Pancakes Strain: Effects, Benefits, THC, Grow & FAQs

Pancakes is an indica-dominant hybrid cannabis strain known for its unique flavor reminiscent of sweet, buttery pancakes. Developed by Cookies and Seed Junky Genetics, it offers a balanced high with both relaxing and uplifting effects.
- Type: Indica-dominant Hybrid
- THC: 17% - 22%
- Lineage: London Pound Cake Γ Kush Mints
- Flavors: Sweet, Buttery, Berry
- Aromas: Sweet, Buttery, Nutty
- Primary Effects: Relaxation, Focus, Upliftment
- Medical Uses: Chronic Stress, Anxiety
Pancakes is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by Cookies and Seed Junky Genetics. It is known for its higher-than-average THC content and unique flavor and aroma reminiscent of a warm plate of pancakes. The strain provides a relaxing head high with energizing effects, making it suitable for both recreational and medical use.
Cannabinoid Profile
Pancakes is rich in THC with a minor presence of CBG, contributing to its potent effects.
Strain Type & Genetics
Pancakes is an indica-dominant hybrid offering a balanced high with both relaxing and uplifting effects.
Aromas & Flavors
Pancakes features a delectable aroma and flavor profile with sweet, buttery, and berry notes.
Signature Aromas
Flavor Profile
Dominant Aromas
- Sweet
- Buttery
Flavor Experience
- Sweet
- Berry
- Nutty
Key Terpenes
- Caryophyllene: A spicy, peppery terpene known for its anti-inflammatory properties.
- Limonene: A citrus-scented terpene believed to elevate mood and relieve stress.
- Linalool: A floral terpene with calming and sedative effects.
These terpenes not only define this strain's signature scent and taste, but may also enhance its therapeutic benefits.
Strain Highlights
Pancakes offers a balanced high with relaxing and uplifting effects, making it suitable for various activities.
Negatives
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Eyes
Dominant Terpenes
- Caryophyllene
- Limonene
- Linalool
Common Effects
- Relaxation
- Focus
- Upliftment
Medical Benefits
- Chronic Stress
- Anxiety
Effect Spectrum
Terpenes
Pancakes has a rich terpene profile contributing to its unique aroma and flavor.
Dominant Terpene
Caryophyllene
A spicy, peppery terpene known for its anti-inflammatory properties.
Other Key Terpenes
Limonene
A citrus-scented terpene believed to elevate mood and relieve stress.
Linalool
A floral terpene with calming and sedative effects.
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 effectβpotentially 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.
London Pound Cake
Kush Mints
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Effects
Pancakes provides a balanced high with both relaxing and uplifting effects.
Effects
Effects are influenced by the unique blend of cannabinoids and terpenes. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and setting.
Flavonoids
Pancakes contains a variety of flavonoids contributing to its unique taste and aroma.
Cannflavins
Present
Quercetin
Present
Rutin
Present
The Entourage Effect
Flavonoids work in synergy with cannabinoids and terpenes to enhance the overall effects.
Medical Applications
Pancakes is often used to alleviate symptoms of stress and anxiety.
Stress Relief
Pancakes is effective in reducing stress levels, promoting relaxation and calmness.
Anxiety Reduction
The strain's calming effects make it suitable for managing anxiety.
Dosing
Pancakes is suitable for both beginners and experienced users, with moderate dosing recommended.
Beginner Dosage
- Start with a low dose to assess tolerance.
Experienced User Dosage
- Can handle higher doses for more pronounced effects.
Important Dosing Considerations
- May cause dry mouth and eyes.
Disclaimer: Consult with a healthcare provider before using cannabis for medical purposes.
Growing Information
Pancakes can be grown both indoors and outdoors, with moderate difficulty.
Indoor: Flowering: 8β9, Yield: Medium, Height: Average
Outdoor: Harvest: October, Yield: Medium, Climate: Temperate
Resilience: Pests, Mildew
Optimal Temperature: 70β80Β°F
Optimal Humidity: 50β60%
Yield Potential: 500 gr/mΒ²
Flowering Time (Indoor): 63 days
Vegetative Stage (Days): 56 days
Pro Growing Tips
- Ensure adequate airflow to prevent mold.
Strain Genealogy
Pancakes is a cross between London Pound Cake and Kush Mints, developed by Cookies and Seed Junky Genetics.
Parent Strains
London Pound Cake
Kush Mints
Grandparent Strains
Child Strains
Pancakes's exceptional qualities have made it a popular parent strain for creating new varieties:
Strain Genealogy & Lineage
Pancakes is a cross between London Pound Cake and Kush Mints, developed by Cookies and Seed Junky Genetics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about this cannabis strain, including its effects, uses, potency, and more.
Pancakes provides a balanced high with relaxing and uplifting effects, suitable for both recreational and medical use.