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GSD

Top flavors

citrusspicyearthy
CalmingEnergizing

GSD effects are mostly energizing.

GSD is a modern hybrid strain developed from the crossing of No Name and Love Gift. This genetic combination has established a cultivation profile that demands a moderate degree of skill from the grower. When managed in either indoor or outdoor environments, the plants reach maturity after a 60-day flowering period and are noted for producing a high yield. Its influence within the current market is confirmed by its role as the parent of the notable offspring PSD.

The chemical profile of GSD is defined by a complex arrangement of terpenes, led by a dominant presence of limonene, followed by caryophyllene and myrcene. The secondary and tertiary tiers consist of beta-pinene, linalool, humulene, pinene, bisabolol, camphene, terpinolene, nerolidol, ocimene, and terpinene. This multifaceted terpene arrangement contributes to the strain's specific sensory experience, grounding its aromatic and flavor characteristics in the precise chemical hierarchy provided by its lineage.

As a THC-dominant variety, GSD is specifically utilized by consumers to address symptoms of stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. The reported effects are characterized as relaxed, happy, and uplifted, providing a balanced experience for users. By maintaining these consistent physical and cognitive outcomes, the strain continues to represent a functional addition to the modern hybrid landscape, as evidenced by its continued transmission of traits to subsequent generations like PSD.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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.

~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.

~12%

earthy

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

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Balanced Hybrid

■ Indica 50%■ Sativa 50%

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 GSD.

Composite Traits

Use caution if

evening-wind-downdaytime-productivitymorning-use

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GSD indica or sativa?

GSD is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in GSD?

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

Is GSD good for daytime use?

GSD 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.