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Ice Cream Cake

22.7%

THC

0.04%

CBD

Top flavors

citrusspicyfloral
CalmingEnergizing

Ice Cream Cake effects are mostly energizing.

Low THCHigh THC

Ice Cream Cake potency is average.

Ice Cream Cake is a modern hybrid-indica strain developed by crossing Wedding Cake and Gelato. Designed for cultivators operating in indoor environments, this variety requires a moderate level of expertise and completes its flowering cycle in approximately 60 days. While yields are generally considered medium, the profile of the plant has proven influential in contemporary breeding programs.

The chemical complexity of this strain is defined primarily by its dominant limonene content, followed by caryophyllene, myrcene, and linalool. The secondary and tertiary terpene profile includes humulene, beta-pinene, geraniol, pinene, camphene, bisabolol, nerolidol, gamma-terpinene, terpinolene, caryophyllene-oxide, eucalyptol, and ocimene. This diverse composition results in a nuanced sensory output that reflects its complex parentage.

As a THC-dominant strain, Ice Cream Cake is frequently utilized to promote feelings of relaxation, happiness, and sleepiness, resulting in a calm state of mind. It is commonly recommended for individuals seeking relief from stress and anxiety or those looking to improve sleep quality. The genetic legacy of this strain is extensive, as it serves as a parent to numerous offspring, including Strawberry Jerry, Killer Cupcakes, Orange Ice Water, Vanilla Shave Ice, Acai Cake, Alien Ice, Ben n Gary's, Big Purm, Birthday Runtz, Blackberry Float, Blue Alien Cake, and Boov.

Terpene Profile

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

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

floral

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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

■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%

Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Seed Junky Genetics Wedding Cake × Gelato #33 indica cross; creamy vanilla-cake aroma with deep sedating body relaxation.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Ice Cream Cake.

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Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ice Cream Cake indica or sativa?

Ice Cream Cake is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).

What terpene is dominant in Ice Cream Cake?

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

Is Ice Cream Cake good for daytime use?

Ice Cream Cake 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.