Hindu Kush
IndicaHindu Kush, one of the most popular indica strains of all time, was named in honor of its birthplace: the Kush mountain range.
This world-famous strain is well known for its heavily physically sedative effects, inducing relaxation and sleepiness alongside a stimulating and happy head effect.
Buds of Hindu Kush tend to be large and a sandy green color, a tangled web of apricot-colored pistils sits atop each bud among a glistening dew of crystalline trichomes.
Hindu Kush has a smell unlike any other indica, a medley of aromatic spices mixed with earthy pine that becomes pleasantly sweet when vaporized or smoked.
Malawi
HybridTHC 14–24%
Malawi is a landrace sativa strain from Malawi, Africa, that is rumored to be an amazingly blissful bud that is quite rare to see outside of its home country.
Cannabis enthusiasts who have had the opportunity to try this strain have described its high as mostly cerebral, inducing a rush of happy energy that makes this bud a good choice for patients who medicate throughout the day.
Malawi's flowers have a unique appearance, their deep pine tree green fluffy buds covered in a web of deep auburn pistils, each one tipped with chunky trichomes.
An intriguing aroma of coffee and subdued earth emanates from this strain's delicate flowers, which take on a more mellow floral flavor when this strain is vaporized or smoked.
Nepalese Jam
HybridThe hardy sativa-dominant hybrid strain Nepalese Jam (sometimes called Nepal Jam) was originally developed by Ace Seeds, and is thought to be a cross of Nepalese and Jamaican '85.
This strain's large green nugs are fast-flowering, and plants of Nepalese Jam are well suited to novice growers due to the strain's natural resistance to fungus, mold, and other common problems.
Nepalese Jam's effects are buzzy and inevitably euphoric, the strain's physical effects induce a tingling, energetic effect in the body while the mind is left in a dreamy haze.
Expect this strain to have a peppery lemon lime aroma, and a sour citrus flavor contrasted with a hint of warm spices.
Pakistani Chitral Kush
IndicaFrom Chitral, Pakistan, Pakistani Chitral Kush is an indica landrace strain that has become quite well-known for the hash made out of it.
A piney, earthy scent will come from this cannabis strain, and Pakistani Chitral Kush's taste is a blend of pine with sweet strawberry, blackberry, and blueberry flavors.
Truly an indica strain, Pakistani Chitral Kush produces a thoroughly sedative and soothing body buzz which is accompanied by a peaceful, uplifted head high.
Pakistani Chitral Kush large, lumpy flowers possess a tangle of brownish pistils and a thick blanket of shimmering trichomes.
Violeta
HybridAce Seeds created this mostly indica hybrid, which is named Violeta due to the bright purple hue that this strain's flowers are rumored to have.
Combining Pakistan Chitral Kush with Purple Malawi, Violeta's beautiful flowers give off a sour, red wine and vinegar fragrance, and when this strain is smoked it has a red wine-like taste.
Violeta's bright aubergine buds have bubbly calyxes, and each fluffy flower is encased in sparkling trichomes and contrasting patches of curly red pistils.
Fans of this fragrant hybrid enjoy its variable effects, which can be simultaneously uplifting, sedating, and calming, making it suitable for daytime medication.
Thai
SativaThai is a term that refers to a variety of sativa landrace strains from Thailand, which are known for their cerebrally euphoric effects.
Buds of Thai tend to be longer than average, and their loosely-packed sage green buds have a shimmering cloak of trichomes amongst fuzzy patches of brick red pistils.
Intriguing aromas of sandalwood and pine come off of Thai's beautiful buds, and the flavor of these buds, when smoked, tends to be sweet citrus-flavored and somewhat spicy.
Thai's high is superbly stimulating and absolutely euphoric, which makes this variety of cannabis strains fantastic for patients who use cannabis throughout the day.