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Indica

9 Pound Hammer

Also known as: 9lb Hammer, Nine Lb Hammer

Gooberry Ă— Hells OG Ă— Jack the Ripper

9 Pound Hammer is a indica strain (Gooberry Ă— Hells OG Ă— Jack the Ripper) with THC levels of 18-23%. It features a Myrcene-dominant terpene profile and is known for relaxed and sleepy. Best used during the night.

THC

18-23%

CBD

0.1-0.3%

Best Time

Night

Primary Effects

RelaxedSleepyEuphoricHappy

Flavor Notes

Grape, Berry, Lime, Earthy

Aroma

Sweet grape and berry with citrus lime and earthy undertones

Research Sources

8 peer-reviewed studies

Verified Via

PubMed / DOI

Evidence

Research-Backed

Updated

December 2025

Every claim cites peer-reviewed research
How We Research

About 9 Pound Hammer

9 Pound Hammer is a potent indica named for its heavy-hitting effects that feel like being struck by its namesake. Combining Gooberry, Hells OG, and Jack the Ripper, it delivers sweet berry and grape flavors with profoundly sedating effects. One of the most effective strains for insomnia and chronic pain.

Terpene Profile

Myrcenedominant
Earthy, musky, clove-like~0.72%

Primary research: Sedation & Relaxation

~0.38%
Pinenesecondary
Fresh pine, forest, evergreen~0.22%

Primary research: Mental Clarity

Concentration Levels

Dominant (>1.0%)
Primary (0.5-1.0%)
Secondary (0.1-0.5%)
Trace (<0.1%)

Cannabinoid Profile

THCPsychoactive

18-23%

Pain Relief

0.1-0.3%

Seizure Reduction

Therapeutic Profile Matches

Based on 9 Pound Hammer's terpene and cannabinoid profile, it may be well-suited for these therapeutic applications:

migraines

56%
Moderate Match
  • High myrcene content supports migraines & headaches
  • thc dominant ratio matches profile
  • Best used night, aligning with condition needs

muscle spasms

53%
Moderate Match
  • High myrcene content supports muscle spasms & spasticity
  • Best used night, aligning with condition needs

chronic pain

50%
Moderate Match
  • High myrcene content supports chronic pain
  • Best used night, aligning with condition needs

Match scores are theoretical

These scores are based on terpene/cannabinoid research and do not guarantee specific effects. Individual responses vary significantly. Always consult a healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 9 Pound Hammer good for insomnia?

Yes, 9 Pound Hammer is one of the most effective strains for insomnia. Its high myrcene content and indica genetics create profound sedation that promotes deep, restful sleep.

Why is it called 9 Pound Hammer?

The name references the heavy-hitting effects—users report feeling like they've been struck by a 9-pound hammer, leading to deep relaxation and couch-lock.

Quick Facts

Type
Indica
Genetics
Gooberry Ă— Hells OG Ă— Jack the Ripper
Breeder
JinxProof Genetics
Best Time of Use
Night
Availability
moderate
Grow Difficulty
easy

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Educational Information

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Strain Variability

Profiles vary between batches, growers, and growing conditions. Always check lab test results for the specific product you're purchasing.

Beyond Indica/Sativa

Effects are better predicted by cannabinoid and terpene profiles than strain classification. Focus on the chemistry, not the label.

Understanding Therapeutic Profiles

Learn how terpenes and cannabinoids work together to create each strain's unique effects and therapeutic potential through the entourage effect.

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