Gush Mints
20.9%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Gush Mints has balanced effects.
Gush Mints potency is average.
Gush Mints
20.9%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Gush Mints has balanced effects.
Gush Mints potency is average.
Gush Mints is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar bred from the crossing of F1 Durban and Gushers. Designed for cultivators seeking both vigor and potency, this strain is considered to have a moderate level of mastery required for successful production. It is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor environments, offering growers a high yield after a flowering period of approximately 67 days.
The chemical complexity of Gush Mints is defined by a comprehensive terpene profile led by caryophyllene, limonene, and humulene, followed by myrcene, linalool, beta-pinene, and bisabolol. Lesser concentrations of pinene, caryophyllene-oxide, nerolidol, camphene, borneol, terpinolene, and valencene further refine its profile. This specific arrangement of terpenes contributes to a distinct aromatic and sensory experience rooted in its THC-dominant cannabinoid composition.
Users of Gush Mints report a primary experience defined by feelings of relaxation, calm, and focus. These effects make the strain a suitable candidate for those seeking relief from pain, stress, and difficulty sleeping. Its genetic contribution to the cannabis landscape is evidenced by a robust list of notable offspring, including Chapel Of Love, Eleven Stonen, Estefan, Fire Mint, Gas Mint, Government Oasis, Gush Mintz, GushMints S1, Headhunter, Jacaranda, Lizogu Mint, and London Connection.
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
●●○○
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.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Gush Mints.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Offspring — 26 strains bred from Gush Mints
Composite Traits
Where to buy Gush Mints
No verified dispensaries on file — find it on Leafly.
Dispensary Locator
Find which dispensaries near you currently stock Gush Mints.
or enter a city / postcode
Community Reviews
No reviews yet — be the first!
No reviews yet for Gush Mints.
What would Gush Mints × ? produce?
Predict the terpene profile, effects, and growing traits of a cross. Our gene weaver engine votes on dominant traits from both parents.
Build a cross with Gush Mints →Similar strains
Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.
Razzberry Sundae
Banana Zkittlez
Blue Gelato
Black Raven
Alien Wedding
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gush Mints indica or sativa?
Gush Mints is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Gush Mints?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Gush Mints good for daytime use?
Gush Mints 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.