Gorilla Glue (CanPoland, Four 20 Pharma, PhytoPur Bio, Suprobion): lineage from three lines

Gorilla Glue is supplied to Polish pharmacies by four producers, and its lineage descends from three lines at once. What is known about it, and what sources do not confirm.

Strain card Gorilla Glue
Producers CanPoland, Four 20 Pharma, PhytoPur Bio, Suprobion (4 pharmacy positions)
Medical brand the same as the producer
Alternative names none
Category according to sources hybrid / hybrid-indica (sources inconsistent)
Leading terpene caryophyllene
Other terpenes bisabolol humulene limonene linalool myrcene pinene
Lineage established Chem’S Sister × Sour Dubb × Chocolate Diesel
Source consistency divergent (2 sources)
  • Who supplies. 4 producers (CanPoland, Four 20 Pharma, PhytoPur Bio, Suprobion) in 4 positions that may differ in declaration and source of raw material.
  • Profile. It leads with caryophyllene, alongside bisabolol, humulene, limonene, linalool, myrcene, pinene. We do not provide percentage shares because sources count them against different wholes.
  • Origin. Established lineage, parents are Chem’S Sister and Sour Dubb and Chocolate Diesel.
  • What is missing. Two sources describe the profile differently, so the further part of the set is disputed, not established.

What is Gorilla Glue and where does it come from?

Gorilla Glue is one of the few medical strains with a documented lineage on the breeder’s side. It was created by crossing three lines: Chem’s Sister, Sour Dubb, and Chocolate Diesel. The authors were breeders operating under the GG Strains label, and the entry confirming this lineage is maintained by Leafly.

Three parental lines instead of two are not an anomaly, but they have practical consequences: the offspring of such a cross may be less homogeneous than with a simple cross of two strains, so material from different producers can differ more than the common name would suggest. The trade name itself is often recorded differently, as after a trademark dispute, breeders switched to the term Original Glue and the designation GG number four.

For the patient, this means one thing. The lineage tells where the plant comes from, but it does not say what you will get at the pharmacy. This is determined by a single batch from a single producer and its own documentation, not the family tree. The lineage remains useful for another reason: it helps to understand why descriptions of this strain diverge between sources, and why its characteristics are sometimes described as a balanced hybrid and sometimes as a hybrid with an indica strain predominance. Both versions circulate in circulation, and neither can be resolved with publicly available material.

Which producers supply Gorilla Glue to Polish pharmacies?

This strain is supplied by four producers, placing it among the more accessible positions in Polish pharmacies. The versions differ in declared active substance content and source of raw material, and when ordering at the pharmacy, they are distinguished by the producer’s name, not by the strain name itself.

Producer How this version differs
CanPoland raw material packaged in Poland, position present in circulation for a longer time
Four 20 Pharma imported version, different declaration of active substance content
PhytoPur Bio newer position in the list, availability may vary between pharmacies
Suprobion version with its own declaration of content, distributed by selected wholesalers

The declared THC content in the versions available on the market ranges from 18.0-26.4%. This range is not a reading error, but the sum of two phenomena: differences between producers and the tolerance allowed for the declared value. The tolerance reaches ten percent of the value, so a position described as twenty percent may practically range between eighteen and twenty-two. Providing a single number as a fact about the drug inflates precision by an order of magnitude, which is why you will see a range in this service. The current state of availability can be found in the list of medical marijuana strains, as the list of positions in circulation follows deliveries and who has expired permits. The pharmacy is not obliged to carry all four versions at once, and the ordered version depends on the wholesaler with which the facility cooperates. If a specific version is important to you, it is worth mentioning its producer when placing the order, rather than relying on the pharmacy to select it themselves.

What does Gorilla Glue smell and taste like, and what do sources say about its profile?

Descriptions repeat two impressions: a resinous, almost sticky note and a heavy sweetness with a background reminiscent of cocoa. However, the composition of volatile compounds behind this smell is described by Polish databases inconsistently, and this inconsistency in itself is worth mentioning.

Two independent sources describing this strain differ in profile composition. They agree on the presence of caryophyllene, limonene, myrcene, linalool, and pinene, while bisabolol and humulene appear only in one of them. The terpene described as leading is caryophyllene in both cases, so the discrepancy concerns the tail of the profile, not its head.

We consciously do not provide percentage shares here, although one of the sources publishes them. The reason is measured: if these shares were summed, three different wholes would emerge, and none would be complete. The base to which such a fraction refers is different in each source and is not named anywhere. A fraction without a stated base gives the impression in the drug text of being a study result, although it is not. Additionally, the composition of volatile compounds changes with cultivation conditions and drying methods, so even a reliable measurement pertains to one batch, not the strain as such.

How long does it take for Gorilla Glue to take effect and how long does the effect last?

The answer depends on the route of administration, not the strain itself. When vaporizing the herb, the first sensations come after a few minutes, increase over the next ten to thirty minutes, and then fade within two, at most four hours. Oral administration proceeds quite differently, and it is worth knowing this difference in advance.

After swallowing, the substance passes through the digestive tract and liver before entering the bloodstream. At that point, the first symptoms are waited for from half an hour to even two, and the total duration stretches to six, sometimes eight hours. Hence the most common mistake during the first oral administration: anyone who thinks nothing is happening after thirty minutes and reaches for another dose will receive both doses at once.

The provided ranges come from studies concerning inhalation and oral routes as such. There is no pharmacokinetic study conducted on this specific strain, and this is not an exception: for the vast majority of named cultivars, such work does not exist. Additionally, the course is influenced by body mass, previous exposure, and the time of the last meal, and in vaporization, also the device temperature and inhalation technique. The parameters of administration are determined by the attending physician, not the strain description.

