What is the main difference between Purple Punch and Thin Mint Cookies?

Purple Punch is a Indica strain (80% Indica / 20% Sativa) with THC levels of 18–20%, while Thin Mint Cookies is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 22–26%.

Which strain has higher THC — Purple Punch or Thin Mint Cookies?

Thin Mint Cookies has higher THC at 22–26%, compared to Purple Punch at 18–20%.

What effects does Purple Punch have compared to Thin Mint Cookies?

Purple Punch produces sleepy, relaxing, hungry, euphoric, happy effects, ideal for evening use. Thin Mint Cookies produces body high, creative, euphoric, happy, relaxing effects, best for anytime use.

What terpenes are in Purple Punch and Thin Mint Cookies?

Purple Punch features Caryophyllene, giving it blueberry, candy, grape flavors. Thin Mint Cookies features , with herbal, menthol, mint flavors.

Which medical conditions can Purple Punch and Thin Mint Cookies help with?

Purple Punch may help with chronic pain, depression, insomnia, nausea, stress, anxiety, pain. 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

Purple Punch

Indica — 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

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Medical

Thin Mint Cookies

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Purple Punch

Strain Profile Comparison

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Purple Punch

Thin Mint Cookies

Effect Matchup

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Purple Punch

Effect

Thin Mint Cookies

88%

Relaxing

60%

68%

Euphoric

77%

60%

Happy

68%

100%

Sleepy

77%

Hungry

53%

Uplifting

46%

Calming

41%

Long-lasting

Body High

100%

Creative

88%

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Purple Punch — Potency

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Potency LevelModerate

Thin Mint Cookies — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

Larry OG x Granddaddy PurplePurple Punch

Indica 80%Sativa 20%

Girl Scout Cookies PhenotypeThin Mint Cookies

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Purple Punch

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxingEuphoricHappy

Only Purple Punch (5)

SleepyHungryUpliftingCalmingLong-lasting

Only Thin Mint Cookies (2)

Body HighCreative

Possible Side Effects

Only Purple Punch

Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Purple Punch

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Thin Mint Cookies

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Purple Punch

Indica 80/20 — THC 18–20% — CBD 1–1%

Purple Punch is a rare indica dominant hybrid (80% indica/20% sativa) strain created through crossing the classic Larry OG with the deliciously potent Grand Daddy Purps. With a one-two punch to the head of euphoric lifted effects and a super high 18-20% average THC level, you'll feel the knockout high of Purple Punch almost immediately.

You'll feel a slam of euphoria followed by a heady lift that launches you into a state of pure happiness.

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?

Purple Punch and Thin Mint Cookies are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Purple Punch is a Indica with 18–20% 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 Purple Punch

Choose Purple Punch if you want deeper body relaxation. Purple Punch is a rare indica dominant hybrid (80% indica/20% sativa) strain created through crossing the classic Larry OG with the deliciously potent Grand Daddy Purps.

Choose Thin Mint Cookies

Choose Thin Mint Cookies if you want higher THC potency, more cerebral/uplifting effects, broader medical applications. 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 Purple Punch 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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