Juanita La Lagrimosa

Sativa

Also known as: Juanita, Tearful Jane

What is the Juanita La Lagrimosa strain?

Juanita La Lagrimosa is a sativa cannabis strain with up to 7.0% THC, known for its focused effects and citrus and diesel flavor profile.

Juanita La Lagrimosa, whose name translates to 'Tearful Jane,' is a legendary sativa-dominant cannabis strain created by Reggae Seeds in Spain around 2004. This strain emerged from crossing Reina Madre (Queen Mother) with New York City Diesel and has become historically significant as one of the foundational CBD-rich cultivars in Europe. Often referred to as the 'grandmother of CBD' or 'mother of the European CBD movement,' Juanita La Lagrimosa was instrumental in launching the modern CBD strain breeding revolution. The strain exhibits a unique balanced cannabinoid profile with approximately 6-7% THC and 7-22% CBD depending on phenotype, making it particularly valuable for medical applications. Its sativa-dominant genetics provide an elegant plant structure with medium internodal spacing, elongated colas, and narrow to medium-width leaves characteristic of its sativa heritage. The strain has won numerous awards including multiple Cannabis Cup victories and has been used as a parent strain in countless CBD breeding projects across Europe and beyond.

What are the effects of Juanita La Lagrimosa?

What are the medical benefits of Juanita La Lagrimosa?

  • Users report relief from chronic pain
  • May help with anxiety and stress
  • Often used for inflammation
  • Users report benefits for muscle spasms
  • May assist with migraines and headaches
  • Commonly used for clear-headed daytime relief
  • Users report help with arthritis and fibromyalgia symptoms

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.

What are the side effects of Juanita La Lagrimosa?

How do you grow Juanita La Lagrimosa?

Juanita La Lagrimosa is considered moderately easy to grow with a flowering time of 60-65 days indoors. Indoor plants typically reach heights of 150-180cm and can yield 400-450g/m². Outdoor cultivation produces plants that can reach 200-300cm in height with harvest occurring in early to mid-October. The strain prefers warm, dry conditions and is somewhat sensitive to humidity, requiring good air circulation to prevent mold. As a sativa-dominant variety, it benefits from training techniques like SCROG, SOG, or topping to manage height and improve yields. Plants stretch 1.5-2x after flowering begins and develop elongated, resinous colas. Regular pruning of lower branches is recommended to focus energy on top colas.

How should you use Juanita La Lagrimosa?

Juanita La Lagrimosa is a sativa strain with 7.0% THC, which is low potency. As a sativa, it works well for daytime activities and creative sessions.

Beginners

Start with 1-2 small inhalations or 2.5-5mg if using edibles. Wait 15 minutes before taking more.

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 Juanita La Lagrimosa?

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Juanita La Lagrimosa make you feel?

Juanita La Lagrimosa is a sativa strain that primarily produces focused effects, followed by relaxed. Users report the dominant effect at 80% intensity. With 7.0% THC, this strain is mild and beginner-friendly.

Is Juanita La Lagrimosa good for medical use?

Juanita La Lagrimosa has been reported by users for users report relief from chronic pain, may help with anxiety and stress, often used for inflammation, users report benefits for muscle spasms, may assist with migraines and headaches, commonly used for clear-headed daytime relief, users report help with arthritis and fibromyalgia symptoms. As a sativa strain, it may be suitable for daytime use while managing symptoms.

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.

Are there side effects with Juanita La Lagrimosa?

Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, anxiety, dry mouth, dry eyes, possible slight anxiety in sensitive users when using Juanita La Lagrimosa. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.

What does Juanita La Lagrimosa taste and smell like?

Juanita La Lagrimosa features a flavor profile of citrus, diesel, earthy, fruity, hash, lemon, pine, sweet. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene and Caryophyllene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.

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What does the research say about Juanita La Lagrimosa?

Juanita La Lagrimosa is a sativa cannabis strain containing up to 7.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Myrcene and Caryophyllene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.

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