Dragon's Breath cannabis strain
Hybrid🔥 THC 1924%🟠 High Potency🟡 Intermediate
⚡ THC24%
💙 CBD0.5%
Quick Facts
TypeHybrid
RatioIndica-Dom
THC Range19–24%
CBD0.5%
CBN~0.5%
CBG~1.2%
THCV~0.4%
Flowering8–9 weeks
DifficultyModerate
YieldHigh
HeightMedium
ParentsJack Herer × Northern Lights #5

Dragon's Breath

4.6
8 reviews
· Hybrid

Experience the potent allure of Dragon's Breath, a remarkable hybrid originating from the United States. This exceptional strain boasts a distinguished lineage, inheriting its robust characteristics from the legendary Jack Herer and Northern Lights #5. With a significant THC content of 24%, it promises a powerful yet balanced experience, perfect for connoisseurs and those seeking profound effects. Its complex aroma and flavor profile is truly captivating. Dominant terpenes like Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Linalool orchestrate a symphony of floral, bright citrus, and subtly sweet notes, underpinned by earthy and spicy undertones that linger on the palate. Inhaling Dragon's Breath delivers an immediate rush of euphoria and happiness, quickly transitioning into a deeply relaxed state without inducing heavy sedation. Users often report feeling uplifted and creatively inspired, making it an excellent choice for daytime or evening use when seeking mental clarity alongside physical calm. Beyond its recreational appeal, Dragon's Breath offers significant therapeutic potential. Many find it highly effective in alleviating symptoms of stress, depression, anxiety, and various forms of pain, providing a much-needed respite from daily discomforts. For cultivators, this strain presents a moderate growing challenge, rewarding dedicated efforts with a relatively swift flowering period of 8-9 weeks. Its adaptable nature makes it a gratifying project for growers with some experience. Dragon's Breath is ideally suited for individuals desiring a high-THC hybrid that delivers a harmonious blend of cerebral invigoration and soothing body relaxation, making every session a truly memorable one.

THC Range
19–24%
CBD
0.5%
Flowering
8–9w
🧬 Indica / Sativa Ratio
Indica
Sativa
55%Indica-Dom45%

🌱 Genetics & Lineage

Jack Herer×Northern Lights #5Dragon's Breath

Dragon's Breath was bred by crossing Jack Herer × Northern Lights #5.

🔬 Full Cannabinoid Profile

Minor cannabinoids contribute to the entourage effect — enhancing and modulating the impact of THC and CBD.

THC
24%
Primary psychoactive
CBD
0.5%
Non-psychoactive, balancing
CBN
~0.5%
Sedating, sleep aid
CBG
~1.2%
Anti-inflammatory
THCV
~0.4%
Energizing, appetite suppressant
CBC
~0.9%
Anti-inflammatory, mood

* Cannabinoid values are AI-estimated based on genetics. Exact levels vary by batch and grow conditions.

✨ Positive Effects

🤩
Euphoric
Intense feelings of happiness and wellbeing. One of the most sought-after cannabis effects.
😌
Relaxed
Deep physical and mental relaxation. Perfect for unwinding after a stressful day or easing muscle tension.
😄
Happy
Elevates mood and promotes feelings of joy, contentment, and overall wellbeing.
🚀
Uplifted
Lifts your spirits and leaves you feeling positive, optimistic, and sociable.
🎨
Creative
Unlocks creative thinking, free association, and artistic inspiration. Great for creative projects.

⚠️ Possible Side Effects

Based on user reports and strain profile. Individual experiences may vary.

⚠️ Dry mouth⚠️ Dry eyes⚠️ Dizziness😰 Paranoia

🔥 How to Consume Dragon's Breath

🚬
SmokingRecommended
Classic and fast-acting. Effects hit within minutes. Great for precise dosing.
💨
VaporizingGreat
Cleaner than smoking, preserves terpenes better. Ideal for daytime use with this strain.
🍪
EdiblesWorks
Strong THC — go very slow with edibles. Effects can be intense and last 4–8 hours.
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Joints / BluntsRecommended
Social and smooth. Versatile — fits any occasion.
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Bong / PipeWorks
Delivers a potent hit — recommended for experienced users only.
💎
Concentrate / DabWorks
Highly concentrated — only for experienced consumers. Intense and immediate effects.

👃 Aroma

🌫️ Floral🌫️ Earthy🌫️ Spicy

👅 Flavor

🍋 Citrus🍋 Sweet

💊 Reported to Help With

StressDepressionPainAnxiety

⚠️ These are user-reported effects, not medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider.

🧬 Terpene Profile

Terpenes give Dragon's Breath its distinctive aroma and contribute to its effects through the entourage effect.

🍋LimoneneDominant

Citrusy, fresh. Uplifting and mood-elevating. May reduce stress and anxiety. Commonly found in citrus peels. Known to enhance the absorption of other terpenes.

🌶️CaryophylleneSecondary

Spicy, peppery. The only terpene that also acts as a cannabinoid, binding directly to CB2 receptors. Strong anti-inflammatory properties. Also found in black pepper and cloves.

