Black Jack Strain: Effects, Benefits, THC, Grow & FAQs
Black Jack is a potent indica-dominant hybrid known for its balanced effects and rich flavor profile.
- Type: Indica-dominant Hybrid
- THC: 18% - 24%
- Lineage: Black Domina × Jack Herer
- Flavors: Floral, Woody, Pine
- Aromas: Sweet, Herbal, Spicy, Woody
- Primary Effects: Relaxation, Focus, Upliftment
- Medical Uses: Chronic Pain, Anxiety, Insomnia, Depression, PTSD
Black Jack is a hybrid cannabis strain bred by Sweet Seeds, resulting from a cross between Black Domina and Jack Herer. Known for its thick buds and high THC content, it offers a potent experience with a blend of energizing and relaxing effects. Its terpene profile contributes to its distinctive flavors and aromas, making it a favorite among both recreational and medical users.
Cannabinoid Profile
Black Jack is known for its high THC content and a small amount of CBG.
Strain Type & Genetics
An indica-dominant hybrid offering a balanced high with both mental and physical effects.
Aromas & Flavors
Black Jack offers a complex blend of floral, woody, and pine flavors and aromas.
Signature Aromas
Flavor Profile
Dominant Aromas
- Sweet
- Woody
Flavor Experience
- Rich
- Complex
- Pleasant
Key Terpenes
- Terpinolene: Contributes to the strain's floral and pine aroma.
- Caryophyllene: Adds a spicy and woody flavor.
- Ocimene: Provides sweet and herbal notes.
These terpenes not only define this strain's signature scent and taste, but may also enhance its therapeutic benefits.
Strain Highlights
Black Jack is favored for its balanced effects and rich terpene profile.
Negatives
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Eyes
- Dizziness
Dominant Terpenes
- Terpinolene
- Caryophyllene
- Ocimene
Common Effects
- Relaxation
- Focus
- Upliftment
Medical Benefits
- Chronic Pain
- Anxiety
- Insomnia
- Depression
- PTSD
Effect Spectrum
Terpenes
The terpene profile of Black Jack enhances its complex aromas and flavors.
Dominant Terpene
Terpinolene
Known for its floral and pine scent, contributing to the strain's unique aroma.
Other Key Terpenes
Caryophyllene
Adds a spicy and woody flavor to the strain.
Ocimene
Provides sweet and herbal notes, enhancing the overall flavor profile.
What Are Terpenes?
Terpenes are aromatic compounds found in cannabis and many other plants. They give each strain its distinctive scent and flavor, and may work together with cannabinoids in what's known as the entourage effect—potentially enhancing both the experience and therapeutic benefits.
Similar Strains
These strains are selected based on their genetic lineage, terpene profile, and reported effects, offering experiences similar to this strain. Explore these alternatives for a comparable balance of flavor, potency, and effects.
Jack Herer
Black Domina
White Widow
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Effects
Black Jack offers a balanced high with both mental and physical relaxation.
Effects
Effects are influenced by the unique blend of cannabinoids and terpenes. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and setting.
Flavonoids
The flavonoid profile of Black Jack complements its rich terpene content.
Cannflavins
Present
Quercetin
Present
Rutin
Present
The Entourage Effect
The combination of cannabinoids and flavonoids enhances the overall effects.
Medical Applications
Black Jack is used for a variety of medical conditions due to its potent effects.
Chronic Pain
Provides relief from persistent pain conditions.
Anxiety
Helps in reducing anxiety and promoting relaxation.
Insomnia
Aids in improving sleep quality and duration.
Depression
Offers mood enhancement and upliftment.
Dosing
Caution is advised due to the strain's high THC content.
Beginner Dosage
- Start with a low dose and gradually increase as needed.
Experienced User Dosage
- Can handle higher doses but should still be cautious.
Important Dosing Considerations
- Effects can be potent, so dosing should be approached carefully.
Disclaimer: Consult a healthcare provider for personalized dosing recommendations.
Growing Information
Black Jack is suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, with a preference for hydroponic systems.
Indoor: Flowering: 8–9, Yield: High, Height: Average
Outdoor: Harvest: Late September to early October, Yield: High, Climate: Temperate to warm
Resilience: Diseases, Pests
Optimal Temperature: 70–80°F
Optimal Humidity: 50–60%
Yield Potential: 600-700 gr/m²
Flowering Time (Indoor): 63 days
Vegetative Stage (Days): 56 days
Pro Growing Tips
- Ensure proper air circulation to prevent mold.
Strain Genealogy
Black Jack is a cross between Black Domina and Jack Herer.
Parent Strains
Black Domina
Jack Herer
Grandparent Strains
Child Strains
Black Jack's exceptional qualities have made it a popular parent strain for creating new varieties:
Strain Genealogy & Lineage
Black Jack is a cross between Black Domina and Jack Herer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about this cannabis strain, including its effects, uses, potency, and more.
Black Jack offers a balanced high with relaxation, focus, and upliftment.