Gelato #3
Type not recordedTHC range is the middle half of 4 public lab tests of Gelato #3 flower (2020–2023). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.
About Gelato #3
Gelato #3 is a cannabis strain. The effects people mention most are feeling aroused, talkative and euphoric.
THC and potency
Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 4 flower samples tested between 2020 and 2023 came in at a median of 20.4% total THC (the middle half ranged from 17% to 22%). CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That is in line with most flower on Canadian shelves. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.
Aroma, flavour and terpenes
In lab tests its dominant terpene is myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.2%. Consumers most often describe the flavour as pepper, nutty and peach.
Reported effects
Beyond feeling aroused, reviewers also mention feeling relaxed and hungry. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with anxiety, arthritis and inflammation. The side effects mentioned most are dry eyes, anxiety and dry mouth. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Gelato #3 terpenes
Median share of flower weight in lab tests.
- pinene0.10%
- myrcene0.58%
- humulene0.08%
- limonene0.17%
- linalool0.10%
- caryophyllene0.24%
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Gelato #3 FAQ
- How strong is Gelato #3?
- In 4 public lab tests, Gelato #3 flower had a median of 20.4% total THC; most samples were between 17% and 22%.
- What does Gelato #3 smell like?
- Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as pepper, nutty, peach.