💜LinaloolSecondary

Floral, lavender. Calming and sedating. May help with anxiety, depression, and insomnia. The same terpene responsible for lavender's relaxing properties.

🌿 Growing Dragon's Breath

Dragon's Breath is a moderate-to-grow hybrid that flowers in 89 weeks. Plants reach a medium height with a high yield. A good choice for intermediate growers.

Difficulty
🟡 Moderate
Yield
🤑 High
Height
📏 Medium
Flowering
⏱ 8–9w
🏡 Best Grow Environments
🏠
Indoor
Adaptable indoors with good light
🌤️
Outdoor
Versatile — performs well in most climates
🏡
Greenhouse
Ideal for consistent yields year-round
🐛 Pest & Disease Susceptibility
🕷️ Spider Mites(Medium)🐛 Aphids(Medium)🍂 Bud Rot(Medium)🍄 Powdery Mildew(Low)
🌱 Ready to grow Dragon's Breath?

Find feminized, autoflowering, and regular Dragon's Breath seeds from trusted seed banks. Solid choice for intermediate growers.

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❓ People Also Ask About Dragon's Breath

🔍 What are the primary effects of the Dragon's Breath cannabis strain?
Dragon's Breath is primarily known for inducing euphoric, relaxed, happy, and uplifted states, often stimulating creativity. Its balanced hybrid nature contributes to a versatile experience.
🔍 What kind of flavors and aromas does Dragon's Breath offer?
This strain boasts a rich flavor profile characterized by floral, citrus, sweet, earthy, and spicy notes. Its complex aroma typically reflects these diverse and appealing characteristics.
🔍 Which terpenes are dominant in Dragon's Breath and what are their typical effects?
Dragon's Breath features dominant terpenes like Limonene (citrus, mood elevation), Caryophyllene (spicy, anti-inflammatory), and Linalool (floral, relaxing). These contribute to its unique aroma and therapeutic qualities.
🔍 What medical conditions is Dragon's Breath often used to help with?
Many users find Dragon's Breath effective in alleviating symptoms associated with stress, depression, various forms of pain, and anxiety. Its combined uplifting and calming effects make it suitable for these concerns.
🔍 What are the genetic origins or parent strains of Dragon's Breath?
Dragon's Breath is a notable hybrid strain bred from the cross of two iconic cannabis varieties: Jack Herer and Northern Lights #5. This lineage combines both Sativa and Indica influences.

⭐ User Reviews

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Reed S.
📍 Amsterdam·28 reviews·Since 2024
🪴 Grow
5.0
Apr 7, 2024

"Third run with this strain"

Outdoor run in full sun. She got massive — had to stake the main branches. The cure took 3 weeks and the smell is absolutely incredible. Worth every minute.

TalkativeBody HighAnxiety Relief
Helpful?
AP
Aaliya P.✓ Verified
📍 New York·56 reviews·Since 2020
🪴 Grow
4.0
Mar 15, 2024

"Consistent performer"

Grew this in a 4x4 tent under LED. Stretched more than expected but structure was solid and trichome development was beautiful. Dense frosty buds at the end.

CreativeCouch-lockHead High
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CM
Chloe M.
📍 Alaska·54 reviews·Since 2024
💊 Medical
5.0
Jan 18, 2026

"Finally getting good sleep"

Has been a game changer for my migraines. I can feel the tension release within about 20 minutes. Not a cure but gives me functional relief when I really need it.

FocusPain Relief
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Dahlia D.
📍 Montana·36 reviews·Since 2019
💊 Medical
5.0
Jul 31, 2024

"Real pain relief, no joke"

Suffer from anxiety and this really helps me calm down in the evenings without the paranoia that some high-THC strains give me. Very manageable and consistent.

FocusSleepyGiggly
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Amara C.✓ Verified
📍 Toronto·10 reviews·Since 2019
🌿 Recreational
4.0
Jul 30, 2024

"Lives up to the hype"

Shared this with a few friends on a camping trip and everyone loved it. Social, uplifting, zero anxiety. This is the kind of strain you keep coming back to.

RelaxingGiggly
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AM
Aaliya M.✓ Verified
📍 Florida·28 reviews·Since 2023
🪴 Grow
5.0
Jan 22, 2026

"Consistent performer"

Grew this in a 4x4 tent under LED. Stretched more than expected but structure was solid and trichome development was beautiful. Dense frosty buds at the end.

Stress ReliefAppetiteSleepy
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Zack H.✓ Verified
📍 Michigan·3 reviews·Since 2017
💊 Medical
4.0
Jun 19, 2024

"Better than anything else I've tried"

Insomnia has been rough for me lately. Started using a small amount before bed and it's made a real difference — I'm actually getting through the night now.

CreativeAnxiety Relief
Helpful?
EW
Elijah W.✓ Verified
📍 Denver·37 reviews·Since 2022
🪴 Grow
5.0
Jan 15, 2025

"Just harvested, super happy"

Grew this in a 4x4 tent under LED. Stretched more than expected but structure was solid and trichome development was beautiful. Dense frosty buds at the end.

Pain ReliefAppetite
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