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Gary Payton is a hybrid cannabis strain. Lab samples test between 16.6% and 22.5% THC, with caryophyllene (0.71%) as the dominant terpene. Reviewers most commonly report focused, euphoric, and happy effects, with berry, diesel, and earthy flavor notes.
Why does Gary Payton feel pain-relieving?
Gary Payton's pain-relieving effects are linked to its dominant caryophyllene (0.71%), one of the few terpenes that binds directly to CB2 cannabinoid receptors. Complemented by limonene (0.40%), known for mood elevation and stress relief.
Strain Profile
May Help With
Caryophyllene has strong anti-inflammatory properties
Caryophyllene binds to CB2 receptors for pain relief
Linalool has calming, stress-relieving properties
Linalool is known for anti-anxiety effects
Based on terpene research and reported effects. Not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional for medical decisions.
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Quick Info
- Type
- hybrid
- Breeder
- Not verified
- Genetics
- Y Griega × Snowman
- THC
- 16.6–22.5%
- CBD
- 0.1%
- Chemotype
- Caryophyllene-dominant
What is Caryophyllene?
Spicy, peppery terpene found in black pepper, cloves, and cinnamon.
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← Back to all strainsAbout Gary Payton
- Gary Payton is a hybrid cannabis strain. Hybrids combine characteristics of both indica and sativa genetics.
- Gary Payton typically tests at 16.6% to 22.5% THC.
- Users commonly report feeling focused, euphoric, happy when consuming Gary Payton. Individual experiences vary based on tolerance, dose, and consumption method.
- The dominant terpenes in Gary Payton are Caryophyllene, Limonene, Humulene. Terpenes influence the aroma, flavor, and effects of a cannabis strain.
- Gary Payton is a cross of Y Griega and Snowman.

