Medellin
Medellin
What is the Medellin strain?
Medellin is a hybrid cannabis strain with up to 28.0% THC, known for its energetic effects and diesel and earthy flavor profile.
Medellin is a hybrid cannabis strain created through a genetic cross between Wedding Cake and Chemdawg. Nobody is quite sure when these two strains were crossed to make Medellin, but stoner lore is quite firm on the strain originating in Medellin, Colombia. Bred by Lemonnade, a California-based breeder known for its high-quality cannabis genetics. The strain is classified as a slightly indica-dominant hybrid (70% indica/30% sativa), though some sources describe it as sativa-leaning in its effects.
Visually, Medellin buds have long, pepper-shaped bright neon green nugs with vibrant purple undertones, thick reddish-orange hairs and a coating of chunky, purple-tinted white crystal trichomes. The strain is known for its impressive trichome coverage, indicating high cannabinoid content. With THC levels ranging from 25-28%, Medellin is considered a potent strain suitable for experienced cannabis consumers. This sativa-leaning hybrid is perfect for daytime use, offering balanced effects that combine the relaxing qualities of indica genetics with the uplifting characteristics of sativa strains.
What are the effects of Medellin?
What are the medical benefits of Medellin?
- Users report relief from anxiety
- May help with depression
- Often used for chronic pain management
- Reported to help with inflammation
- May assist with chronic fatigue
- Used for stress relief
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the side effects of Medellin?
- 💧 Dry Mouth
- 👁️ Dry Eyes
- 😰 Anxiety
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible anxiety in high doses
- Headaches (rare)
- Rapid heartbeat in some users
How do you grow Medellin?
Flowering time ranges from 52-64 days indoors (8-10 weeks) with optimal harvest around day 59. Outdoor cultivators can expect harvest in late September to early October. Plants typically grow 30-60 inches tall with indica-dominant growth characteristics, producing relatively short plants. Indoor yields average 1-2 oz/ft² (~400 g/m²) and outdoor yields range 10-15 oz/plant (~400 g/plant). Cultivators face the challenge of providing a warm, dry climate with consistent temperatures for optimal growth. This strain is suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation but demands meticulous attention to environmental conditions. Growing difficulty varies from moderate to challenging, making it suitable for both beginner and experienced growers depending on the source.
How should you use Medellin?
Medellin is a hybrid strain with 28.0% 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 28.0% 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 Medellin?
What are Medellin's parent strains?
What strains were bred from Medellin? (13)
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Medellin make you feel?
Medellin is a hybrid strain that primarily produces energetic effects, followed by euphoric. Users report the dominant effect at 80% intensity. With 28.0% THC, this strain is considered potent and best suited for experienced users.
Is Medellin good for medical use?
Medellin has been reported by users for users report relief from anxiety, may help with depression, often used for chronic pain management, reported to help with inflammation, may assist with chronic fatigue, used for stress relief. 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 Medellin?
Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, anxiety, dry mouth, dry eyes, possible anxiety in high doses, headaches (rare), rapid heartbeat in some users when using Medellin. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.
What does Medellin taste and smell like?
Medellin features a flavor profile of diesel, earthy, lemon, pungent, sweet, tea, vanilla. The dominant terpenes are Caryophyllene and Myrcene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.
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What does the research say about Medellin?
Medellin is a hybrid cannabis strain containing up to 28.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Caryophyllene and Myrcene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.
Terpene Research
Cannabinoid Information
Cannabis Regulations & Safety
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