Illinois News Joint

MAY 10, 2025

Overall, the Wake N Puff line delivered a balanced flavor infusion with experiential profiles that lined up with their indica-hybrid-sativa designations. ILNJ photo For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joints newsletter here. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Terpenes

Illinois News Joint

JULY 22, 2025

Garlic Z is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Garlic Cookies and OZ Kush. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint’s newsletter here. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here.

Trichome

LifeCannMD

MARCH 3, 2025

#image_title The Human Side of Medical Cannabis Elena’s story begins with a familiar struggle. Weed edibles are just foods with cannabis mixed in – they contain healing compounds like THC and CBD. At 62, this Miami resident had navigated years of conventional treatment approaches for her persistent neuropathic discomfort.

Edibles

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 17, 2025

Overall, the combination of physical heaviness and a reflective mindset made the Pacific Pie buzz more indica-leaning than expected. ILNJ pjhoto For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joints newsletter here. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Trichome

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 13, 2025

The Savvy Tangie Crush (sativa) and Berry Drip (indica) Guap RSO gummies, respectively, came as a single-doze edible shaped as a money bag with a $ symbol on the front. ILNJ photos For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joints newsletter here. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

MAY 8, 2025

Its interesting how certain cannabis strains become associated with specific people, places, and things. Bio Jesus is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Bio Diesel and Gumbo. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joints newsletter here. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Vaping

Illinois News Joint

MAY 13, 2025

Employees help create an array of gummy Stock Keeping Units (SKUs), including sativa, indica, and ratio gummies (see below for all SKUs). Both sativa and indica. Both sativa and indica. Both sativa and indica. is a leading edible brand thats committed to making cannabis enjoyable and accessible to everyone, said an OGeez!

Indica

Medical Marijuana Pages

MAY 22, 2025

Cannabis comes in different strains with varying effects. Get to know the three main types: indica, sativa, and hybrid. What's the best bud to try? Read More

Strains

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 15, 2025

Ive been looking for an indica strain that will knock me out late at night. A couple years ago, we reviewed Garlic Z by Island , which was one of the last indica that consistently put me to sleep. Duct Tape is an indica-dominant cross of Original Glue (GG4) and Do-Si-Dos, originally bred by Archive Seed Bank.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 18, 2025

Guided by the principle that cannabis should be simple and that every great gummy begins with a mouthwatering first bite, OGeez!s is a leading edible brand thats committed to making cannabis enjoyable and accessible to everyone, said an OGeez! Both sativa and indica. Both sativa and indica. Both sativa and indica.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 31, 2025

Squirt is a sativa-dominant cross (20% Indica 80% Sativa) of Blueberry Muffin and Tangie. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint s newsletter here. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here.

Sativa

Illinois News Joint

JULY 20, 2025

The last 3-out-of-4 strains we’ve reviewed ( Washington Apple , Grease Monkey , and Garlic Z) from Island Cannabis landed in our Thirty % Plus THC Reviews series, so I decided to add another one, Moonbow. ILNJ photo For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint’s newsletter here.

Hybrid

Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Cannabis cultivars — informally known as “strains” — stretch across a spectrum of effects and aromas, spinning into various products. Consumers commonly divide this spectrum into Indica and Sativa while incorrectly focusing on THC percentage.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

MAY 29, 2023

During a recent visit to River Bluff Roselle , I stumbled upon Ozone’s Sweet Indica gummies and couldn’t resist picking up a sample to review. This flavor quickly dissipated, leaving a subtle bitterness from the cannabis oil as the finish. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

If you have been into a dispensary recently, you may have noticed that there are three main types of offerings: Indica, Sativa, and hybrid. Sativa and Indica represent two distinct strains of cannabis and have different intended effects. What Is Indica? In essence, the question, “Sativa or Indica?” What Is Sativa?

Indica

Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 11, 2023

Front Porch , a label from Progressive Treatment Solutions , offers an indica-leaning Moonlight version of its infused prerolls as a 2.5-gram To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here. These prerolls come as five 0.5-gram

Indica

Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

At the end of a long day, a heavy indica lulling me off to sleep is really hard to beat. During a recent stop at Star Buds Burbank a budtender told me about Grape Jubilee, one of the more indica-leaning strains from Kaviar’s new releases. Grape Jubilee is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Cereal Milk and Berry Bubba.

Indica

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 26, 2021

Canna Reporter isn’t getting much information from Tilray The first cannabis flowers approved by Infarmed have been available in Portuguese… Read More.

Hybrid

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 7, 2023

POTUS Berriez is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Runtz, Afghani, and OG Kush. Physically, this live resin was tingly and euphoric, never becoming “indica” heavy. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

Indica

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2021

In the medical cannabis industry, mostly due to the plant’s long history of prohibition, there is a decided lack of data regarding the use and efficacy of cannabis as a treatment for a wide variety of indications. The most recent one , from June 2021, takes a look at patients using cannabis to relieve pain. RYAH Group Inc.

