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Zombie Kush

12.8%

THC

Top flavors

spicyfloralearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Zombie Kush has balanced effects.

Low THCHigh THC

Zombie Kush is lower THC than average.

Zombie Kush is a modern hybrid-indica strain derived from Bubba Kush. It is a productive variety that thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments, offering a high yield for cultivators after a 58-day flowering period. With a moderate difficulty rating, it is suitable for growers looking to manage its specific development requirements.

The complex terpene profile of Zombie Kush begins with a dominant presence of caryophyllene, followed by nerolidol, myrcene, and linalool. This chemical foundation extends through a diverse array of secondary and tertiary compounds, including humulene, limonene, bisabolol, guaiol, and camphene. The profile is further nuanced by the presence of beta-pinene, geraniol, caryophyllene-oxide, ocimene, terpinolene, pinene, borneol, and valencene, resulting in a multifaceted organoleptic experience.

As a THC-dominant strain, Zombie Kush is sought after for its ability to promote a relaxed and focused state. These effects make it a choice for addressing pain, stress, and sleep concerns. Its genetic influence is widespread throughout contemporary breeding, serving as a primary parent for numerous notable offspring, including Amnesia Haze x Zombie Kush, Animal Cookies x Zombie Kush, A1 Purps, Kush Mints x Zombie Kush, Runtz x Zombie Kush, Sunset Sherbet x Zombie Kush, A1 Gorilla Ghoul, Chem x Zombie Kush, Critical x Zombie Kush, GMO x Zombie Kush, La Rica x Zombie Kush, and Sideral x Zombie Kush.

Terpene Profile

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

caryophyllene ~60%nerolidol ~28%myrcene ~12%
TerpeneShare
caryophyllene~60%
nerolidol~28%
myrcene~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%

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.

~28%

floral

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Russo 2011: sedative properties; enhances transdermal pharmaceutical penetration; antimalarial; PMC11060501: GABAergic-mediated antinociception.

~12%

earthy

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

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 Zombie Kush.

Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-useappetite-boost

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zombie Kush indica or sativa?

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

What terpene is dominant in Zombie Kush?

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

Is Zombie Kush good for daytime use?

Zombie Kush 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.