Auto GSC
14.3%
THC
0.07%
CBD
Top flavors
Terpenes
Auto GSC has balanced effects.
Auto GSC is lower THC than average.
Auto GSC
14.3%
THC
0.07%
CBD
Top flavors
Terpenes
Auto GSC has balanced effects.
Auto GSC is lower THC than average.
Auto GSC is a modern automatic variety resulting from the cross of Auto Onyx and Gelato. Designed for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, this strain is considered easy to grow and maintains a relatively short maturation period, completing its flowering stage in 60 days. While yields are classified as low, the plant serves as a foundational genetic contributor for numerous hybrids, including Auto Gelato, Beeball Auto, Blueberry Cookies Auto, Crack Cookies Auto, Do Si Face Auto, Fat Pete's Cookies Auto, Gelato Cookie Doh-ope Auto, Godzilla Cookies Auto, Guys Girl Scout Cookie Glue Auto, Lilac Cookies Auto, and Thai Cookies Auto.
The chemical complexity of Auto GSC is defined by a deep range of aromatic compounds, led by a dominant caryophyllene profile followed by limonene, linalool, and humulene. The secondary tier of the terpene profile includes myrcene, beta-pinene, and pinene, which transition into more subtle notes of ocimene, nerolidol, camphene, and geraniol. The fragrance finishes with faint trace amounts of isopulegol, bisabolol, alpha-terpinene, terpinolene, and terpinene, providing a nuanced sensory experience that reflects its intricate lineage.
As a THC-dominant cultivar, Auto GSC is recognized for delivering effects that are primarily relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make it a functional choice for those seeking relief from stress, pain, or difficulties with sleep. Because it relies on the distinct genetic foundation of its parent strains, Auto GSC functions as a versatile, fast-maturing instrument in the modern breeding landscape, offering consistent outcomes for cultivators who prioritize rapid cycles over maximum volume.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · creative |
| linalool | ~12% | floral | relaxing · solo |
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.
Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
Russo 2011: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
happy
anytimeuplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
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 GSC.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Offspring — 4 strains bred from Auto GSC
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Auto GSC indica or sativa?
Auto GSC is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).
What terpene is dominant in Auto GSC?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Auto GSC good for daytime use?
Auto GSC 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.