Gigabud
IndicaTHC range is the middle half of 4 public lab tests of Gigabud flower (2021–2022). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.
About Gigabud
A cross of Big Bud and Northern Lights, Gigabud is an indica variety. The effects people mention most are feeling hungry, sleepy and relaxed.
THC and potency
Across 4 public lab tests of Gigabud flower between 2021 and 2022, the median result was 22.4% total THC, with half of all samples falling between 19.9% and 24.6%. 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
Its reported terpene profile is led by myrcene, with pinene and caryophyllene. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while pinene adds sharp, fresh pine. On the palate, people pick out apricot, tree fruit and spicy/herbal.
Reported effects
Beyond feeling hungry, reviewers also mention feeling happy and giggly. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with pain, stress and insomnia. The side effects mentioned most are dry mouth, dry eyes and dizziness. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Genetics
Parents: Big Bud and Northern Lights.
Gigabud terpenes
Relative strength as reported by consumers.
- myrceneEarthy, musky
- pinenePine
- caryophyllenePepper, spice
- limoneneCitrus
- ocimeneSweet, herbal
- humuleneWoody, hoppy
Strains similar to Gigabud
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Gigabud FAQ
- How strong is Gigabud?
- In 4 public lab tests, Gigabud flower had a median of 22.4% total THC; most samples were between 19.9% and 24.6%.
- Is Gigabud an indica or a sativa?
- Gigabud is generally classed as an indica.
- What strains make Gigabud?
- Gigabud is a cross of Big Bud and Northern Lights.
- What does Gigabud smell like?
- Its main terpene is myrcene (earthy, musky), and people describe the flavour as apricot, tree fruit, spicy/herbal.