Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

One answer involved having favorite effects ( Work Sativa ) instead of a favorite strain, and the other answer was that I enjoy the most having a variety of strains at my disposal. The plants’ yield was not super high, but the buds were dense with heavy trichomes and easy to trim. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Strains Sativa Trichome Hybrid 91

Miss Marijuana

JUNE 25, 2020

When looking closely at a cannabis strain, little white hairs cover the plant. These are known as trichomes and they produce terpenes and cannabinoids. RELATED: What are Terpenes: Everything You Need to Know. Cannabis terpenes are responsible for the aroma of the plant and are incredibly complex.

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Terpenes Chronic Pain Sativa Strains 52

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 21, 2024

Almost two decades ago, I knew nothing about cannabis genetics other than experiencing two types of effects: one with creative, motivation, uplifting, euphoric cerebral highs and one with thought-numbing sedation that made me feel unmotivated, dumb, and lazy. Blue Dream is sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Blueberry and Super Silver Haze.

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Sativa Strains Terpenes Trichome 86

Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Gelonade is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Lemon Tree and Gelato #41. The indicated terpenes were β-caryophyllene, β-myrcene, α-pinene, and α-humulene. This combination of euphoric physical sensations accompanied by a wide awareness and sharp focus worked well as a Work Sativa.

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Sativa Trichome Hybrid Terpenes 100

Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Acapulco Gold is a sativa-leaning hybrid strain. Terpenes were 1.556% of the total weight with terpinolene, β-caryophyllene, eucalyptol, and β-myrcene being the heaviest. A light milky trichome frost concentrated at the creases where sugar leaves had once sat. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

These days cannabis consumers have a lot of variety when choosing what cannabis strain they want to purchase. There are rare cannabis strains and more common cannabis strains, like with any other product. There are some standard and readily available favorites regarding cannabis strains.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

MAY 17, 2019

In April, Trulieve announced that it signed an agreement with California-based Blue River Extracts & Terpenes™ (“Blue River™”) to bring their award-winning terpene extracts and other trademark branded products to Trulieve locations. The rosin is available in Indica, Hybrid or Sativa strains.

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Hybrid Indica Sativa Terpenes 100

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Space Junkie was the singular Triple 7 entry for the High Times Sativa Flower Cannabis Cup this year. Space Junkie is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Starfighter and Tres Dawg. The indicated terpenes were terpinolene at 1.31%, eucalyptol at 0.43%, and β-myrcene at 0.24%. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Don Shula from nuEra , which has been featured at multiple events and is the label’s sole entry in the High Times Cannabis Cup Sativa Flower category, is a perfect example. Indicated terpenes were limonene at 0.92%, b-myrcene at 0.44%, b-caryophyllene at 0.37%, and a-humulene at 0.2%, and 1.93% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

As a reviewer, I want to sample as many Illinois products and brands as possible, and this year’s High Times Sativa Flower Cannabis Cup Kit included 16 labels, a few of which I had not yet tried. From the Sativa Flower kit, I pulled the 3D strain for my first Seed & Strain review.

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

That was what attracted me to 93 Boyz’ entry for the High Times Sativa Flower Cannabis Cup , Jet Fuel, as the strain combines two personal favorites from my days in Colorado, High Country Diesel and Aspen OG. Jet Fuel is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of High Country Diesel and Aspen OG. This batch of flower tested at 1.1%

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The indicated terpenes were myrcene at 1.79%, caryophyllene at 0.35%, and ocimene at 0.35%. Ambering trichome stalks and heads dotted the outside of the flower and lightened up the overall color. Northern Lights Haze was a sativa boost that stopped just short of becoming racy or unfocused.

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Sativa Trichome Terpenes Strains 82

Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 30, 2023

As a cannabis reviewer in the Illinois market, one of the biggest benefits of the Illinois High Times Magazine People’s Choice Cannabis Cup is that the judging kits bring together offerings from several different labels in one place. Wonka Bars is a sativa-dominant hybrid cross of Garlic Cookies and Mint Chocolate Chip.

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Sativa Trichome Hybrid Terpenes 81

Illinois News Joint

JUNE 16, 2023

The most significant leap in cannabis assessment has undoubtedly been the advent and elevation of the terpene panel. While the correlation between terpenes and the effects of certain strains is still debated, there is no doubt that strains with higher terpene levels are more fragrant and flavorful.

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StrainConnect

APRIL 23, 2019

Why Terpenes Are Vital To Your Cannabinoid Therapy. An intro to terpenes and how they work in hemp and cannabis. We, here at StrainConnect, are your go-to resource for all things hemp CBD and cannabis. So were back with one of the most important subjects you should arm yourself with: terpenes. " Huh?

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 31, 2023

I recently sampled a gram of the Wildfred Root Beer MAC, as part of the sativa flower Illinois High Times Magazine People’s Choice Cannabis Cup kit, picked up from Rise Mundelein. I usually snicker when I see celebrity endorsed cannabis labels. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 17, 2023

Tangy citrus sativas are a bit of a focus point for the team here at Illinois News Joint. We love using cannabis as part of our work routine and finding the best fit is a never-ending process. Grapefruit Sour Diesel is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Grapefruit and Sour Diesel. The indicated terpenes were 0.08% α-pinene, 0.3%

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 31, 2023

We aren’t shy about being fans of citrus-heavy energetic sativa here at Illinois News Joint , which is why I already had sampled one of Progressive Treatment Solutions’ flagship sativa, Orange Soda, as a crumble and preroll. Orange Soda is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Jilly Bean and Chem D.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 15, 2023

Revolution Cannabis recently dropped the strain as part of its Cookies genetics releases, and I visited Enlightened Mount Prospect to pick up a sample Grandi Guava is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Guava and Gelato. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 21, 2023

