Granddaddy Purple Cartridge Cured Resin Vape 1G

Granddaddy Purple (commonly abbreviated as GDP) is an iconic indica-dominant hybrid (roughly 70% indica / 30% sativa) originally bred in California in 2003 by Ken Estes. It is considered a "Hall of Fame" strain for its vibrant purple color and potent sedative power.

Genetics and Potency

Lineage: A classic cross between Purple Urkle and Big Bud. Some early sources also link its heritage to a blend of Mendo Purps, Skunk, and Afghanistan.THC Levels: Consistently high, typically ranging from 17% to 24%, though specialized 2025 harvests frequently reach up to 27–30%.Appearance: Famous for dense, oversized buds displaying deep royal purple hues and bright orange pistils, all heavily dusted with white crystal resin. 

Effects and Flavor

Experience: A "creeper" strain that builds slowly. It begins with a cerebral euphoria that lifts the mood, followed by a heavy body stone that often leads to "couch-lock" and deep sedation.Taste Profile: Highly unique "dessert-style" profile featuring sweet grape candy, mixed berries, and earthy spice.Top Terpenes: Myrcene (sedative/earthy), Caryophyllene (spicy/anti-inflammatory), and Pinene (pine/focus). 

Medical Uses

In 2025, GDP remains a primary choice for patients seeking:

Insomnia Relief: Widely used as a natural sleep aid to promote long, restful rest cycles.Pain Management: Effective for chronic aches, arthritis, and muscle spasms.Stress and Anxiety: Known for its "stress-melting" ability to calm the mind.Appetite Stimulation: Frequently used to combat nausea and stimulate hunger.