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Grape Ape
Also known as: Purple Ape
Mendocino Purps × Skunk × Afghani
Grape Ape is a indica strain (Mendocino Purps × Skunk × Afghani) with THC levels of 18-21%. It features a Myrcene-dominant terpene profile and is known for relaxed and happy. Best used during the evening.
THC
18-21%
CBD
0.1-0.3%
Best Time
Primary Effects
Flavor Notes
Grape, Berry, Sweet, Earthy
Aroma
Sweet grape candy with berry notes and earthy, skunky undertones
Research Sources
8 peer-reviewed studies
Verified Via
PubMed / DOI
Evidence
Research-Backed
Updated
December 2025
About Grape Ape
Grape Ape is a distinctly purple indica known for its grape candy flavor and heavy body effects. Combining Mendocino Purps, Skunk, and Afghani genetics, it provides profound relaxation while maintaining a pleasant euphoric headspace. A parent of the famous Zkittlez, Grape Ape has significantly influenced modern cannabis genetics.
Terpene Profile
Concentration Levels
Cannabinoid Profile
Therapeutic Profile Matches
Based on Grape Ape's terpene and cannabinoid profile, it may be well-suited for these therapeutic applications:
migraines
- High myrcene content supports migraines & headaches
- thc dominant ratio matches profile
- Best used evening, aligning with condition needs
muscle spasms
- High myrcene content supports muscle spasms & spasticity
- Best used evening, aligning with condition needs
chronic pain
- High myrcene content supports chronic pain
- Best used evening, aligning with condition needs
Match scores are theoretical
These scores are based on terpene/cannabinoid research and do not guarantee specific effects. Individual responses vary significantly. Always consult a healthcare provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
What strains come from Grape Ape?
Grape Ape is a parent of the famous Zkittlez strain (Grape Ape × Grapefruit). Through Zkittlez, it's a grandparent of Runtz, making it influential in modern cannabis genetics.
Is Grape Ape good for pain?
Yes, Grape Ape is commonly used for pain relief. Its high myrcene content combined with indica genetics provides strong physical relaxation and analgesic effects.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Indica
- Genetics
- Mendocino Purps × Skunk × Afghani
- Breeder
- Apothecary Genetics
- Best Time of Use
- Evening
- Availability
- common
- Grow Difficulty
- easy
Myrcene
Earthy, musky, clove-like
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Educational Information
This content is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before using cannabis products.
Strain Variability
Profiles vary between batches, growers, and growing conditions. Always check lab test results for the specific product you're purchasing.
Beyond Indica/Sativa
Effects are better predicted by cannabinoid and terpene profiles than strain classification. Focus on the chemistry, not the label.
Understanding Therapeutic Profiles
Learn how terpenes and cannabinoids work together to create each strain's unique effects and therapeutic potential through the entourage effect.
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