Item #9
Also known as: Item 9, Item Nine
What is the Item #9 strain?
Item #9 is a hybrid cannabis strain with up to 25.0% THC, known for its euphoric effects and cheese and citrus flavor profile.
Item 9 is a rare sativa dominant hybrid strain (70% sativa/30% indica) created through crossing the classic Exodus Cheese X (G13 X Hawaiian) strains. Cryptic Labs is only interested in breeding with the finest genetics and preserving the rare strains of yesteryear. Item 9, also spelled Item #9, is a strain by Cryptic Labs that was created by crossing Exodus Cheese with a G13 and Hawaiian hybrid. This baby packs a super lifting high that fills you with much-needed energy without causing the negative effects that sometimes come with high-powered sativas.
The strain displays distinctive visual characteristics, featuring small rounded minty green nugs with orange hairs and a coating of golden amber crystal trichomes. The cured nuggets of this strain tend to be heavy and round with bright orange pistils that wind their way through its mint green buds. A moderate level of amber-colored trichomes coat these pungent buds and hint at its potency. Item #9 has become particularly popular in dispensaries across California and Arizona, known for its balance of energizing sativa effects with mild body relaxation that allows for functional daytime use.
What are the effects of Item #9?
What are the medical benefits of Item #9?
- Users report relief from anxiety and depression
- May help with chronic pain and inflammation
- Often used for combating fatigue
- Users report help with migraines or headaches
- May assist with chronic stress
- Users report help with nausea or appetite loss
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the side effects of Item #9?
- 💧 Dry Mouth
- 👁️ Dry Eyes
- 😰 Anxiety
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible anxiety in high doses
- Paranoia in some users
How do you grow Item #9?
Item #9 is an mostly sativa from Cryptic Labs and can be cultivated indoors and outdoors (Where the plants will need a flowering time of ±70 days) Item 9 flowers in 63 to 70 days indoors and by mid-October outdoors. Item 9 is a sativa-leaning cultivar that produces tall plants with a powerful odor. The plant's weak branching may require some structural support and will benefit from Screen of Green training methods. Climate: Prefers a warm, sunny climate. Soil: Thrives in well-drained soil. Light: Needs plenty of light for optimal growth. Maintenance: Regular pruning helps promote airflow and prevent mold. This, mostly sativa, is easy to grow/clone and has good bag appeal. The strain is considered moderate difficulty to grow, with flowering time of 9-10 weeks and requiring structural support due to weak branching.
How should you use Item #9?
Item #9 is a hybrid strain with 25.0% THC, which is considered high 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. At 25.0% THC, even experienced users should respect this strain's potency.
Start low and go slow. This is not medical advice — consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis.
What is the genetic lineage of Item #9?
What are Item #9's parent strains?
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Item #9 make you feel?
Item #9 is a hybrid strain that primarily produces euphoric effects, followed by energetic. Users report the dominant effect at 85% intensity. With 25.0% THC, this strain is considered potent and best suited for experienced users.
Is Item #9 good for medical use?
Item #9 has been reported by users for users report relief from anxiety and depression, may help with chronic pain and inflammation, often used for combating fatigue, users report help with migraines or headaches, may assist with chronic stress, users report help with nausea or appetite loss. 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 Item #9?
Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, anxiety, dry mouth, dry eyes, possible anxiety in high doses, paranoia in some users when using Item #9. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.
What does Item #9 taste and smell like?
Item #9 features a flavor profile of cheese, citrus, mango, pineapple, spicy, tropical. The dominant terpenes are Limonene and Caryophyllene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.
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What does the research say about Item #9?
Item #9 is a hybrid cannabis strain containing up to 25.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Limonene and Caryophyllene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.
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