Wedding Crasher | Cannabis Strain Review & Effects
Wedding Cake x Purple Punch
Wedding Crasher is a hybrid strain (Wedding Cake x Purple Punch) with THC levels of 21-25%. It features a Limonene-dominant terpene profile and is known for relaxed and happy. Best used during the afternoon.
THC
21-25%
CBD
0-1%
Best Time
Primary Effects
Flavor Notes
Sweet, Vanilla, Berry, Cake
Aroma
Sweet aroma with vanilla and grape notes
Research Sources
29 peer-reviewed studies
Verified Via
PubMed / DOI
Evidence
Research-Backed
Updated
December 2025
What is Wedding Crasher?
Wedding Crasher is a hybrid strain (Wedding Cake x Purple Punch) with THC levels of 21-25%. It features a Limonene-dominant terpene profile and is known for relaxed and happy. Best used during the afternoon.
About Wedding Crasher Strain
Wedding Crasher is a balanced hybrid cannabis strain created by crossing Wedding Cake x Purple Punch, bred by Symbiotic Genetics. With THC levels ranging from 21% to 25%, Wedding Crasher is considered a high-potency strain that delivers powerful effects. Wedding Crasher has earned recognition, including Emerald Cup 18th place.
Users of Wedding Crasher commonly report feeling relaxed, happy, euphoric, uplifted. The effects provide a balanced experience, starting with gentle mental stimulation before transitioning into full-body relaxation. This makes Wedding Crasher versatile for various situations and times of day. The balanced nature of this strain makes it well-suited for afternoon use when you want relaxation without excessive sedation.
Medical cannabis patients frequently turn to Wedding Crasher for relief from anxiety, depression, stress, ptsd. The limonene-dominant profile may offer mood-enhancing and stress-relieving benefits, making it popular among patients managing anxiety or depression.
Wedding Crasher is considered beginner-friendly, making it accessible for those new to cannabis or with lower tolerance levels. Start with a small dose and wait at least 15-30 minutes before consuming more, especially when trying this strain for the first time. Common side effects may include dry mouth, dry eyes. Staying well-hydrated and having snacks on hand can help minimize discomfort.
The aroma of Wedding Crasher is characterized by sweet, vanilla, grape notes that create a distinctive sensory profile. On the palate, expect sweet, vanilla, berry flavors that develop throughout each session. The limonene-dominant terpene profile is largely responsible for these aromatic and flavor characteristics, contributing to the entourage effect that shapes the overall experience.
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Commonly Used For
Patients often seek Wedding Crasher for relief from the following conditions:
Note: These are commonly reported uses based on patient experiences. Individual results may vary. Always consult with a healthcare provider to determine if medical cannabis is appropriate for your specific condition.
Potential Side Effects
Be aware of these commonly reported side effects when using Wedding Crasher:
How to minimize side effects
- Start with a low dose, especially if new to cannabis
- Stay hydrated before, during, and after use
- Use in a comfortable, familiar environment
- Avoid mixing with alcohol or other substances
Terpene Profile
Concentration Levels
Cannabinoid Profile
Therapeutic Profile Matches
Based on Wedding Crasher's terpene and cannabinoid profile, it may be well-suited for these therapeutic applications:
nausea
- High limonene content supports nausea & appetite loss
- High beta-caryophyllene content supports nausea & appetite loss
- thc dominant ratio matches profile
migraines
- High beta-caryophyllene content supports migraines & headaches
- thc dominant ratio matches profile
- Best used afternoon, aligning with condition needs
anxiety
- High limonene content supports anxiety
- High beta-caryophyllene content supports anxiety
- Best used afternoon, aligning with condition needs
depression
- High limonene content supports depression
- High beta-caryophyllene content supports depression
- Best used afternoon, aligning with condition needs
epilepsy
- High beta-caryophyllene content supports epilepsy & seizures
- 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.
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Tagen M, et al. Vaporized D-limonene selectively mitigates the acute anxiogenic effects of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2024
Johns Hopkins study showing limonene specifically reduces THC-induced anxiety in humans.
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Comprehensive review of limonene's anxiolytic and antidepressant effects.
