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Velvet Hammer
About
Velvet Hammer is a hybrid cannabis strain. Lab samples test between 18.8% and 25.5% THC, with caryophyllene (0.31%) as the dominant terpene.
Why does Velvet Hammer feel pain-relieving?
Velvet Hammer's pain-relieving effects are linked to its dominant caryophyllene (0.31%), one of the few terpenes that binds directly to CB2 cannabinoid receptors. Complemented by limonene (0.26%), known for mood elevation and stress relief.
Strain Profile
May Help With
Caryophyllene has strong anti-inflammatory properties
Caryophyllene binds to CB2 receptors for pain relief
Linalool has calming, stress-relieving properties
Linalool is known for anti-anxiety effects
Based on terpene research and reported effects. Not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional for medical decisions.
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Quick Info
- Type
- hybrid
- Breeder
- Not verified
- Genetics
- Gorilla Glue #4 × Magnum Opus
- THC
- 18.8–25.5%
- Chemotype
- Caryophyllene-dominant
Genetics
What is Caryophyllene?
Spicy, peppery terpene found in black pepper, cloves, and cinnamon.
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← Back to all strainsAbout Velvet Hammer
- Velvet Hammer is a hybrid cannabis strain. Hybrids combine characteristics of both indica and sativa genetics.
- Velvet Hammer typically tests at 18.8% to 25.5% THC. This is considered a high-potency strain, so start with a low dose if you are new to it.
- The dominant terpenes in Velvet Hammer are Caryophyllene, Limonene, Linalool. Terpenes influence the aroma, flavor, and effects of a cannabis strain.
- Velvet Hammer is a cross of Gorilla Glue #4 and Magnum Opus.