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Maroon Baboon

24.4%

THC

0.02%

CBD

0.34%

CBG

Top flavors

spicycitrusearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Maroon Baboon has balanced effects.

Low THCHigh THC

Maroon Baboon potency is average.

Maroon Baboon is a modern hybrid-indica whose exact origins remain undocumented. While the strain is associated with Grease Monkey, its full lineage is otherwise unconfirmed, and there is no public breeder description available to clarify its development. Consequently, the historical context of its creation remains mysterious, as there is currently no verified breeding record or widely accepted lore to anchor its provenance.

The chemical profile of this strain is anchored by a confirmed hierarchy of terpenes, led by caryophyllene and limonene, followed by humulene, myrcene, linalool, beta-pinene, bisabolol, pinene, and terpinolene. Because its cannabinoid profile is estimated, the strain likely possesses approximately 24.4% THC, alongside minor cannabinoid content of roughly 0.02% CBD and 0.34% CBG. This combination of compounds suggests a nuanced aromatic and flavor experience defined by the interplay of these specific terpenes, ranging from the spicy, peppery base of caryophyllene to the lighter, pine-forward notes found at the end of the spectrum.

As a modern hybrid-indica, Maroon Baboon is characterized by its ability to induce a state that is both relaxed and focused. These effects make the strain a suitable candidate for individuals seeking to manage pain, stress, or difficulty with sleep. For those cultivating this variety, the plant requires a moderate skill level and offers a high yield within a 60-day flowering cycle. It is versatile in its environmental needs, performing well in both indoor and outdoor grows, though it has produced no recorded offspring to date.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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.

~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%

earthy

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PMC11060501: opioid-independent antinociception; appetite suppression (anorectic); NF-κB dual-pathway synergy with caryophyllene.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Indica-dominant

■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%

Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Maroon Baboon.

Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maroon Baboon indica or sativa?

Maroon Baboon is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).

What terpene is dominant in Maroon Baboon?

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

Is Maroon Baboon good for daytime use?

Maroon Baboon 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.