The Basics: Indica vs Sativa
If you're new to cannabis, you've probably heard terms like 'indica' and 'sativa' thrown around. But what do they actually mean? Let's break it down.
Indica Strains
Effects Profile: Relaxing, calming, sedating Popular For: Evening use, winding down, relaxation Common Feeling: 'Body high', couch-lock
Indica strains are known for their relaxing effects. Many customers prefer them for winding down after a long day or as part of an evening routine.
Sativa Strains
Effects Profile: Energizing, uplifting, creative Popular For: Daytime use, social activities, creativity Common Feeling: 'Head high', energetic
Sativa strains are associated with more energizing effects. Many people enjoy them during the day for a boost of creativity or energy.
Hybrid Strains
Effects Profile: Balanced combination Popular For: Versatile use, customized effects
Hybrids combine characteristics of both indica and sativa. They can be indica-dominant, sativa-dominant, or balanced.
THC vs CBD
- THC: The psychoactive compound that produces the 'high'
- CBD: Non-psychoactive, produces no intoxicating effects
Finding Your Perfect Strain
The best strain depends on your personal preferences and what effects you're looking for. Our knowledgeable staff can help guide you to the perfect product. Visit any Bud Mart location or chat with us online!