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indica-dominant strain

Cookies Kush

Cookies Kush is an indica-dominant hybrid of Girl Scout Cookies and a Rollex or Rolex OG Kush phenotype. Sweet dough, earth, lime and tart apple shape the aroma. The effects are described as deeply physically relaxing, while also euphoric and initially mildly stimulating on a cerebral level.

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Character profile

Aroma, effects and terpenes

Aromas

  • minty
  • chocolatey
  • woody
  • apple-like
  • lime-like
  • cookie-like

Effects

  • head-heavy
  • energetic
  • euphoric
  • uplifting
  • relaxing

Terpenes

  • Myrcene
  • Caryophyllene
  • Limonene

Cannabinoid profile

Recorded ranges

THC 24 %
CBD 1,2 %

The values are provided for orientation. Actual contents may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.

Genetics

Parentage and family tree

Cookies Kush is at the top. Below are the documented parent lines through the 4th generation.

Editorial profile

Cookies Kush in detail

Origin & classification

Cookies Kush combines the dessert world of Girl Scout Cookies with the heavier Kush family. A Rollex or Rolex phenotype of OG Kush is named as the second parent; the spelling is not documented consistently. The strain is also known as Cookie Kush, Girl Scout Cookies Kush and GSC Kush. It is also associated with first place in the “Best Coffeeshop Strain” category at the High Times Cannabis Cup 2014 in Amsterdam.

Aroma & flavour

Aromatically, Cookies Kush offers more than simple cookie sweetness. Sweet dough, earthy and woody tones, as well as a pungent lime note, are described. On the palate, a tart impression emerges, reminiscent of Granny Smith apples. Individual profile data also mention mint and chocolate. Myrcene, Caryophyllene and Limonene are recorded as prominent terpenes and fit the combination of earthy depth, spice and fresh citrus brightness. The specific expression naturally depends on the phenotype and processing.

Terpene profile

The effects are described as a powerful combination of physical calm and mental activity. Initially, cerebral stimulation with gentle energy may occur, while pronounced relaxation and lethargy develop at the same time. Euphoric and uplifting sensations are also mentioned. As the experience progresses, the heavy physical side often takes centre stage; drowsiness is also a recurring description. This does not make Cookies Kush reliably functional or sedating, as individual response, amount and batch can significantly alter the experience.

Effect tendency

Cannabinoid values also vary. The master data record lists 24 percent THC and 1,2 percent CBD, while the German description gives 15 to 18 percent THC and 1 to 3 percent CBD. An English summary places the THC range at 18 to 24 percent. We therefore treat 24 percent only as a possible upper expression, not as a fixed value for every plant. The flowers are described as medium-sized, grape-shaped and olive green with lighter areas. Orange pistils, translucent trichomes and sticky resin complete the appearance. Information on flowering time and yield is missing, so we do not derive a cultivation forecast from it. In our profile, Cookies Kush represents a potent, lime-forward Cookies Kush aroma and an effect whose initial brightness is increasingly accompanied by physical relaxation.

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Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions about Cookies Kush

What type of strain is Cookies Kush?

We list Cookies Kush as an indica-dominant strain with the parentage Girl Scout Cookies × OG Kush × Rollex OG Kush.

What genetics are behind Cookies Kush?

The parentage of Cookies Kush is Girl Scout Cookies × OG Kush × Rollex OG Kush.

What does Cookies Kush smell and taste like?

Aromatically, Cookies Kush is primarily minty, chocolatey, woody, apple-like, lime-like and cookie-like. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.

Which terpenes are associated with Cookies Kush?

The Cookies Kush profile features Myrcene, Caryophyllene and Limonene. They complement the described aroma profile.

What effects can be expected from Cookies Kush?

We primarily describe Cookies Kush as head-heavy, energetic, euphoric, uplifting and relaxing. Effects are subjective and are not a medical promise.

How high is the THC content of Cookies Kush?

A THC range of 24 % is given for Cookies Kush. Actual values may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.