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Hybrid

Guava

Also known as: Guava Cake, Guava Cookies

Gelato × Stardawg

Guava is a hybrid strain (Gelato × Stardawg) with THC levels of 20-25%. It features a caryophyllene-dominant terpene profile and is known for euphoric and happy. Best used during the afternoon.

THC

20-25%

CBD

0.1-0.2%

Best Time

Afternoon

Primary Effects

EuphoricHappyRelaxedCreative

Flavor Notes

Guava, Tropical, Sweet, Diesel

Aroma

Sweet tropical guava with diesel undertones and creamy notes

Research Sources

8 peer-reviewed studies

Verified Via

PubMed / DOI

Evidence

Research-Backed

Updated

December 2025

Every claim cites peer-reviewed research
How We Research

About Guava

Guava is a tropical hybrid from the Cookies family that combines Gelato with Stardawg. Known for its sweet, tropical guava flavor and balanced effects, it delivers euphoria and creativity alongside physical relaxation. A modern favorite for its unique taste and versatile effects.

Terpene Profile

~0.55%
Limoneneprimary
Citrus, lemon, orange~0.45%

Primary research: THC Anxiety Reduction

Myrcenesecondary
Earthy, musky, clove-like~0.32%

Primary research: Sedation & Relaxation

Concentration Levels

Dominant (>1.0%)
Primary (0.5-1.0%)
Secondary (0.1-0.5%)
Trace (<0.1%)

Cannabinoid Profile

THCPsychoactive

20-25%

Pain Relief

0.1-0.2%

Seizure Reduction

Therapeutic Profile Matches

Based on Guava's terpene and cannabinoid profile, it may be well-suited for these therapeutic applications:

migraines

54%
Moderate Match
  • thc dominant ratio matches profile
  • Best used afternoon, aligning with condition needs

nausea

53%
Moderate Match
  • High limonene content supports nausea & appetite loss
  • thc dominant ratio matches profile
  • Best used afternoon, 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

Is Guava related to Gelato?

Yes, Guava is a direct descendant of Gelato, crossed with Stardawg. It inherits Gelato's creamy sweetness while adding tropical fruit and diesel notes from Stardawg.

What does Guava taste like?

Guava tastes like fresh tropical guava fruit with creamy undertones and subtle diesel notes. It's sweet, fruity, and refreshing.

Quick Facts

Type
Hybrid
Genetics
Gelato × Stardawg
Breeder
Cookies Fam
Best Time of Use
Afternoon
Availability
moderate
Grow Difficulty
moderate
Dominant Terpene

caryophyllene

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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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