Moonbow 112 IX
19.5%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Moonbow 112 IX effects are mostly energizing.
Moonbow 112 IX potency is average.
Moonbow 112 IX
19.5%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Moonbow 112 IX effects are mostly energizing.
Moonbow 112 IX potency is average.
Moonbow 112 IX is a modern hybrid cannabis cultivar developed through the backcrossing of its parent strain, Moonbow. This specific selection process aimed to refine the genetic stability and trait expression of the original lineage, resulting in a plant that requires moderate cultivation experience. Thriving in both indoor and outdoor environments, the strain exhibits a high yield potential and completes its flowering cycle in 67 days.
The chemical profile of Moonbow 112 IX is complex, characterized primarily by limonene, followed by an intricate balance of linalool, caryophyllene, bisabolol, and humulene. The secondary constituent profile continues with beta-pinene, myrcene, pinene, nerolidol, and caryophyllene-oxide, trailing into notes of valencene, camphene, borneol, terpinolene, and ocimene. This diverse range of molecules contributes to a distinct aromatic and flavor signature dictated by the interplay of these fifteen specific terpenes.
As a THC-dominant hybrid with 19.5% THC, Moonbow 112 IX consistently produces effects reported as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These properties make the strain a functional choice for users seeking support with stress, pain, and sleep-related concerns. The genetic significance of this cultivar is underscored by its status as a parent to several notable offspring, including Oishii, Zsunami, and Red Halo, marking its contribution to modern breeding programs.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| linalool | ~28% | floral | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~12% | spicy | relaxing · social |
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.
Russo 2011: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.
~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.
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 Moonbow 112 IX.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent moonbow
Offspring — 3 strains bred from Moonbow 112 IX
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Moonbow 112 IX indica or sativa?
Moonbow 112 IX is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Moonbow 112 IX?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Linalool follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Moonbow 112 IX good for daytime use?
Moonbow 112 IX 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.