Double Dragon
Also known as: Dragon's Breath
What is the Double Dragon strain?
Double Dragon is a hybrid cannabis strain with up to 24.0% THC, known for its relaxed effects and citrus and diesel flavor profile.
Double Dragon is a relatively rare hybrid cannabis strain that emerged from the Pacific Northwest region of the United States in the early 2010s. The strain was developed by crossing two potent parent strains to create a balanced hybrid with distinctive characteristics. While its exact origins remain somewhat obscure within the cannabis breeding community, Double Dragon has gained a cult following among connoisseurs for its unique combination of effects and flavor profile.
The strain typically produces medium to large-sized buds with a dense, compact structure characteristic of indica-dominant hybrids. The flowers display a vibrant green coloration with occasional purple hues that emerge under cooler growing conditions. A thick coating of trichomes gives the buds a frosty appearance, while orange pistils weave throughout the dense foliage. The visual appeal is enhanced by the strain's resin production, which is notably abundant.
Double Dragon is recognized for its complex aroma and flavor profile that combines elements from both its parent strains. The effects are typically described as balanced, providing both cerebral stimulation and physical relaxation. The strain's name references both its dual genetic heritage and the two-phase experience many users report, beginning with cerebral effects that gradually transition to full-body relaxation.
What are the effects of Double Dragon?
What are the medical benefits of Double Dragon?
- Users report relief from chronic pain
- May help with stress and anxiety reduction
- Often used for insomnia management
- Some report appetite stimulation
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the side effects of Double Dragon?
- 💧 Dry Mouth
- 👁️ Dry Eyes
- 💫 Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible dizziness or lightheadedness
- May cause anxiety in sensitive users or at high doses
How do you grow Double Dragon?
Double Dragon is considered a moderate-difficulty strain to cultivate, requiring some experience to achieve optimal results. The plants typically flower in 8-10 weeks indoors, with outdoor harvests ready by mid to late October in northern hemisphere climates. Indoor growers can expect medium to high yields with proper care, while outdoor plants in suitable climates can produce abundant harvests.
The strain adapts well to both indoor and outdoor growing environments, though it thrives in controlled indoor settings where temperature and humidity can be carefully managed. Plants tend to remain medium in height, making them suitable for indoor spaces with limited vertical clearance. Double Dragon responds well to training techniques like topping and low-stress training, which can help maximize yields.
Special considerations include maintaining stable environmental conditions, as the strain can be sensitive to fluctuations in temperature and humidity during flowering. Adequate airflow is important to prevent mold in the dense buds. Nutrient requirements are moderate, with some growers reporting sensitivity to overfeeding during the vegetative stage.
How should you use Double Dragon?
Double Dragon is a hybrid strain with 24.0% THC, which is moderate potency. As a hybrid, it offers versatility for both daytime and evening use.
Beginners
Start with 1-2 small inhalations or 2.5-5mg if using edibles. Wait 15 minutes before taking more. This strain is potent — start very low.
Regular Users
A standard session of 3-5 inhalations or 5-15mg edible dose. Effects typically onset within 5-15 minutes when inhaled, 30-90 minutes for edibles.
Experienced Users
Adjust to personal tolerance. Moderate doses should provide a satisfying experience.
Start low and go slow. This is not medical advice — consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis.
What is the genetic lineage of Double Dragon?
What are Double Dragon's parent strains?
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Double Dragon make you feel?
Double Dragon is a hybrid strain that primarily produces relaxed effects, followed by euphoric. Users report the dominant effect at 85% intensity. With 24.0% THC, this strain is moderately strong and suitable for regular consumers.
Is Double Dragon good for medical use?
Double Dragon has been reported by users for users report relief from chronic pain, may help with stress and anxiety reduction, often used for insomnia management, some report appetite stimulation. As a hybrid, it offers a balanced profile that may work throughout the day.
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Are there side effects with Double Dragon?
Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, dizziness, dry mouth, dry eyes, possible dizziness or lightheadedness, may cause anxiety in sensitive users or at high doses when using Double Dragon. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.
What does Double Dragon taste and smell like?
Double Dragon features a flavor profile of citrus, diesel, earthy, pine, spicy. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene and Limonene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.
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What does the research say about Double Dragon?
Double Dragon is a hybrid cannabis strain containing up to 24.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Myrcene and Limonene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.
Cannabinoid Information
Cannabis Regulations & Safety
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