THC [su_tooltip style=”yellow” position=”top” shadow=”no” rounded=”yes” size=”small” title=”” content=”Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, is a major cannabis chemical compound. It is a psychoactive element that stimulates dopamine release and induces euphoria or happiness. THC-rich strains may be helpful with such conditions as lack of appetite, chronic pains , etc. It is considered to be the primary active marijuana component.” behavior=”hover” close=”no” class=””][/su_tooltip] 16%
CBD [su_tooltip style=”yellow” position=”top” shadow=”no” rounded=”yes” size=”small” title=”” content=”Cannabidiol, or CBD, is a major compound in cannabis, which is non-psychoactive. It is also proved to counteract the side effects of the second major component THC. CBD is widely used for medicinal purposes in rubs, oils and so on. It is helpful in muscle pain cases, may treat arthritis and migraines. Even Greeks used it against pain, while Queen Victoria applied it to get rid of menstrual cramps.” behavior=”hover” close=”no” class=””][/su_tooltip] 0.19 – 0.38%
CBC [su_tooltip style=”yellow” position=”top” shadow=”no” rounded=”yes” size=”small” title=”” content=”Cannabichromene, or CBC, is a minor cannabinoid, meaning that its quantity in cannabis is quite little. Though it has the same origin as CBD and THC, it is different in functions. Without any psychoactive effects, it is an efficient cannabis compound in combating acne and depression. CBC produces analgesic, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects.” behavior=”hover” close=”no” class=””][/su_tooltip] 0.41 – 0.44%
CBG [su_tooltip style=”yellow” position=”top” shadow=”no” rounded=”yes” size=”small” title=”” content=”Cannabigerol, or CBG, is one of the minor cannabis compounds in adult plants. On the other hand, young ones contain a lot of this antibacterial and anti-inflammatory component. During the growth, CBG is converted into different cannabinoids, mostly THC and CBD. The compound itself increases appetite and decreases eye pressure.” behavior=”hover” close=”no” class=””][/su_tooltip] 0.43 – 0.61%
CBN [su_tooltip style=”yellow” position=”top” shadow=”no” rounded=”yes” size=”small” title=”” content=”Cannabinol, or CBN, is a trace element in cannabis that is considered to be mildly psychoactive. It appears from oxidation THC, exposed to light and heat. CBN is mostly contained in old cannabis and in traditional hashish. It is effective against insomnia, bacterial infections and appetite loss.” behavior=”hover” close=”no” class=””][/su_tooltip] 0.21 – 0.39%
THCV [su_tooltip style=”yellow” position=”top” shadow=”no” rounded=”yes” size=”small” title=”” content=”Tetrahydrocannabivarin, or THC-V, is a compound contained in cannabis in trace amounts. Even though it is close to THC molecularly, it is different in effects. This compound may be psychoactive only in large amounts. THC-V reduces blood sugar, controls appetite, stimulates bone growth, etc. African Sativa strains are the richest in THC-V.” behavior=”hover” close=”no” class=””][/su_tooltip] 0.08 -0.23%
Created by Seed Junky Genetics as a combination of Gelato 33 and Wedding Cake, the Ice Cream Cake strain is one of the most popular. It is an indica-dominant marijuana strain with good sedating and calming effects. This weed is not suitable for beginner tokers as it has a high THC content of 22-25%. The CBD content can go as high as 1.3% as well. Other important cannabinoids worth mentioning are CBC and CBG, each of which is up to 0.6%.
Ice Cream Cake (also sometimes called ICC) has a sweet, nutty hint that is like its parent strains. The major dominant terpene Limonene gives it a lemony taste as well. It has very calming effects, which makes it more suitable to be consumed on slower days or for nighttime use when you want to get relaxed.
Medical Uses and Main Effects of Ice Cream Cake Strain
The primary effect of smoking this tasty flower is body buzz and relaxation. It also makes users creative and happy. Other than these, it causes tingling effects along with euphoria. Users also report falling asleep and completely sedative after consuming this weed, so it is great for some relaxation. As it has a high THC content, first-time smokers can feel dizziness after smoking this weed. It can also cause dryness of the mouth and eyes.
In a way that relates to health benefits, Ice Cream Cake can be used to help medical marijuana patients with the following conditions:
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Information provided from askgrowers.com