GMO Cookies Strain: Effects, Benefits, THC, Grow & FAQs
GMO Cookies, also known as Garlic Cookies, is a potent indica-dominant hybrid strain known for its high THC content and unique flavor profile.
- Type: Indica-dominant Hybrid
- THC: 22% - 30%
- Lineage: Girl Scout Cookies × Chemdawg
- Flavors: Garlic, Diesel, Spicy
- Aromas: Pungent, Garlic, Spicy
- Primary Effects: Relaxation, Euphoria, Sedation
- Medical Uses: Chronic Pain, Depression, Insomnia
GMO Cookies is celebrated for its intense relaxation and euphoric high, making it a favorite among Indica enthusiasts. Its unique garlic and diesel flavor profile, combined with its strong sedative effects, make it ideal for evening use.
Cannabinoid Profile
GMO Cookies is known for its high THC content and low CBD levels, offering potent effects suitable for experienced users.
Strain Type & Genetics
GMO Cookies is a heavily indica-dominant hybrid, providing strong sedative and relaxing effects.
Aromas & Flavors
GMO Cookies features a distinctive aroma and flavor profile with pungent garlic and diesel notes.
Signature Aromas
Flavor Profile
Dominant Aromas
- Garlic
- Diesel
Flavor Experience
- Savory
- Spicy
- Earthy
Key Terpenes
- Caryophyllene: Contributes to the spicy and peppery aroma.
- Limonene: Adds a citrusy, uplifting note to the aroma.
- Myrcene: Enhances the earthy and musky scent.
These terpenes not only define this strain's signature scent and taste, but may also enhance its therapeutic benefits.
Strain Highlights
GMO Cookies is known for its potent relaxing effects and unique flavor profile, making it a popular choice for evening use.
Negatives
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Eyes
- Dizziness
Dominant Terpenes
- Caryophyllene
- Limonene
- Myrcene
Common Effects
- Relaxation
- Euphoria
- Sedation
Medical Benefits
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Insomnia
Effect Spectrum
Terpenes
The terpene profile of GMO Cookies is dominated by caryophyllene, limonene, and myrcene, contributing to its unique aroma and effects.
Dominant Terpene
Caryophyllene
Known for its spicy, peppery aroma and potential anti-inflammatory effects.
Other Key Terpenes
Limonene
Offers a citrusy aroma and may provide mood-enhancing effects.
Myrcene
Commonly found in cannabis, it provides an earthy aroma and may enhance relaxation.
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.
Garlic Breath
Chemdawg
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Effects
GMO Cookies provides a deeply relaxing and euphoric high, ideal for unwinding and stress relief.
Effects
Effects are influenced by the unique blend of cannabinoids and terpenes. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and setting.
Flavonoids
GMO Cookies contains a variety of flavonoids that contribute to its unique flavor and potential health benefits.
Cannflavins
Present
Quercetin
Present
Rutin
Present
The Entourage Effect
The combination of flavonoids and cannabinoids may enhance the overall effects of the strain.
Medical Applications
GMO Cookies is used for its potential to alleviate symptoms of chronic pain, depression, and insomnia.
Chronic Pain Relief
The sedative effects of GMO Cookies can help manage chronic pain and inflammation.
Depression Management
The euphoric high may help uplift mood and alleviate symptoms of depression.
Insomnia Treatment
The strain's sedative properties make it effective for improving sleep quality.
Dosing
GMO Cookies is potent and best suited for evening use, with caution advised for beginners due to its high THC content.
Beginner Dosage
- Start with a low dose to assess tolerance.
- Use in the evening to avoid daytime sedation.
Experienced User Dosage
- Enjoy the full effects with a moderate dose.
- Ideal for relaxation and stress relief.
Important Dosing Considerations
- May cause dry mouth and eyes.
- Avoid operating heavy machinery after use.
Disclaimer: Consult with a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.
Growing Information
GMO Cookies is a robust strain with high yield potential, suitable for indoor and outdoor cultivation.
Indoor: Flowering: 8–9, Yield: High, Height: Average
Outdoor: Harvest: Late October, Yield: High, Climate: Warm and dry
Resilience: Pests, Mold
Optimal Temperature: 70–80°F
Optimal Humidity: 50–60%
Yield Potential: 700 gr/m²
Flowering Time (Indoor): 63 days
Vegetative Stage (Days): 56 days
Pro Growing Tips
- Ensure adequate airflow to prevent mold.
- Support branches due to heavy buds.
Strain Genealogy
GMO Cookies is a cross between the iconic strains Chemdawg and Girl Scout Cookies.
Parent Strains
Chemdawg
Girl Scout Cookies
Grandparent Strains
Child Strains
GMO Cookies's exceptional qualities have made it a popular parent strain for creating new varieties:
Strain Genealogy & Lineage
GMO Cookies is a cross between the iconic strains Chemdawg and Girl Scout Cookies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about this cannabis strain, including its effects, uses, potency, and more.
GMO Cookies typically has a THC content ranging from 22% to 30%.