Project 4516 Strain: Effects, Benefits, THC, Grow & FAQs
Project 4516 is a potent indica-dominant hybrid known for its high THC content and unique flavor profile, offering both uplifting and relaxing effects.
- Type: Indica-dominant Hybrid
- THC: 24.8% - 30%
- Lineage: Gelato 45 × Platinum Puff
- Flavors: Sweet, Fruity, Earthy
- Aromas: Ammonia, Diesel, Berry
- Primary Effects: Euphoria, Calming, Happiness
- Medical Uses: Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Pain Management, Insomnia
Project 4516 is a hybrid cannabis strain with a strong indica influence. It is known for its high THC levels, ranging from 24.8% to 30%, providing a potent experience. The strain offers a complex flavor and aroma profile with sweet, fruity, and earthy notes. Its effects are characterized by a rapid onset of euphoria and relaxation, making it suitable for both recreational and medicinal use.
Cannabinoid Profile
Project 4516 is a high-THC strain with minimal CBD content, known for its strong psychoactive effects.
Strain Type & Genetics
An indica-dominant hybrid providing a balanced mix of cerebral and physical effects.
Aromas & Flavors
Project 4516 offers a complex sensory experience with sweet, fruity, and earthy flavors complemented by ammonia and diesel aromas.
Signature Aromas
Flavor Profile
Dominant Aromas
- Ammonia
- Diesel
Flavor Experience
- Sweet
- Fruity
- Earthy
Key Terpenes
- Limonene: A citrusy terpene known for its mood-enhancing properties.
- Caryophyllene: A spicy, peppery terpene that may have anti-inflammatory effects.
- Pinene: A pine-scented terpene that may improve focus and alertness.
These terpenes not only define this strain's signature scent and taste, but may also enhance its therapeutic benefits.
Strain Highlights
Project 4516 is recognized for its potent effects and unique flavor profile, making it a popular choice for both recreational and medicinal users.
Negatives
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Dizziness
Dominant Terpenes
- Limonene
- Caryophyllene
- Pinene
Common Effects
- Euphoria
- Calming
- Happiness
- Creativity
Medical Benefits
- Stress
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Pain Management
- Insomnia
Effect Spectrum
Terpenes
The terpene profile of Project 4516 is dominated by limonene, caryophyllene, and pinene, contributing to its unique aroma and flavor.
Dominant Terpene
Limonene
A citrusy terpene known for its mood-enhancing properties.
Other Key Terpenes
Caryophyllene
A spicy, peppery terpene that may have anti-inflammatory effects.
Pinene
A pine-scented terpene that may improve focus and alertness.
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.
Gelato 45
Platinum Puff
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Effects
Project 4516 is known for its potent and balanced effects, offering both euphoria and relaxation.
Effects
Effects are influenced by the unique blend of cannabinoids and terpenes. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and setting.
Flavonoids
The flavonoid profile of Project 4516 contributes to its unique aroma and potential health benefits.
Cannflavins
Present
Quercetin
Present
Rutin
Present
The Entourage Effect
Enhances the overall effects of cannabinoids and terpenes.
Medical Applications
Project 4516 is used for its therapeutic benefits, particularly for mood enhancement and pain relief.
Stress Relief
Helps alleviate stress and promote relaxation.
Anxiety Reduction
Eases anxiety symptoms and promotes a sense of calm.
Depression Management
Enhances mood and provides a sense of euphoria.
Pain Management
Provides relief from mild to moderate pain.
Dosing
Due to its high THC content, Project 4516 should be dosed carefully, especially for novice users.
Beginner Dosage
- Start with a low dose to assess tolerance.
- Avoid activities requiring focus.
Experienced User Dosage
- Can handle higher doses.
- Suitable for evening use.
Important Dosing Considerations
- High THC content may cause dizziness.
- Stay hydrated to avoid dry mouth.
Disclaimer: Consult with a healthcare provider before use, especially if you have underlying health conditions.
Growing Information
Project 4516 is moderately difficult to grow, suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation.
Indoor: Flowering: 8–9, Yield: Medium, Height: Average
Outdoor: Harvest: October, Yield: Medium, Climate: Warm and Mediterranean
Resilience: Pests, Mold
Optimal Temperature: 70–80°F
Optimal Humidity: 50–60%
Yield Potential: 500-600 gr/m²
Flowering Time (Indoor): 63 days
Vegetative Stage (Days): 56 days
Pro Growing Tips
- Ensure adequate airflow to prevent mold.
- Monitor humidity levels closely.
Strain Genealogy
Project 4516 is a cross between Gelato 45 and Platinum Puff.
Parent Strains
Gelato 45
Platinum Puff
Grandparent Strains
Child Strains
Project 4516's exceptional qualities have made it a popular parent strain for creating new varieties:
Strain Genealogy & Lineage
Project 4516 is a cross between Gelato 45 and Platinum Puff.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about this cannabis strain, including its effects, uses, potency, and more.
Project 4516 has a THC content ranging from 24.8% to 30%.