Opium
Opium is a 50/50 hybrid strain by Paradise Seeds that balances indica and sativa genetics. It earned 2nd place at the 2006 High Times Cannabis Cup. This strain tends to perform well indoors, producing fat, resinous colas especially when grown hydroponically. In outdoor conditions, it can be more difficult to cultivate, particularly in guerrilla cropping environments. Opium has a THC content of 18% and contains 1% CBG, with no reported CBD. Users report feelings of euphoria, energy, and relaxation. The strain's flavor profile includes earthy, diesel, and lemon notes, supported by terpenes such as myrcene, caryophyllene, and pinene. Common side effects include dry mouth, dry eyes, and dizziness. Medically, Opium is used to help with depression, stress, anxiety, and pain.
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Users report Opium as a strain that provides an energizing effect rather than couch lock, with some finding it smooth and giving a spike of energy. It has been noted for good pain relief and sleep aid properties, especially in edible forms. The aroma and taste vary, with some describing a strong dankness with lemon and coffee undertones, though others found the smell unpleasant. The strain produces dense, resinous buds suitable for extracts and daytime use.
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