Cream
18.4%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Cream has balanced effects.
Cream potency is average.
Cream
18.4%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Cream has balanced effects.
Cream potency is average.
Cream is a modern hybrid strain with an undocumented lineage, as its precise parentage remains unknown. Designed for growers capable of managing a moderate cultivation difficulty, the strain performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments. It reaches maturity with a 60-day flowering cycle and is noted for producing a high yield. This genetic profile serves as the foundation for notable offspring such as Chocolate Cream, Cream Cake, and Strawberry Overload.
The chemical complexity of Cream is defined by a diverse terpene profile led by caryophyllene, myrcene, and limonene, followed by notes of pinene, humulene, and ocimene. This aromatic spectrum is further nuanced by trace amounts of nerolidol, linalool, beta-pinene, guaiol, p-cymene, bisabolol, eucalyptol, camphene, and caryophyllene-oxide. Collectively, these compounds contribute to the specific sensory experience that characterizes the strain’s flavor and scent profile.
As a THC-dominant hybrid, Cream is primarily cultivated for its capacity to induce relaxed, happy, and uplifted states. These traits make the strain a functional option for users seeking relief from stress and pain, as well as those looking for assistance with sleep. Through its genetic contributions to lines like Chocolate Cream and Strawberry Overload, Cream maintains a significant role in contemporary breeding programs.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| myrcene | ~28% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| limonene | ~12% | citrus | social · creative |
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: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
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
Balanced Hybrid
Equal indica and sativa genetics. Balanced body and mind effects.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Cream.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parent unknown strain
Offspring — 3 strains bred from Cream
Composite Traits
Where to buy Cream
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cream indica or sativa?
Cream is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Cream?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Cream good for daytime use?
Cream 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.