StraindexWithin the cannabis community you may hear people refer to a cannabis as an indica strain, sativa strain or even hybrid strain. This label refers to the qualities often associated with cannabis, each with unique features and effects.
Indica
Indica strains have more physically sedating effects, these are often used when watching a movie or before bed to help users get a deeper sleep. Users often report feeling sleepy, relaxed, increased appetite and reduced depression after consuming an indica dominant strain.
Some popular indica strains include:
Sativa
Sativa cannabis strains are known to provide cerebral effects that work well for social situations, artistic endeavors and working out. After consuming a sativa strain users tend to feel more focused, energized and uplifted.
Some popular sativa strains include:
Hybrids
Hybrid cannabis strains consist of effects from both indica and sativa strains, the degree of which depends on how the strain was bred and which traits were inherited. Hybrid strains normally have a dominant strain which means it will have more effects from that type of cannabis than the other.
Some popular hybrid strains include: