Many associate smoking marijuana with the same stereotype, but that is rapidly changing. Marijuana’s huge variety of strains and chemical compositions result in a whole host of effects, many of which promote productivity and relief from various ailments. As CBD products and marijuana use in general become more mainstream, people are beginning to pay attention to the properties of these different strains, selecting the varieties best suited to them. This is highly individual and some experimentation is often required to determine which strain will best suit your symptoms. In this article, we have listed the recommended strains for a range of ailments to make your search a little easier!
Regarding the specifics of growing each strain listed here, we’re not experts. Different strains have different requirements and there is a huge amount of information available out there to help you get started. CLICK HERE to consult our recommended grow guides (all guides provided by ilovegrowingmarijuana.com). You will find all the information you could possibly need over there! If you want more information on any of the strains listed below, clicking the photo or title of each strain will take you to our seed dispensary’s website where you will find all of the specifications you need to make an informed decision. Happy growing!
OG Kush
Description
“If you are looking for a popular and powerful buzz, you are going to love OG Kush. Chances are you’ve heard of this strain – it’s incredibly popular. In fact, it’s so in-demand that buying bud outright can be expensive. With its spicy herbal flavors and powerful buzz there’s no surprise it’s popular.
Who is OG Kush’s ideal user? The strain produces a mood elevating, heavy euphoria making it great for people looking to wash away stress. Its blend of 75% indica and 25% sativa brings a balance between physical and mental experience. This is why it’s famous with patients looking for help with ADD, ADHD, migraines, and other stress-related issues and ailments.”
Super Silver Haze
Description
“The Super Silver Haze strain is a sativa-dominant hybrid good for a maximum all-day high. It contains about 18% THC and .10% CBD. So, you’ll not only experience calming and relaxing effects, but you’re still able to complete important tasks during the day. This is in contrast to some other strains, which tend to cause a couch potato effect.
This sativa is a High Times magazine favorite and can be cultivated indoors and outdoors. Super Silver Haze seeds grow into tall plants, which promote healing while giving users major energy boosts. It has both recreational and medicinal uses for both regular and occasional users.”
Super Lemon Haze
Description
“Among the various strains of marijuana, Super Lemon Haze has held its own in the marijuana market for years. As a Cannabis Cup winner, it is most certainly a champion and has gained popularity around the world due to this fame. You’ll enjoy the sharp whiff of lemon that delivers a citrusy, lemony flavor. Its high comes slowly and remains steady, offering a euphoric high that literally brings you joy.
This sativa-dominant strain is high-yielding, so it’s a cultivator’s dream. With 15% to 22% THC, this strain delivers a euphoria that lasts for quite a while. Plus, unlike many other lemon strains, this variety actually makes you energetic.
Containing up to 0.1% CBD, this cannabis strain is also known for its medicinal properties. It has been used by medical marijuana patients to treat various mental and physical conditions, and the symptoms caused by those conditions. This hybrid successfully treats chronic nausea and loss of appetite, making it a great strain for cancer patients going through chemotherapy or radiation treatments.”
Sour Diesel
Description
“Are you looking for an energetic, fun, and psychedelic high? Then you are going to love Sour Diesel! Known around the world as ‘Sour D’ there’s no mistaking its fuel forward scent. This is what growers refer to as a ‘Cash Crop’, and for good reason! After a quick round with it, you are primed to tackle the day’s chores and then enjoy a good day while feeling great!
This is a sativa forward blend with 60% sativa and 40% indica. It acts fast and brings a powerful cerebral response that energizes you without leaving you jittery. On it you get a dreamlike high that carries you through the day.”
Green Crack
Description
“Although the name can be deceiving, the Green Crack strain is 100% pure marijuana. This hybrid was originally called Cush or Green Kush. But, due to its light-bodied, uplifting high, famous California rapper Snoop Dogg dubbed it Green Crack. It’s a mostly indica strain, which delivers a tangy, mango flavor and an energetic high.
The feminized strain of marijuana known as Green Crack gives users a mental buzz while eliminating stress. It contains low CBD levels of 0.10% and very high levels of THC, reportedly up to 22%. However, users aren’t left with a couch-lock high and can continue to remain focused throughout the day.
Green Crack cannabis will leave you energized and focused with a steady and invigorating mental buzz that keeps you going throughout the day. Growing this marijuana strain is fairly easy in Mediterranean like climates, and it can be cultivated both indoors and outdoors. Seeds grow into tall, high-yielding plants. Beginners will have no problem growing this strain of cannabis.”
Amnesia Haze
Description
“The Amnesia Haze strain of cannabis is the perfect blend of earthy flavors. Start your day with the taste of citrusy lemons and an uplifting buzz. You’ll enjoy the energetic, mellow high that kicks in for you in about 10 to 15 minutes. Its cerebral effect leaves you social and relaxed.
This feminized plant is a sativa-dominant strain. It contains medium levels of CBD, with a very high average THC level of 21%. Amnesia Haze plants can be grown indoors or outdoors, but typically thrive best in sunny climates. It’s a very effective strain of marijuana for treating nausea, depression, fear, anxiety, and migraines.”
