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ZMO

21.6%

THC

0.06%

CBD

Top flavors

citrusspicyfloral
CalmingEnergizing

ZMO effects are mostly energizing.

Low THCHigh THC

ZMO potency is average.

ZMO is a modern hybrid-indica strain whose exact origins and developmental history remain undocumented. While the lineage is frequently associated with GMO Cookies, the broader breeding context for this variety has not been publicly confirmed, and no specific breeder has claimed its creation. Due to these gaps in its background, ZMO remains a strain with a thin documented history, lacking widely recognized breeder descriptions or confirmed lineage beyond its primary genetic link.

The chemical profile of ZMO is defined by a diverse array of terpenes, led by limonene, caryophyllene, and linalool, followed by myrcene, beta-pinene, pinene, humulene, bisabolol, nerolidol, ocimene, valencene, camphene, caryophyllene-oxide, borneol, and gamma-terpinene. This complex composition contributes to its distinct sensory characteristics, though users should note that the cannabinoid content is an estimated 21.6% THC and approximately 0.06% CBD. The interplay of these terpenes dictates the experience, though the exact dominance of these compounds in the finished flower can vary, as the chemical expression of such cultivars is an estimated reflection of its genetics and environment.

ZMO provides effects characterized by a sense of relaxation and focus. These properties make it a targeted choice for managing pain, stress, and sleep. The strain is suitable for cultivation in both indoor and outdoor environments, where it displays moderate difficulty and produces high yields. With a flowering time of 63 days, it exists as a productive option for cultivators, though there are currently no recorded offspring attributed to this specific genetic line.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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.

~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.

~12%

floral

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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 ZMO.

Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ZMO indica or sativa?

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

What terpene is dominant in ZMO?

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

Is ZMO good for daytime use?

ZMO 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.