Hazelnut Cream is a sativa-leaning cross of Miami Haze and Cookies & Cream. This eighth, picked up from Verilife Ottawa , tested at 21.07% THCa and 0.75% THC with limonene, linalool, β-caryophyllene, β-myrcene, and α-terpineol as the primary terpenes. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Comparing strains with a shared parent isn’t just an easy way to find other cultivars I enjoy, it’s a path to building cannabis assessment skills. Sirius B is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Ain’t One and (3rd Coast Panama Chunk and Amnesia Haze). To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 7, 2023

The indicated terpenes were β-caryophyllene, β-myrcene, limonene, linalool, and α-humulene. ILNJ photos The eighth came as a handful of loosely structured, bright green buds with patches of clumped-together thick-orange hairs and a generous milky trichome frost. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 28, 2023

One of the questions I often field from non-cannabis friends that read my reviews is “Do you really smell that?” While I draw my olfactory assessment skills from my days in the wine industry, cannabis is so much more expressive, creating aromatic complexity that wine could only dream of.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

I love what Revolution Cannabis puts out. Leading terpenes included limonene, β-caryophyllene, β-myrcene, linalool and α-pinene. The white trichomes covering the buds stuck to my grinder. This sativa leaning-hybrid in my opinion is best as a “Wake and Bake” strain (fitting our Work Sativa series).

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Sativa Trichome Hybrid Strains 87

Miss Marijuana

JANUARY 29, 2021

Get yourself a tall order of the champagne of cannabis. The aptly named Mimosa cannabis strain is one of our favorites for jumpstarting lazy weekends. If you want to skip the booze and still brunch hard, give the Mimosa cannabis strain a try to start your day off with some pep in your step. What is the Mimosa strain of cannabis?

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 22, 2023

In the case of Manzano, one of Revolutions Cannabis’ many new drops, the name was a perfect match. Manzano is a sativa-dominant cross of Apples & Bananas and Apples & Bananas, bred by Compound Genetics (in collaboration with Cookies). The primary terpenes included β-Myrcene, ocimene, β-caryophyllene, α-pinene, and linalool.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 19, 2023

I’ve extolled the benefits of the sativa landrace strain from South Africa here before, so it should be no surprise that I was itching to try the UpNorth run of Durban when I found it on the menu at Trinity Compassionate Care. Durban Poison is a sativa leaning South African landrace. The batch of flower tested at 28.71% THCa, 0.8%

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 23, 2023

Terpenes were 1.53% of the total weight with limonene, β-caryophyllene, β-myrcene, α-humulene, and cis-nerolidol being the heaviest. Deep-forest green flower contrasted against wiry fire-orange hairs, splotches of purple, and a trichome frost concentrated at the creases that had just begun the process of ambering.

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Miss Marijuana

AUGUST 18, 2020

Purple Haze is perhaps one of the most famous strains of cannabis due to how long it’s been around. Sativa dominant hybrid (85% sativa/15% indica). What is the Purple Haze strain of cannabis? Purple Haze also displays the classic characteristics of sativas which include enhanced creativity and a cerebral buzz.

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Strains Trichome Sativa Indica 52

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 21, 2023

Terpenes were 2.07% of the total weight with terpinolene, β-caryophyllene, β-myrcene, limonene, and ocimene being the most prevalent. The larger flowers were nicely trimmed with a sparkling trichome frost, but the smaller buds had a bit more sugar leaf left over. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Marijuana Seeds NL

JULY 7, 2021

It’s almost 710, AKA OIL day which means the cannabis community is celebrating what some strains do better than others - produce high levels of resin. Which comes from a heavy coating of trichomes, and natural resin production that’s ideal for extraction. Gorilla Glue or GG for short is easily capable of reaching 25-30% THC.

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Concentrates Extraction Strains Hash 98

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 16, 2023

The primary terpenes included caryophyllene, limonene, and linalool. ILNJ photos Slurricrasher definitely had bag appeal with dark purple buds highlighting the green and heavily cream-color trichomes. Overall, Slurricrasher started with a sativa-leaning effect and ended with indica-leaning effects.

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Hybrid Indica Trichome Collective 87

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JANUARY 11, 2022

The best-known compounds found in cannabis are cannabinoids, THC, and CBD. However, according to a cannabis study, there are hundreds more chemical compounds that have been found within the plant. Here’s what you need to know about the many different compounds in cannabis. Cannabinoids — The Basics. The Most Common Cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

The primary terpenes were listed as limonene, β-myrcene, β-caryophyllene, α-humulene, and α-terpineol. These flowers were bright green with random orange hairs here and there and a thick trichome frost. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Strains Trichome Indica Hybrid 94

Miss Marijuana

MARCH 6, 2021

Hybrid (80% indica, 20% sativa). What is Purple Punch cannabis? This trichome laden strain affects both the head and body with an 18-25% average THC and 1% CBD level, first affecting the mind, then the limbs. A well-cultivated batch will produce large and dense nugs, covered with a layer of trichomes that frosts all its tips.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Cannabis gets a bad rap for making people feel tired and hungry. Many people mistakenly assume that all cannabis is the same and have no concept of the sheer variety of strains available, each with unique properties. You might be surprised to learn that certain cannabis strains give you energy instead of making you feel sleepy.

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Indica Strains Hybrid Sativa 126

Miss Marijuana

JANUARY 27, 2021

As its name suggests, this strain is insanely delicious, and cannabis consumers love it for its copious therapeutic benefits. Hybrid – 50% Sativa / 50% Indica. What is the Birthday Cake strain of cannabis? The flower is enveloped by a thick coat of trichomes. Birthday Cake is a delicious cannabis strain.

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