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Purple Bomb

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Purple Bomb has balanced effects.

Purple Bomb is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from Black Rose. Regarded as a reliable producer within its genetic lineage, this strain has become a foundational element in modern breeding programs. Growers can expect a moderate difficulty level when cultivating this plant, which proves adaptable to both indoor and outdoor environments. With a flowering cycle completed in 60 days, the strain is recognized for delivering a high yield, making it a functional choice for commercial and home cultivation alike.

The aromatic profile of Purple Bomb is defined by a complex chemical composition, led by a dominant presence of caryophyllene and supported by humulene and linalool. As the sensory experience unfolds, the secondary and tertiary notes of myrcene, limonene, and nerolidol emerge, followed by subtler hints of beta-pinene, pinene, caryophyllene-oxide, camphene, p-cymene, terpinolene, and bisabolol. This diverse array of terpenes creates a nuanced flavor and olfactory profile that reflects the influence of its varied chemical constituents.

As a THC-dominant variety, Purple Bomb is sought after for its ability to induce feelings of relaxation, calm, and focus. These effects make it a viable option for users managing pain, stress, or those seeking assistance with sleep. The strain's influence on the current market is further evidenced by its status as a parent to significant offspring, including Cherry Burst, Frost Bomb, Purple Cookie Bomb, and Rozay.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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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%

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

~12%

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Russo 2011: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.

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 Purple Bomb.

Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Purple Bomb indica or sativa?

Purple Bomb is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).

What terpene is dominant in Purple Bomb?

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

Is Purple Bomb good for daytime use?

Purple Bomb 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.