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Lemon Pound Cake

22.2%

THC

Top flavors

spicycitrusearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Lemon Pound Cake has balanced effects.

Low THCHigh THC

Lemon Pound Cake potency is average.

Lemon Pound Cake is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar developed from its sole documented parent, Citron 1. This strain was engineered for a moderate cultivation difficulty, thriving across both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this variety, which reaches maturity after a 60-day flowering period. Its specific genetic lineage has also led to the development of notable offspring such as Rosé Pink.

The chemical complexity of this strain is defined primarily by caryophyllene, followed by limonene, myrcene, humulene, linalool, bisabolol, and pinene. This terpene profile dictates the aromatic and flavor characteristics of the flowers, representing a precise blend of these seven chemical constituents.

As a THC-dominant cultivar with 22.2% THC, Lemon Pound Cake is sought after for its specific physiological impact, which presents as a state of being relaxed and focused. These effects make the strain particularly well-suited for addressing symptoms of pain, stress, and sleep. Beyond its utility, the plant remains recognized for its genetic contribution to newer lineages within the modern hybrid-indica classification.

Terpene Profile

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

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

spicy

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relaxingsocialfocus
+ myrcene+ humulene+ limonene

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.

~28%

citrus

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socialcreativefocus
+ linalool+ caryophyllene+ pinene− myrcene− nerolidol

Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.

~12%

earthy

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relaxingsolosleep
+ linalool+ caryophyllene+ nerolidol− pinene− terpinolene

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.

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relaxed

evening

Primary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.

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focused

morning

Pinene acetylcholinesterase inhibition (IC50 0.44 mM per Russo 2011) sustains acetylcholine; counteracts THC-induced short-term memory deficits.

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.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Lemon Pound Cake.

Offspring — 1 strains bred from Lemon Pound Cake

Rosé Pinkmyrcene
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Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lemon Pound Cake indica or sativa?

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

What terpene is dominant in Lemon Pound Cake?

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

Is Lemon Pound Cake good for daytime use?

Lemon Pound 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.