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Auto Gelato

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Auto Gelato has balanced effects.

Auto Gelato is a modern, auto-flowering strain derived from the intentional crossing of Auto GSC and Gelato. The lineage reflects a recent breeding effort to combine the autoflowering convenience of the former with the distinct genetic profile of the latter. Information regarding the original breeder or the specific development history of the strain remains undocumented, leaving the precise origin of this hybrid a matter of open record within the industry. As a plant suited for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, it is noted for its ease of growth and a relatively short 60-day flowering period, though it produces a low yield compared to non-autoflowering counterparts.

The chemical expression of Auto Gelato is defined by a complex terpene profile led by caryophyllene, followed by limonene, humulene, linalool, myrcene, beta-pinene, pinene, bisabolol, terpinolene, ocimene, and nerolidol. This THC-dominant variety presents a sensory experience anchored by the spicy, woody notes of caryophyllene and the bright citrus influence of limonene. The presence of humulene and linalool adds herbal and floral undertones to the aromatic profile, while the secondary notes of pinene and myrcene contribute to the overall complexity of the experience.

This strain induces effects centered on relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted state of mind. Given these reported outcomes, Auto Gelato is frequently utilized for the management of stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. Despite its status as a modern genetic cross, there are currently no recorded notable offspring descending from this strain, marking it as a distinct point in its lineage rather than a foundational parent for further commercial breeding.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

caryophyllene ~60%limonene ~28%humulene ~12%
TerpeneShare
caryophyllene~60%
limonene~28%
humulene~12%

Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.

~60%

spicy

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Russo 2011: only terpene that is a selective full CB2 agonist (100 nM); Gertsch et al. 2008: acts as dietary cannabinoid; unique anti-inflammatory and gastric cytoprotective properties.

~28%

citrus

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Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.

~12%

earthy

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PMC11060501: opioid-independent antinociception; appetite suppression (anorectic); NF-κB dual-pathway synergy with caryophyllene.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Autoflower

Photoperiod-independent. Flowers based on age, not light cycle. Compact and fast.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Auto Gelato.

Ancestry

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Offspring — 2 strains bred from Auto Gelato

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Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Auto Gelato indica or sativa?

Auto Gelato is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).

What terpene is dominant in Auto Gelato?

Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Auto Gelato good for daytime use?

Auto Gelato is versatile and works across different times of day depending on dose and individual response.

How accurate is this data?

See the "Data confidence" card in the sidebar. Terpene profiles and effects are chemistry-informed estimates — individual responses depend on phenotype, source, and personal chemistry.