Sweet Thyme Black
Also known as: Sweet Thyme Black Cut
Sweet Thyme Black: an indica strain with 17.1% THC, known for relaxed, sleepy, hungry.
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About Sweet Thyme Black
Sweet Thyme Black is an indica strain from Jack Herer × Gorilla Glue #4. THC ~17.1%, dominant Myrcene, delivering relaxed, sleepy, hungry. Flavor: diesel, minty, floral. Aroma: citrus, berry, grape. Used for fatigue, insomnia, nausea. Score: 7.3/10.
Effects
Relative prominence based on the strain profile.
Possible negatives
Dominant Terpenes
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Lineage & profile
Parents: Jack Herer × Gorilla Glue #4
Best reserved for night or before-sleep use. The heavy physical sedation locks the body and helps transition into natural REM cycles.
Medical & mood
Medical marijuana patients frequently turn to Sweet Thyme Black to help manage symptoms associated with fatigue, insomnia, nausea. The strain's relaxed and sleepy properties are reported to help ease tension, reduce physical discomfort, and lift mood without causing excessive grogginess.
Evidence level: moderate — Supported by early-stage clinical trials indicating CBD and terpene synergies regulate stress and promote REM sleep.
Smoking timeline
- 0–5 min
Immediate head calm. A warm physical wave washing down the neck and shoulders, releasing joint tension.
- 10–30 min
Physical weight sets in. You will feel comfortable sinking into cushions, with stress melting away.
- Peak
Deep sedation peak. Couch-lock occurs alongside strong appetite stimulation. Best time to put on a movie.
- Afterglow
Mellow wind-down. Cerebral buzz settles into a peaceful, clear-headed calm. No hard crash.
Typical duration: 2.5 to 3.5 hours
Mental: Calm, slow, peaceful, free from stress thoughts.
Body: Heavy limbs, floating sensation, pain relief, hungry.
Who will love it
Enthusiasts looking for deep evening comfort, chronic pain relief, and help with sleeplessness.
Who should avoid it
Avoid this strain if you need to remain active, drive, or focus on detailed administrative tasks, as it induces muscle heaviness.
Pro secrets
The secret to unlocking the full potential of Sweet Thyme Black lies in temperature control. To preserve its delicate Myrcene terpenes, vaporize at 334°F (168°C) rather than combusting. This triggers the entourage effect, blending its 17.1% THC with secondary cannabinoids. Highly sedating, this strain is best reserved for late nights or as a bedtime wind-down. Keep snacks nearby, as it is known to stimulate appetite. Beginners should start with a single inhalation due to its fast-acting onset, while seasoned users can appreciate its deep, multi-layered terpene depth.
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Connoisseurs appreciate Sweet Thyme Black for its Myrcene-Caryophyllene interplay and reliable night effects. Best for daytime activities. Look for Myrcene-rich batches.
Hidden Truth
Sweet Thyme Black is often mislabeled; true cuts carry Myrcene dominance with a citrus finish. Many dispensary versions are different phenotypes.
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