What is the main difference between Lemon Drop and Thin Mint Cookies?

Lemon Drop is a Hybrid strain (40% Indica / 60% Sativa) with THC levels of 16–20%, while Thin Mint Cookies is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 22–26%.

Which strain has higher THC — Lemon Drop or Thin Mint Cookies?

Thin Mint Cookies has higher THC at 22–26%, compared to Lemon Drop at 16–20%.

What effects does Lemon Drop have compared to Thin Mint Cookies?

Lemon Drop produces giggly, focused, happy, euphoric, focus effects, ideal for morning use. Thin Mint Cookies produces body high, creative, euphoric, happy, relaxing effects, best for anytime use.

What terpenes are in Lemon Drop and Thin Mint Cookies?

Lemon Drop features Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene, giving it citrus, grapefruit, lemon flavors. Thin Mint Cookies features , with herb, menthol, mint flavors.

Which medical conditions can Lemon Drop and Thin Mint Cookies help with?

Lemon Drop may help with asthma, depression, headaches, insomnia, loss of appetite, migraines, muscle spasms, ptsd, stress, anxiety. Thin Mint Cookies may help with arthritis, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, inflammation, insomnia, loss of appetite, migraines, muscle spasms, nausea, ptsd. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Lemon Drop

Hybrid — THC 20%

Thin Mint Cookies

Hybrid — THC 26%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

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Potency

Thin Mint Cookies

🏥

Medical

Lemon Drop

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Lemon Drop

Strain Profile Comparison

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Lemon Drop

Thin Mint Cookies

Effect Matchup

Side-by-side effect intensity — bars show relative prominence

Lemon Drop

Effect

Thin Mint Cookies

77%

Happy

68%

Euphoric

77%

100%

Giggly

88%

Focused

60%

Focus

53%

Hungry

Body High

100%

Creative

88%

Relaxing

60%

2 shared effects highlighted

Lemon Drop — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

Thin Mint Cookies — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Lemon Skunk x AfghaniLemon Drop

Indica 40%Sativa 60%

Girl Scout Cookies PhenotypeThin Mint Cookies

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Lemon Drop

Profile Comparison

Shared (2)

HappyEuphoric

Only Lemon Drop (4)

GigglyFocusedFocusHungry

Only Thin Mint Cookies (3)

Body HighCreativeRelaxing

Possible Side Effects

Only Lemon Drop

Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Lemon Drop

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Thin Mint Cookies

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Lemon Drop

Hybrid 40/60 — THC 16–20% — CBD 1–1%

Lemon Drop is a sativa dominant strain with a 40:60 indica/sativa ratio. Considering its sativa heritage it still manages to produce a staggering 18% THC content.

Upon closer inspection, you will come to realize the buds are green in color and quite fluffy all the while being covered by trichomes.

Thin Mint Cookies

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 22–26%

Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies, a finisher at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup, should not be mistaken for the similarly named Thin Mint. Thin Mint Cookies, as former is also known, is a cross of the legendary Girl Scout Cookies, the even more legendary OG Kush, and F1 Durban Poison.

That combination makes for a potent, near even balance of sativa and indica genes (exact sativa/indica ratio unclear).

Which One Is Right for You?

Lemon Drop and Thin Mint Cookies are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Lemon Drop is a Hybrid with 16–20% THC, while Thin Mint Cookies is a Hybrid with 22–26% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Lemon Drop

Lemon Drop is a solid hybrid with giggly, focused, happy effects.

Choose Thin Mint Cookies

Choose Thin Mint Cookies if you want higher THC potency. Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies, a finisher at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup, should not be mistaken for the similarly named Thin Mint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lemon Drop vs Thin Mint Cookies

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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