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Bruce Banner

Bruce Banner, also known as Original Bruce Banner, is a sativa-dominant hybrid strain that is a cross between OG Kush and Strawberry Diesel. Some enthusiasts argue that it is a cross between Strawberry Diesel and Ghost OG. Bruce Banner is renowned for its high THC content, which averages around 24% but can reach as high as 29%. The strain is approximately 60% sativa and 40% indica.

Bruce Banner is known for its invigorating and uplifting effects, but beginners should proceed with caution due to its potent psychoactive properties. The high THC content of Bruce Banner may make it beneficial for those dealing with chronic pain, depression, and stress. Bruce Banner is reported to have a complex flavor profile, with notes of sweet, fruity, diesel, and earthy undertones.

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Cannabinoids

Tetrahydrocannabinol

THC

25%-32%

Cannabidiol

CBD

1%-1.3%

Strain types

  • 40%Sativa
  • 60%Indica

Aromas

  • Sweet
  • Earthy
  • Diesel
  • Floral

Flavors

  • Sweet
  • Diesel
  • Floral

Terpenes

The Bruce Banner strain features terpenes such as myrcene, caryophyllene, and limonene, each contributing to its distinctive aromatic and flavor profile.

  • Myrcene

  • Limonene

  • Beta-Caryophyllene

Flavonoids

Flavonoids are one of the lesser-known compounds in cannabis, and little is known about the flavonoids present in each strain because they are rarely tested. Like terpenes, flavonoids add to each strain’s flavor and fragrance profile.
Studies have shown that the major flavonoids present in all cannabis plants arecannflavins A, B, and C.

Effects

Bruce Banners has been reported to have the following effects:

  • Focus
  • Energizing
  • Creativity
  • Elevated Mood
  • Uplifting

The following adverse effects have also been reported:

  • Paranoia
  • Anxiety
  • Dry Mouth
  • Headache
  • Red Eyes

Buddha’s Sister strain offers users cerebral and psychoactive effects, providing a unique blend of relaxation, creativity, and focussed effects.

There are some reported negative effects of this strain; common ones being dry mouth and eyes. Some users have also reported moderate cases of dizziness. It’s advisable to start slowly if you’re a new user and gradually increase the dose as your body acclimates.

Medical Applications

Bruce Banner strain is effective in alleviating symptoms of stress and depression due to its mood-lifting properties. It also provides significant relief for chronic pain and fatigue, making it a suitable choice for those seeking a boost in energy and focus.
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Depression

Cannabis, specifically its components like CBD and THC, has been shown to help with depression by interacting with the endocannabinoid system in our bodies. This system is responsible for regulating various functions, including mood. The cannabinoids in cannabis can help stabilize mood and ease depression by boosting the endocannabinoid system. Some research suggests that cannabis can increase serotonin levels, a neurotransmitter that plays a significant role in mood regulation. However, more research is needed to fully understand the potential benefits and risks.

Organ Systems

  • Brain & Nervous System
Chronic Pain, Muscle Pain and Other Types of Pain

Cannabis contains compounds known as cannabinoids, with the most well-known being delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). These compounds interact with the body’s endocannabinoid system, which plays a role in regulating pain. THC has analgesic properties that can help reduce pain, while CBD can help reduce inflammation, a common cause of many types of pain. Additionally, cannabis can help improve sleep, which can in turn help manage chronic pain conditions. Some studies have shown that medical cannabis can help replace or reduce the use of opioids for pain management.

Organ Systems

  • Skeletal
  • Brain & Nervous System
  • Muscular

Dosing

When using the Bruce Banner strain, you should start with a small dose, especially if you’re a beginner or have a low tolerance. This strain is known for its high THC content, so it’s important to be cautious. Start with one or two small puffs and wait for about 15 minutes to see how it affects you. If you don’t feel the desired effects, you can gradually increase your dose. However, always remember to consume responsibly and avoid overconsumption. It’s also recommended to use this strain in the afternoon or evening due to its potent effects.

Growing

Bruce Banner strain can be a challenging plant for beginners due to its specific humidity and temperature needs. However, it rewards the efforts with high yields and potent buds.

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Height

The Bruce Banner plants tend to reach a medium to tall height, with indoor yields peaking at approximately 21 ounces per square meter. For outdoor growth, you can expect yields to reach a whopping 35 ounces per plant.

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Humidity and Temperature

Bruce Banner thrives in a semi-humid climate, with temperatures between 68-80°F (20-26°C), indicating the plants’ preference for controlled indoor growth.

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Flowering

This strain has a flowering time of approximately 8-10 weeks, aligning with the common cannabis growth cycle.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Bruce Banner marijuana strain make you feel?

The Bruce Banner marijuana strain is known for its euphoric effects that also stimulate creativity and happiness. It can make you feel uplifted and energized, while also providing a sense of relaxation and calm. Some users also report feeling a heightened sense of focus. However, it can also cause dry mouth and eyes, and in some cases, paranoia or anxiety.

What is the Bruce Banner marijuana strain good for?

The Bruce Banner marijuana strain is known for its high THC content, making it effective for those seeking relief from chronic pain, stress, depression, and anxiety. It is also used to stimulate appetite in those who may have lost it due to medical treatments like chemotherapy. Additionally, some users report that it helps with fatigue and insomnia. However, the effects of marijuana can vary greatly depending on the individual, so it’s important to use it responsibly and under the guidance of a healthcare professional.

Is the Bruce Banner marijuana strain an indica or sativa?

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