ZOZ
24.7%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
ZOZ effects are mostly calming.
ZOZ potency is average.
ZOZ
24.7%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
ZOZ effects are mostly calming.
ZOZ potency is average.
ZOZ is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from its parent, The Original Z. It has gained recognition for its cultivation characteristics, which include a moderate difficulty level and a high potential yield. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, the plant reaches maturity following a 63-day flowering period. Its genetic influence is evidenced by the development of notable offspring such as Blue ZoZ.
The terpene profile of ZOZ is complex, reflecting a diverse chemical composition that begins with myrcene as the primary dominant terpene. This is followed sequentially by caryophyllene, pinene, limonene, linalool, humulene, nerolidol, terpinolene, beta-pinene, ocimene, guaiol, bisabolol, p-cymene, and caryophyllene-oxide. This specific range of compounds defines the sensory experience of the strain, contributing to its distinct aromatic and flavour nuances derived from the precise order of its constituents.
As a THC-dominant variety, ZOZ primarily produces effects characterized by a sense of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. These properties make the strain a suitable choice for users seeking relief from stress, pain, or difficulties with sleep. Through its genetic contributions to lines like Blue ZoZ, this strain maintains a functional role in contemporary breeding programs.
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 |
| pinene | ~12% | pine | focus · creative |
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: 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.
relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
happy
anytimeuplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
Genetic Profile
Balanced Hybrid
Equal indica and sativa genetics. Balanced body and mind effects.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of ZOZ.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent the original z
Offspring — 1 strains bred from ZOZ
Composite Traits
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What would ZOZ × ? produce?
Predict the terpene profile, effects, and growing traits of a cross. Our gene weaver engine votes on dominant traits from both parents.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is ZOZ indica or sativa?
ZOZ is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in ZOZ?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is ZOZ good for daytime use?
ZOZ 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.