Data

United Patients Group

JULY 22, 2023

As medical marijuana gains acceptance in mainstream medicine, patients and healthcare providers need to be well-informed about the various strains available and their unique effects on the body. Indica Strains : Known for their relaxing effects, indica strains are typically recommended for nighttime use.

Strains

Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

It’s a good time to be a cannabis reviewer in Illinois. DNA Cake is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Gelato Sorbet and Lava Cake. DNA Cake delivered a classic indica style buzz, slowing my train of thought to a crawl while a slow-moving wave of muscle relaxation followed, working down from my crown to legs.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 27, 2024

Blue Unicorn Poop is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Blue Sherbet and Unicorn Poop. The effects came on before I had finished the bowl with a heavy physical indica blanket of pressure paired with a closed in awareness and a mind wiped clean of thought. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

One of my favorite aspects of the Illinois cannabis industry is watching craft producers come online and continue to grow. WEPA is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Whoody Melon and Platinum OG. The physical aspect lagged behind, only fully building into a warm blanket-style indica sensation after 15 minutes.

Indica

United Patients Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

A Guide to Choosing Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain Relief The use of cannabis to treat chronic pain is becoming increasingly popular among patients seeking alternative treatments for their symptoms. What are the Best Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain? What are the Cannabinoids Found in Cannabis?

Chronic Pain

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 25, 2023

As an insomniac, I pay special attention to strains that promise a heavy indica experience. When Extreme Cream from Rythm promised a “heavy handed indica” experience on the menu at Rise Effingham , I had to try a sample to see if it deserved a spot in the toolbox. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 16, 2024

Super Boof is an indica-learning hybrid cross of Black Cherry Punch and Tropicanna Cookies, originally created by California’s Blockhead. Super Boof provided an indica buzz that was a good fit for end of night and a deep flavor profile that kept providing more to explore. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 21, 2023

Face Mints is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Face Off OG and Kush Mints. Face Mints was a classic indica experience providing a slow-building full-body relaxation, mental relief from the stress of the day, and a serious case of the munchies. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 12, 2024

Rythm ’s entire brand concept is based on the inexorable link between cannabis and music. Outta My Head was fast acting, providing an indica body pressure in my chest and shoulders and a head daze that tightened my awareness window. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Kaviar still stands alone as one of the only licensed cultivators in Illinois bringing a (somewhat silly) but absolute cannabis classic to the state, moonrocks. Gradually, the pressure spread outward becoming a warming indica-style muscle relaxation as it built. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Animal Face is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Face Off OG and Animal Mints. ILNJ photos After the intense peak, there was a long tail of indica heaviness that was best suited for the end of the day. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

JULY 20, 2024

Cresco Triangle is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Las Vegas Lemon Skunk and Triangle Kush. ILNJ photo Despite being a simple metal coil in a glass tank, the Cresco cart manages to maintain brand identity with a few features, such as the clear circular mouthpiece, colored indicator band (in this case, blue for indica), and branded tank.

Vaping

Illinois News Joint

MAY 27, 2024

Chem Scout is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of ChemDawg and Girl Scout Cookies. Cresco’s classic half-gram cartridge is a cylindrical affair with a clear mouthpiece, branded glass tank, and a small blue band indicating the cart’s indica status. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Vaping

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 3, 2023

Instead of dropping a single flavor, Revolution Cannabis has dropped an entire line of single-strain rosin infused gummies. The Stoned Pear indica gummies came infused with Blueberry Clementine (Blueberry and Clementine). Overall, I found much less “cannabis” flavor in these gummies than I have in other rosin based edibles.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 16, 2023

Revolution Cannabis is one of them, so when I spotted Rev’s newest offering, Hood Candyz, I picked up a sample from Enlightened Mt. Hood Candyz is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Runtz and Why U Gelly? Hood Candyz was an anytime of day strain, much closer to a hybrid than an indica. Individual experiences can be varied.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 22, 2023

A few cultivars have stood the short test of time and remained available since the beginning of the Illinois medical cannabis market. Brownie Scout is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Platinum Girl Scout Cookies and Kosher Kush. Brownie Scout is known for its potent indica experience, and this batch was spot on.

Indica

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 1, 2024

The Illinois cannabis market is already shaping up for growth in 2024. Smackerz is an indica leaning hybrid cross of Gorilla Glue and Rozay. Smackerz smacked as a hybrid more than an indica, providing a clearheaded come up with a positive mood and a big headspace, allowing for focus and clarity of thought.

Indica