
Ice Cream Cake
by Seed Junky Genetics · Ice Cream Cake × Ice Cream Cake
About
Ice Cream Cake was bred by Seed Junky Genetics, the same Anthony "JBeezy" Hart operation responsible for Wedding Cake. The cross pairs Seed Junky's own Wedding Cake with Cookie Fam's Gelato #33, effectively combining two of the most commercially successful hybrids of the last decade into a single third-generation strain. Wedding Cake contributes the frosting-sweet aroma and resin density, while Gelato #33 adds the creamy citrus depth that completes the dessert-name flavor promise. The result became a 2020 cultivation favorite, particularly for indoor, light-deprivation, and full-season outdoor operations. Ice Cream Cake tends to present with compact, dense buds, frosty trichome coverage, and purplish-green coloration with orange pistils. The visual bag appeal is high even before the aromatic character reveals itself. The terpene data in our database is worth examining against the strain's commercial reputation. Caryophyllene leads at 0.52%, with limonene at 0.24% and humulene at 0.18%. Linalool at 0.18% rounds out the top four. The relative ratios match what published lab results typically show for Ice Cream Cake, though the THC in our sample (11.6 to 15.7%) is noticeably lower than commercial reports that place the strain in the 25 to 28% range. The sample in our database may be from a less-expressive phenotype or a non-premium grow cycle. Our database chemotype classification is "Purple (Caryophyllene-dominant)", placing Ice Cream Cake alongside indica-leaning hybrids where the peppery-spicy terpene carries the aromatic lead. Reviewers in our data list happy as the dominant reported effect, though only one effect is tracked in the record, which is a data gap worth noting for readers who want the fuller effect arc most late-session evening indicas produce. The flavor tags are earthy, pine, sweet, and vanilla, consistent with the ice-cream-pastry association the strain name invokes.
Why does Ice Cream Cake feel pain-relieving?
Ice Cream Cake's pain-relieving effects are linked to its dominant caryophyllene (0.52%), one of the few terpenes that binds directly to CB2 cannabinoid receptors. Complemented by limonene (0.24%), known for mood elevation and stress relief.
Strain Profile
May Help With
Caryophyllene has strong anti-inflammatory properties
Linalool has calming, stress-relieving properties
Linalool is known for anti-anxiety effects
Caryophyllene binds to CB2 receptors for pain relief
Based on terpene research and reported effects. Not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional for medical decisions.
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Quick Info
- Type
- indica
- Breeder
- Seed Junky Genetics
- Genetics
- Ice Cream Cake × Ice Cream Cake
- THC
- 11.6–15.7%
- 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 Ice Cream Cake
- Ice Cream Cake is a indica cannabis strain.
- Ice Cream Cake typically tests at 11.6% to 15.7% THC.
- The dominant terpenes in Ice Cream Cake are Caryophyllene, Limonene, Humulene. Terpenes influence the aroma, flavor, and effects of a cannabis strain.
- Ice Cream Cake is a cross of Ice Cream Cake and Ice Cream Cake. It was bred by Seed Junky Genetics.
