Gravy Train
35%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Gravy Train effects are mostly energizing.
Gravy Train potency is higher THC than average.
Gravy Train
35%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Gravy Train effects are mostly energizing.
Gravy Train potency is higher THC than average.
Gravy Train is a modern hybrid strain that presents a significant challenge to archivists due to its thinly documented history. While the strain is associated with Chem ’91, its exact origins remain undocumented, and breeders have not publicly confirmed a complete genetic lineage for this variety. Given the lack of clear breeder descriptions, the specific path leading to its current expression remains a subject of ongoing speculation among enthusiasts.
The sensory profile of Gravy Train is defined by a complex chemical composition. Its primary terpene is limonene, followed by caryophyllene, linalool, myrcene, humulene, bisabolol, beta-pinene, pinene, and terpinolene. Because these values are based on confirmed lab and breeder data, the aromatic experience tends to reflect this hierarchy, shifting from citrus-forward top notes toward a deeper, spicy and floral foundation. Its cannabinoid content is likewise substantial, featuring an estimated 35% THC and an estimated 0% CBD, which characterizes the plant as a specifically potent modern cultivar.
Cultivation of Gravy Train is categorized as moderate in difficulty, requiring approximately 70 days of flowering time to reach maturity. The strain performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments and is capable of delivering a high yield. In terms of user experience, it acts as a strong tool for those seeking to feel relaxed, happy, and uplifted, with practical use cases specifically including the management of stress, pain, and sleep. There are no recorded notable offspring currently associated with this strain.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| 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.
Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
~28%
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: 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
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 Gravy Train.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent chem 91
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gravy Train indica or sativa?
Gravy Train is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Gravy Train?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Gravy Train good for daytime use?
Gravy Train 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.