What is known and what is not known about the effects of Gorilla Glue?

There is no clinical study conducted on this strain. However, there are specific works concerning caryophyllene, which is described by both sources as leading in its profile, and it is worth clearly separating them from user reports, as they have a described method and the possibility of being repeated by other researchers.

Study Model and route of administration What was shown
Gertsch J et al., 2008
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
PMID:18574142
mouse (in vivo) and test tube (receptor binding, human cells) (E)-caryophyllene selectively bound to the CB2 receptor (Ki = 155 nM) and inhibited carrageenan-induced paw swelling in wild-type mice, but not in CB2 receptor-deficient mice (Cnr2-/-), indicating a CB2-dependent mechanism; the study did not include any anxiety tests.
Klauke AL et al., 2014
European Neuropsychopharmacology
PMID:24210682
rodent (mouse) Oral caryophyllene reduced late inflammatory pain in mice in the formalin test in a CB2 receptor-dependent manner, with no effect on the early phase; in a neuropathic pain model, it alleviated thermal hyperalgesia and mechanical allodynia without developing tolerance with chronic administration.

Now the boundary of these findings, stated directly. In neither of the two studies was caryophyllene tested on humans or in inhaled form from herb; both works concern oral or systemic administration in mice in pain and inflammation models, not sleep or mood. Transferring such a result directly to the patient is the most common mistake in texts about strains: work on rodents turns into a statement about what a given strain does to humans. In this service, such a statement will not be made, as the material for it does not allow.

What side effects have been reported from this strain?

Data collected separately for Gorilla Glue do not exist, as pharmacotherapy safety supervision collects reports for the medicinal product, not for the strain name. Everything that can be provided here pertains to cannabis herb as a group of raw materials and refers to it as a whole.

The most commonly described symptoms are dry mouth, red eyes, and increased heart rate. Dizziness upon rapid standing, daytime drowsiness, and temporary worsening of short-term memory are also reported. Some individuals experience anxiety, which intensifies with the dose and can be mistaken for a reaction to the situation of taking the drug for the first time.

A separate group consists of interactions with other medications, especially sedatives and anticoagulants. They cannot be assessed based on the strain description, as they depend on the full list of medications taken, not on what the plant contains. Any new symptom after starting therapy should be reported to the attending physician, rather than compared with a description found online. We do not provide numerical frequencies of the above symptoms, as registration data for cannabis herb in Poland is not published in a form that allows assigning a value to a specific product.

How to vaporize this herb and what does the temperature range pertain to?

Temperature determines which compounds are vaporized. Lower settings, around one hundred seventy degrees, primarily release lighter volatile fractions. Settings above one hundred ninety degrees also include heavier compounds but significantly increase irritation of the respiratory tract and dryness of the throat.

In texts about strains, a number is often repeated that does not mean what it suggests: the boiling point of a single volatile compound. Such a value makes sense only together with the pressure at which it was measured. Public databases provide for some compounds measurements taken under conditions close to vacuum, and the difference from atmospheric conditions can reach over one hundred degrees. Transcribing it without this caveat turns into a guideline leading in the wrong direction.

The practical conclusion is simpler than a table of numbers. Start with a lower setting and gradually increase it, observing your own reaction, and agree on parameters with the attending physician if therapy pertains to a specific indication. The equipment also matters, as the display indication on the vaporizer may be far from the actual temperature in the herb chamber.

Which strains are related to Gorilla Glue?

  • Comparisons with this strain. Four comparisons of this cluster place it alongside other positions from the list: Beach Crasher, Cataract Kush, Master Kush, Pink Kush. The comparison analyzes composition and availability, not determining which strain is for whom.

Among the positions currently available in Polish pharmacies, there is none that shares a parent with it. Siblings are designated from the pedigree graph covering only cultivars present in circulation, and none of the three parental lines of this strain is repeated with another position from the list.

The criterion is intentionally strict. A common name part is not enough, as words like Haze or Kush serve breeders as a family label, applied to plants of very different origins. If they were considered proof of kinship, a sibling group would emerge counting dozens of plants having nothing in common except a word in the name. Therefore, we require that at least two independent companies indicate the same parent for different offspring.

The lack of siblings does not mean that the strain has no relatives in the breeding world. It means that none of them has reached Polish pharmacies, and we leave speculations based on name similarities out of the text. A complete list of positions currently in circulation can be found in the list of medical marijuana strains, and we dedicate separate entries to individual producers.

Frequently asked questions about Gorilla Glue

How many producers supply this strain to Polish pharmacies?

Four. The versions differ in declared active substance content and source of raw material, so when ordering, they are distinguished by the producer’s name.

What is the lineage of Gorilla Glue?

It was created by crossing three lines: Chem’s Sister, Sour Dubb, and Chocolate Diesel. The lineage is confirmed by the official entry of breeders operating under the GG Strains label.

Why do you not provide percentage shares of terpenes?

Because sources do not provide a denominator. The sums of shares for the same positions are sometimes forty-six, sometimes seventy-three, sometimes eighty-three percent, so the number would appear to be a measurement, which it is not.

Are there clinical studies on this strain?

No. There are works concerning caryophyllene, but all were conducted on mice or in test tubes, and results from such models do not transfer directly to humans.

Why is the THC content given as a range?

Because the tolerance for the declared value reaches ten percent, and the versions from four producers differ from each other. A single number would inflate precision by an order of magnitude.

Does this strain have siblings available in pharmacies?

No. No position currently available in Polish pharmacies shares a parent with it according to the pedigree graph maintained by this service.

Editorial text: editorial team ubucha.pl. Cannabis herb is a pharmaceutical raw material dispensed by a doctor’s prescription in the Rpw category. The material is informational and does not replace medical advice.

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