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Gorilla Cookies Auto

16%

THC

Top flavors

spicyearthycitrus
CalmingEnergizing

Gorilla Cookies Auto has balanced effects.

Low THCHigh THC

Gorilla Cookies Auto potency is average.

Gorilla Cookies Auto is a modern autoflowering cultivar developed by crossing Girl Scout Cookies with Ruderalis genetics. This variety is designed for simple cultivation, thriving in both indoor and outdoor environments with a 70-day flowering period, though growers should anticipate a low yield. Its development represents a synthesis of established genetic lines into an accessible format that maintains a consistent growth cycle.

The chemical profile of this strain is defined primarily by caryophyllene, followed by an nuanced array of myrcene, limonene, humulene, nerolidol, and linalool. This complex terpene structure concludes with p-cymene, bisabolol, beta-pinene, guaiol, pinene, caryophyllene-oxide, camphene, borneol, terpinolene, and geraniol. The resulting sensory experience is a direct reflection of this terpene hierarchy, providing a specific aromatic and flavor profile maintained across its lifecycle.

As a THC-dominant variety, Gorilla Cookies Auto produces effects characterized by a sense of being relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These properties make it a candidate for individuals seeking to manage stress, pain, or sleep. The genetic legacy of this strain is evidenced by its role in the development of notable offspring, including Gorilla Cookies Fast, Gorilla Cookies FF, Krumbl, and The Raven.

Terpene Profile

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

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

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

~12%

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.

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 Gorilla Cookies Auto.

Ancestry

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Siblings

Share parents girl scout cookies / ruderalis

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Composite Traits

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What would Gorilla Cookies Auto × ? produce?

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gorilla Cookies Auto indica or sativa?

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

What terpene is dominant in Gorilla Cookies Auto?

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

Is Gorilla Cookies Auto good for daytime use?

Gorilla Cookies Auto 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.