Black Gorilla
Black Gorilla
Also known as: Black Gorilla Strain
What is the Black Gorilla strain?
Black Gorilla is a hybrid cannabis strain with up to 32.0% THC, known for its relaxed effects and berry and chocolate flavor profile.
Black Gorilla is a slightly indica-dominant hybrid strain (60% indica/40% sativa) created by crossing Gorilla Glue #4 and Bright Berry strains, developed by Farmhouse Genetics. This exceptional strain boasts an astounding THC content of up to 32%, with a balanced 0.80% CBD concentration, making it one of the strongest strains on the market. This classic strain is a favorite of patients and breeders alike, with long-lasting effects that are perfect for a late night when you need a little extra help to get to sleep.
Black Gorilla's buds are dense and resinous, featuring rich green tint with touches of purple and orange throughout, covered with a dense layer of trichomes that give them a glittering, frosted appearance. The strain offers a complex flavor profile with sweet, earthy notes, undertones of citrus and pine, while the aroma is dominated by diesel with musky traces of coffee and chocolate. The terpene profile includes Humulene, Myrcene, Limonene, and Linalool, which combine to create an intriguing and complex aromatic experience. Known for its ease of cultivation, Black Gorilla is extremely adaptable to varied growing environments and can be cultivated both indoors and outdoors, with a flowering time of 8-9 weeks.
What are the effects of Black Gorilla?
What are the medical benefits of Black Gorilla?
- Users report relief from insomnia
- May help with chronic stress and anxiety
- Often used for depression and mood swings
- Users report relief from chronic pain
- May help with chronic fatigue
- Often used for pain management
- Users report help with ADD/ADHD
- May help with arthritis
- Often used for bipolar disorder
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the side effects of Black Gorilla?
- 💧 Dry Mouth
- 👁️ Dry Eyes
- 😩 Fatigue
- 🤕 Headache
- 😰 Anxiety
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Lethargy
- Headaches
- Possible anxiety in high doses
How do you grow Black Gorilla?
Black Gorilla is easy to cultivate and extremely adaptable to varied growing environments, suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. The strain has a flowering time of 8-9 weeks and indoor yields range from 18-21 ounces per square meter, while outdoor cultivation can produce 25-28 ounces per plant. Plants prefer a warm, sunny environment but can tolerate colder temperatures. The strain grows to a modest height of 0-4 feet, making it appropriate for discreet cultivation and small interior areas. Proper ventilation and humidity control are crucial for achieving optimal plant development, especially indoors. The strain is considered moderate to grow and requires some pruning and trimming skills, with trimming of tops necessary to promote lateral growth and pruning of lower leaves and branches to improve air circulation.
How should you use Black Gorilla?
Black Gorilla is a hybrid strain with 32.0% THC, which is considered high potency. As a hybrid, it offers versatility for both daytime and evening use.
Beginners
Start with 1-2 small inhalations or 2.5-5mg if using edibles. Wait 15 minutes before taking more. This strain is potent — start very low.
Regular Users
A standard session of 3-5 inhalations or 5-15mg edible dose. Effects typically onset within 5-15 minutes when inhaled, 30-90 minutes for edibles.
Experienced Users
Adjust to personal tolerance. At 32.0% THC, even experienced users should respect this strain's potency.
Start low and go slow. This is not medical advice — consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis.
What is the genetic lineage of Black Gorilla?
What are Black Gorilla's parent strains?
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Black Gorilla make you feel?
Black Gorilla is a hybrid strain that primarily produces relaxed effects, followed by sleepy. Users report the dominant effect at 90% intensity. With 32.0% THC, this strain is considered potent and best suited for experienced users.
Is Black Gorilla good for medical use?
Black Gorilla has been reported by users for users report relief from insomnia, may help with chronic stress and anxiety, often used for depression and mood swings, users report relief from chronic pain, may help with chronic fatigue, often used for pain management, users report help with add/adhd, may help with arthritis, often used for bipolar disorder. As a hybrid, it offers a balanced profile that may work throughout the day.
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Are there side effects with Black Gorilla?
Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, fatigue, headache, anxiety, dry mouth, dry eyes, lethargy, headaches, possible anxiety in high doses when using Black Gorilla. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.
What does Black Gorilla taste and smell like?
Black Gorilla features a flavor profile of berry, chocolate, citrus, coffee, diesel, earthy, pine, sweet. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene and Limonene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.
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What does the research say about Black Gorilla?
Black Gorilla is a hybrid cannabis strain containing up to 32.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Myrcene and Limonene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.
Terpene Research
Cannabinoid Information
Cannabis Regulations & Safety
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