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Space Monster

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Space Monster effects are mostly calming.

Space Monster is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from the parent strain Purple People Eater. As a purposefully bred variety in the contemporary market, it has served as the genetic foundation for the offspring known as B.B. King. Cultivators can expect a flowering period of 60 days, and the strain is considered to be of moderate difficulty to grow. It is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor environments, consistently rewarding the grower with a high yield.

The chemical profile of Space Monster is characterized by a complex terpene hierarchy, led by dominant myrcene, followed by limonene, pinene, and linalool. The secondary and tertiary contributors to its aromatic and flavor profile include caryophyllene, ocimene, beta-pinene, and humulene, rounded out by traces of terpinolene, nerolidol, guaiol, and bisabolol. This specific assembly of compounds provides a distinct sensory experience that anchors the strain’s identity within the broader spectrum of modern hybrid-indica genetics.

This THC-dominant strain is recognized for its ability to induce effects of relaxation, calm, and focus in the user. Due to these qualities, it is frequently utilized for the management of pain and stress, as well as an aid for those seeking assistance with sleep. Through its genetic influence on descendants like B.B. King, Space Monster maintains a verified presence in current cultivation circles as a versatile component in modern breeding programs.

Terpene Profile

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

myrcene ~60%limonene ~28%pinene ~12%
TerpeneShare
myrcene~60%
limonene~28%
pinene~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%

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

~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%

pine

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Russo 2011: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.

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 Space Monster.

Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Space Monster indica or sativa?

Space Monster is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).

What terpene is dominant in Space Monster?

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

Is Space Monster good for daytime use?

Space Monster 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.