Lemon Cream
22.6%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Lemon Cream effects are mostly energizing.
Lemon Cream potency is average.
Lemon Cream
22.6%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Lemon Cream effects are mostly energizing.
Lemon Cream potency is average.
Lemon Cream is a modern hybrid-sativa cultivar derived from the genetics of Cookies and Cream. Bred for high performance, this strain is considered moderately difficult for cultivators to manage, though it rewards successful efforts with a high yield. It is versatile in its environmental requirements, proving suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, and reaching maturity after a 56-day flowering period.
The chemical profile of Lemon Cream is defined by a terpene sequence dominated by terpinolene, followed by myrcene and caryophyllene. This specific arrangement of compounds informs the sensory experience, grounding the strain’s aromatic profile in the distinct characteristics of these three terpenes. THC-dominant with levels testing near 22.6%, the strain provides a consistent pharmacological experience focused on its primary aromatic and chemical markers.
In terms of effects, Lemon Cream is noted for producing creative, uplifted, and happy sensations. Due to these qualities, it is frequently utilized for applications involving social interaction, tasks requiring sustained focus, and the promotion of creative work. While the strain stands as a distinct modern hybrid, there are currently no notable offspring recorded in its genetic lineage.
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 |
| humulene | ~12% | earthy | focus · 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.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
creative
morningAssociated with terpinolene/limonene profiles; dopaminergic and serotonergic modulation via limonene 5-HT1A supports divergent thinking.
uplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
happy
anytimeGenetic Profile
Sativa-dominant
Primarily sativa with indica grounding. Uplifting with body relaxation.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Lemon Cream.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parent cookies and cream
Offspring — 2 strains bred from Lemon Cream
name-inferredComposite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lemon Cream indica or sativa?
Lemon Cream is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).
What terpene is dominant in Lemon Cream?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Lemon Cream good for daytime use?
Lemon Cream 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.