Macob Kush
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Macob Kush has balanced effects.
Macob Kush
Macob Kush is a modern hybrid-sativa strain derived from its sole parent, Obama Kush. This variety is suited for cultivation in both indoor and outdoor environments, requiring a moderate level of grower expertise. With a relatively efficient flowering period of 56 days, the plant is characterized by its high yield potential.
The chemical profile of Macob Kush is defined by a complex sequence of terpenes, led by caryophyllene, nerolidol, and myrcene. This primary foundation is further rounded out by the presence of pinene, limonene, humulene, beta-pinene, linalool, p-cymene, and camphene. This specific combination of dominant and tertiary compounds dictates the strain's sensory expression, establishing a distinct aromatic and flavorful profile consistent with its THC-dominant cannabinoid content.
Users typically report effects categorized as creative, uplifted, and euphoric, making Macob Kush a practical selection for tasks requiring focus, creative output, or social engagement. The strain serves as a genetic contributor to several notable offspring, including Cloudwalker OG, Jägerschnitzel, Jagerschnitzel Bx3, and Lambrusco. These progeny demonstrate the lasting influence of Macob Kush within modern breeding programs.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| nerolidol | ~28% | floral | sleep · relaxing |
| 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.
~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.
Russo 2011: sedative properties; enhances transdermal pharmaceutical penetration; antimalarial; PMC11060501: GABAergic-mediated antinociception.
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.
creative
morningAssociated with terpinolene/limonene profiles; dopaminergic and serotonergic modulation via limonene 5-HT1A supports divergent thinking.
uplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
happy
anytimeGenetic Profile
Sativa-dominant
Primarily sativa with indica grounding. Uplifting with body relaxation.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Macob Kush.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parent obama kush
Offspring — 3 strains bred from Macob Kush
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Macob Kush indica or sativa?
Macob Kush is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).
What terpene is dominant in Macob Kush?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Nerolidol follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Macob Kush good for daytime use?
Macob Kush 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.