Ripcord
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Terpenes
Ripcord effects are mostly calming.
Ripcord
Top flavors
Terpenes
Ripcord effects are mostly calming.
Ripcord is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from a three-way crossing of Masterkush, Chemdog, and Blissful Wizard. Developed to balance complex genetic traits, this strain requires moderate cultivation skills and thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this variety, which reaches maturity after a 72-day flowering period. Its notable genetic legacy is evidenced by its offspring, which include Beskar, Meat Candy, and Park Patrol.
The sensory profile of Ripcord is defined by a distinct hierarchy of aromatic compounds, led by dominant myrcene and supported by caryophyllene and nerolidol. The chemical composition continues with humulene, limonene, bisabolol, linalool, beta-pinene, pinene, camphene, isopulegol, ocimene, and concludes with a trace of terpinolene. This specific terpene arrangement governs the strain's nuanced flavor and scent, providing a consistent experience dictated by this primary-to-tertiary distribution.
As a THC-dominant cultivar, Ripcord is categorized by its capacity to induce states of relaxation, calm, and focus. These effects make the strain a functional choice for those managing pain, stress, or sleep disturbances. Through its consistent cannabinoid expression, Ripcord maintains a reputation for reliable therapeutic application, cementing its place as a cornerstone in the development of modern hybrid-indica lineages.
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 |
| nerolidol | ~12% | floral | sleep · relaxing |
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: sedative properties; enhances transdermal pharmaceutical penetration; antimalarial; PMC11060501: GABAergic-mediated antinociception.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
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 Ripcord.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
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Parents
Siblings
Share parents masterkush / chemdog / blissful wizard
Offspring — 3 strains bred from Ripcord
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ripcord indica or sativa?
Ripcord is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Ripcord?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Ripcord good for daytime use?
Ripcord 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.