😰 Anxiety

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Anxiety is a negative cannabis effect commonly found in strains such as Cannabarbital, Imperium X, Creeper Gouge. It is a potential side effect that some users may experience.

How does the anxiety effect work?

The anxiety effect is one of the most commonly reported cannabis effects. It is produced by the interaction of cannabinoids like THC and CBD with the body's endocannabinoid system, and is often enhanced by terpenes found in anxiety-producing strains.

What factors influence the anxiety effect?

  • THC content: Higher THC strains may intensify this effect
  • Terpene profile: Specific terpenes can modulate how anxiety is experienced
  • Dosage: Lower doses often produce different effects than higher doses
  • Individual tolerance: Each person's endocannabinoid system responds differently
  • Consumption method: Inhalation produces faster onset than edibles

If you experience anxiety when using cannabis, try reducing your dose, staying hydrated, and choosing strains with lower THC or higher CBD content.

Which strains produce the Anxiety effect?

Cannabarbital

Hybrid
THC: 0.3% - 1.7%

Imperium X

Hybrid
THC: 30.0% - 37.0%

Creeper Gouge

Hybrid
THC: 15.0% - 17.0%

El Queso

Hybrid
THC: Unknown

Blueberry IX/IC

Indica
THC: Unknown

CBD Tonic

Hybrid
THC: 7.0% - 10.0%

303 Headband

Hybrid
THC: 20.0% - 30.0%

Triangle Mints

Hybrid
THC: 18.0% - 31.0%

Auto Oh My Gusher

Hybrid
THC: 20.0% - 25.0%

Velvet Soda Bx

Hybrid
THC: Unknown

Sweet CBD Auto

Hybrid
THC: 1.0% - 6.0%

Harlo

Sativa
THC: 2.0% - 10.0%

Otto #1

Hybrid
THC: 0.5% - 1.5%

CBD Pure

Hybrid
THC: 0.3% - 1.0%

Kernel Swabi

Sativa
THC: Unknown

Charlotte’s Gift

Sativa
THC: 0.3% - 1.0%

Silver Heaven

Hybrid
THC: Unknown

Lebanese Hashplant

Sativa
THC: 0.5% - 8.0%

StarTropic CBD

Hybrid
THC: 5.0% - 25.0%

Platinum Laos

Sativa
THC: Unknown

London Cookies

Hybrid
THC: Unknown

Red Pure Auto CBD

Hybrid
THC: 0.4% - 0.5%

Bliss

Indica
THC: Unknown

Unicorn Heaven

Hybrid
THC: Unknown

P.O.W 33

Hybrid
THC: Unknown

Maddgically Delicious

Indica
THC: 18.0% - 29.0%

Skull Fuck

Hybrid
THC: Unknown

Cherry Heaven

Hybrid
THC: Unknown

Uncles Magoo

Hybrid
THC: Unknown

CBD Pupil V1

Sativa
THC: Unknown

Super Dense Auto

Hybrid
THC: Unknown

The Ultimate

Hybrid
THC: 15.0% - 20.0%

Karel's Dank

Hybrid
THC: 20.0% - 25.0%

Frank's Gift S1

Hybrid
THC: 8.0% - 12.5%

Zamaldelica

Sativa
THC: 17.0% - 27.0%

Sour Gum

Indica
THC: 20.0% - 27.0%

Golden Tiger Third Version

Sativa
THC: 20.0% - 30.0%

Psych Ward

Hybrid
THC: Unknown

Dandelion Gum

Sativa
THC: Unknown

Brass Monkey

Indica
THC: 20.0% - 25.0%

Auto Skywalker Haze

Hybrid
THC: 17.0% - 26.84%

C.B.D.

Hybrid
THC: 0.3% - 6.0%

HI CBD

Hybrid
THC: 0.5% - 1.5%

Bahia de CBD

Hybrid
THC: 0.5% - 1.5%

Dr. Hood CBD 25:1

Hybrid
THC: 0.5% - 1.5%

Kame Kush

Hybrid
THC: 18.0% - 18.0%

Riggity Wrecked

Hybrid
THC: Unknown

Gengar OG

Indica
THC: ~0.3%

CBD Warlock

Hybrid
THC: 0.5% - 1.5%

Durban Medical Kush CBD

Hybrid
THC: 0.5% - 1.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the anxiety effect feel like?

This effect is commonly reported by cannabis users and can vary in intensity depending on the strain and dosage.

Which strains produce the anxiety effect?

Strains known for producing the anxiety effect include Cannabarbital, Imperium X, Creeper Gouge, El Queso, Blueberry IX/IC, and more. The intensity of this effect varies by strain — browse the full list above to find the right match.

Is anxiety a positive or negative cannabis effect?

Anxiety is classified as a negative effect. It is a potential side effect that some users may experience. Starting with lower doses and staying hydrated can help minimize this effect.

Where can I learn more about the Anxiety effect?