Thin Mint strain illustration

Thin Mint

aka Thin Mint GSC, Thin Mints, Thin Mint Cookies, Thin Mint Girl Scout CookiesHybrid
4(864)
Type
Hybrid
THC
18.8%–21%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Pinene
Parents
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THC range is the middle half of 45 public lab tests of Thin Mint flower (2020–2023). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Thin Mint

Thin Mint is a hybrid strain. You may also see it sold as Thin Mint GSC, Thin Mints, Thin Mint Cookies, Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies. People who try it most often describe feeling uplifted, euphoric and happy.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 45 flower samples tested between 2020 and 2023 came in at a median of 19.5% total THC (the middle half ranged from 18.8% to 21%). 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 caryophyllene, followed by myrcene and limonene. Caryophyllene is known for black pepper and warm spice, while myrcene adds earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge. Total terpene content measured a median of 2%. Consumers most often describe the flavour as mint, menthol and sweet.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling uplifted, reviewers also mention feeling relaxed and hungry. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, depression and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are dry mouth, paranoia and dizziness. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Thin Mint in Canada

Our Canadian catalogue lists 3 products made with Thin Mint, mostly flower and pre-rolls, from brands including Black Market Extracts, Bold Leaf and Supplied by 1964. Availability differs by province and store.

Genetics

Thin Mint is also a parent of Gelato, Gelato #33, Lava Cake, Gelato #41, Mochi and Larry Bird.

Thin Mint terpenes

Median share of flower weight in lab tests.

  • pinene0.11%
  • myrcene0.34%
  • humulene0.14%
  • limonene0.30%
  • linalool0.24%
  • bisabolol0.07%

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Thin Mint FAQ

How strong is Thin Mint?
In 45 public lab tests, Thin Mint flower had a median of 19.5% total THC; most samples were between 18.8% and 21%.
Is Thin Mint an indica or a sativa?
Thin Mint is generally classed as a hybrid.
What does Thin Mint smell like?
Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as mint, menthol, sweet.
Can I buy Thin Mint in Canada?
Yes. Our Canadian catalogue lists 3 Thin Mint products; availability varies by province and store.