombucha indica or sativa?
Kombucha is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Kombucha?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Kombucha good for daytime use?
Kombucha 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.