Garlic Budder Strain: Effects, Benefits, THC, Grow & FAQs
Garlic Budder is an Indica-dominant hybrid known for its potent effects and unique flavor profile. It combines the genetics of GMO and Fortune Cookies.
- Type: Indica-dominant Hybrid
- THC: 28% - 32%
- Lineage: GMO × Fortune Cookies
- Flavors: Garlic, Butter, Nutty, Cheese
- Aromas: Garlic, Nutty, Spicy, Herbal
- Primary Effects: Euphoric, Focused, Relaxed
- Medical Uses: Depression, Anxiety, Headaches
Garlic Budder is a powerful Indica-dominant hybrid strain with a unique flavor profile that includes garlic, butter, and nutty undertones. Known for its high THC content, it provides a euphoric and focused high, making it suitable for experienced users. Its effects are both uplifting and relaxing, offering relief from stress and anxiety.
Cannabinoid Profile
Garlic Budder is rich in THC, with a notable presence of CBG, contributing to its potent effects.
Strain Type & Genetics
This strain leans heavily towards Indica, offering relaxing body effects with a touch of Sativa-induced cerebral stimulation.
Aromas & Flavors
Garlic Budder offers a complex aromatic and flavor profile with dominant garlic and buttery notes.
Signature Aromas
Flavor Profile
Dominant Aromas
- Garlic
- Butter
Flavor Experience
- Savory
- Creamy
- Nutty
Key Terpenes
- Limonene: Adds a fresh, citrusy note, contributing to the strain's uplifting effects.
- Caryophyllene: Known for its spicy kick, similar to black pepper, and potential anti-inflammatory properties.
- Linalool: Provides a complex, soothing aroma reminiscent of lavender.
These terpenes not only define this strain's signature scent and taste, but may also enhance its therapeutic benefits.
Strain Highlights
Garlic Budder is celebrated for its potent effects and unique flavor, making it a favorite among experienced users.
Negatives
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Dizziness
Dominant Terpenes
- Limonene
- Caryophyllene
Common Effects
- Euphoric
- Focused
- Relaxed
Medical Benefits
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Headaches
Effect Spectrum
Terpenes
The terpene profile of Garlic Budder is dominated by limonene and caryophyllene, contributing to its unique aroma and effects.
Dominant Terpene
Limonene
Contributes to the strain's uplifting effects and citrusy aroma.
Other Key Terpenes
Caryophyllene
Adds a spicy, peppery aroma and may have anti-inflammatory benefits.
Linalool
Provides a floral, lavender-like aroma, enhancing relaxation.
Myrcene
Offers earthy, musky notes and may enhance the sedative effects of the strain.
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.
GMO
Fortune Cookies
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Effects
Garlic Budder delivers a potent blend of euphoria and relaxation, ideal for evening use.
Effects
Effects are influenced by the unique blend of cannabinoids and terpenes. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and setting.
Flavonoids
Garlic Budder contains a variety of flavonoids that contribute to its unique aroma and potential health benefits.
Cannflavins
Present
Quercetin
Present
Rutin
Present
The Entourage Effect
The combination of cannabinoids and flavonoids enhances the strain's therapeutic effects.
Medical Applications
Garlic Budder is used for its potential to alleviate symptoms of depression, anxiety, and headaches.
Depression
The uplifting effects of Garlic Budder may help improve mood and alleviate symptoms of depression.
Anxiety
The relaxing properties of this strain can help reduce anxiety and promote calmness.
Headaches
Garlic Budder's analgesic effects may provide relief from headaches and migraines.
Dosing
Garlic Budder is potent and best suited for experienced users, with careful dosing recommended for beginners.
Beginner Dosage
- Start with a low dose to assess tolerance.
- Use in a comfortable setting.
Experienced User Dosage
- Can enjoy higher doses for more pronounced effects.
- Ideal for evening use due to its relaxing properties.
Important Dosing Considerations
- May cause dry mouth and eyes.
- Not recommended for use before work or tasks requiring focus.
Disclaimer: Consult with a healthcare provider if you have any medical conditions or are taking medication.
Growing Information
Garlic Budder is a high-yielding strain with a flowering period of around 70 days, suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation.
Indoor: Flowering: 10–12, Yield: High, Height: Tall
Outdoor: Harvest: October 5th - 20th, Yield: High, Climate: Temperate
Resilience: Pests, Mold
Optimal Temperature: 65–80°F
Optimal Humidity: 50–60%
Yield Potential: 800 gr/m²
Flowering Time (Indoor): 70 days
Vegetative Stage (Days): 56 days
Pro Growing Tips
- Ensure adequate airflow to prevent mold.
- Support tall plants to avoid breakage.
Strain Genealogy
Garlic Budder is a cross between GMO and Fortune Cookies, inheriting traits from both parent strains.
Parent Strains
GMO
Fortune Cookies
Grandparent Strains
Child Strains
Garlic Budder's exceptional qualities have made it a popular parent strain for creating new varieties:
Strain Genealogy & Lineage
Garlic Budder is a cross between GMO and Fortune Cookies, inheriting traits from both parent strains.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about this cannabis strain, including its effects, uses, potency, and more.
Garlic Budder has a high THC content ranging from 28% to 32%.