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Lemon scent exposure improved mood and reduced norepinephrine.
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D-limonene showed gastroprotective effects and clinical safety.
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Gertsch J, et al. β-Caryophyllene is a dietary cannabinoid Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2008
Landmark paper: BCP directly activates CB2 receptors.
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Klauke AL, et al. The cannabinoid CB2 receptor-selective phytocannabinoid beta-caryophyllene exerts analgesic effects in mouse models of inflammatory and neuropathic pain European Journal of Pain. 2014
Showed dual mechanism for neuropathic pain relief.
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Bahi A, et al. β-Caryophyllene, a CB2 receptor agonist produces multiple behavioral changes relevant to anxiety and depression in mice Physiology & Behavior. 2014
BCP reduced anxiety via CB2 receptor activation.
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Horvath B, et al. β-Caryophyllene ameliorates cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in a cannabinoid 2 receptor-dependent manner Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 2012
BCP reduced inflammation markers and oxidative stress.
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Tambe Y, et al. Gastric cytoprotection of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory sesquiterpene, beta-caryophyllene Planta Medica. 1996
BCP protected gastric mucosa in ulcer models.
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Surendran S, et al. Myrcene-What Are the Potential Health Benefits of This Flavouring and Aroma Agent? Frontiers in Nutrition. 2021
Comprehensive review: β-myrcene may potentiate the anti-nociceptive properties of cannabinoids.
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Johnson MB, et al. The Effects of β-myrcene on Simulated Driving and Divided Attention: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Pilot Study Cannabis. 2023
Found myrcene alone did not significantly impair simulated driving performance.
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Demonstrated dose-dependent sedative and motor-relaxant effects of myrcene in mice.
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Found peripheral analgesic activity in animal models.
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Comprehensive review of cannabis terpene analgesic effects including myrcene.
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Landmark paper first identifying and synthesizing THC.
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Comprehensive review finding moderate evidence for chronic pain.
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Systematic review of clinical trials for neuropathic pain.
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Systematic review of cannabis for HIV/AIDS symptoms including appetite.
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Smith LA, et al. Cannabinoids for nausea and vomiting in adults with cancer receiving chemotherapy Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2015
High-quality evidence for CINV efficacy.
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Kesner AJ, Lovinger DM. Cannabinoids, Endocannabinoids and Sleep Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 2020
Review of THC effects on sleep architecture.
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Phase III trial showing efficacy for MS spasticity.
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Comprehensive review of CBD's therapeutic applications and molecular targets.
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Phase III trial leading to FDA approval of Epidiolex.
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Open-label trial showing 36.5% reduction in seizures.
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79.2% of patients reported reduced anxiety within first month.
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CBD reduced anxiety in simulated public speaking test.
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66.7% of patients reported improved sleep in this anxiety and sleep study.
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Comprehensive review of CBD for chronic pain management.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the effects of Wedding Crasher?
Wedding Crasher is known for producing relaxed, happy, euphoric, uplifted effects. As a hybrid, it's typically best suited for afternoon use. This strain is considered beginner-friendly.
What conditions might Wedding Crasher help with?
Wedding Crasher is commonly used by patients seeking relief from anxiety, depression, stress, ptsd. Always consult with a healthcare provider before using cannabis for medical purposes.
How strong is Wedding Crasher?
Wedding Crasher is considered a high-potency strain with THC levels typically ranging from 21-25%. Despite its potency, it's considered accessible for most users when dosed appropriately.
What does Wedding Crasher taste and smell like?
Wedding Crasher features sweet, vanilla, berry flavors with a sweet, vanilla, grape aroma. Its unique terpene combination creates a memorable sensory experience.
What are the side effects of Wedding Crasher?
Common side effects include dry mouth, dry eyes. Staying hydrated and starting with a low dose can help minimize these effects.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Hybrid
- Genetics
- Wedding Cake x Purple Punch
- Breeder
- Symbiotic Genetics
- Genetic Family
- Purple/GDP Family
- Best Time of Use
- Afternoon
- Availability
- common
- Grow Difficulty
- moderate
- Experience Level
- Beginner Friendly
Dominant Terpene
Limonene
Citrus, lemon, orange
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