Lebanon - Indica
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Terpenes
Lebanon - Indica effects are mostly calming.
Lebanon - Indica
Top flavors
Terpenes
Lebanon - Indica effects are mostly calming.
Lebanon is a modern indica variety developed through the hybridization of Indica, Afro, and Swazi Red genetics. This strain is designed to be accessible to cultivators of all experience levels, thriving in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a medium yield following a concise flowering period of 56 days. Its lineage has served as an essential building block for a diverse range of botanical developments, including offspring such as Afro, Ananda, Black Lebanon, Blackout Lemonaid, Blue Haze Libano, Caramel Gold, Grapefruit, Old School Kush, Peach Fields, Piedra Celta, and Whiplash.
The flavor and aroma profile is defined by a specific chemical hierarchy, beginning with the dominant presence of myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and a tertiary hint of pinene. This combination shapes the sensory experience, providing a measured aromatic complexity that reflects the strain's indica-dominant foundations. These terpenes act in concert to support the character of the plant, grounding the user in a consistent olfactory and gustatory profile that remains balanced throughout the duration of consumption.
As a THC-dominant cultivar, Lebanon is primarily utilized to facilitate a state of focused, calm, and relaxed experience. These effects make it a frequent choice for those managing the symptoms of pain, stress, or difficulty with sleep. The strain is widely recognized in breeding circles for the stability of its physical and mental influence, ensuring its continued relevance as a foundational genetic component in the creation of modern cannabis varieties.
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 |
| pinene | ~12% | pine | focus · 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: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Pure Indica
Body-heavy, relaxing genetics. Short stature, dense buds, broad leaves.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Lebanon - Indica.
Parents
Offspring — 9 strains bred from Lebanon - Indica
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lebanon - Indica indica or sativa?
Lebanon - Indica is modeled here as a pure indica (body-heavy, relaxing genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Lebanon - Indica?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Lebanon - Indica good for daytime use?
Lebanon - Indica 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.