Opium Fast

Indica

Also known as: Fast Opium

What is the Opium Fast strain?

Opium Fast is a indica cannabis strain with up to 22.0% THC, known for its relaxed effects and earthy and spicy flavor profile.

Opium Fast is an indica-dominant hybrid cannabis strain developed by the Spanish seed bank Philosopher Seeds. This strain represents a fast-flowering version of their original Opium strain, created specifically to reduce cultivation time while maintaining the desirable characteristics of the parent genetics. The name references both the strain's potent, sedative effects and its accelerated growth cycle, making it particularly appealing to growers seeking quicker harvests without sacrificing quality.

The strain features dense, resinous buds with a distinctive appearance characterized by dark green foliage often accented with purple hues, particularly in cooler growing conditions. The flowers are typically covered in a thick layer of trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance that hints at their potency. Opium Fast plants tend to remain relatively compact, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation where space may be limited.

Notable features include its relatively short flowering period of approximately 7-8 weeks, which is significantly faster than many traditional indica varieties. The strain has gained popularity among both medical and recreational users for its balanced effects and manageable cultivation requirements. While not as widely documented as some mainstream commercial strains, Opium Fast has developed a dedicated following among enthusiasts who appreciate its combination of rapid growth and consistent effects.

What are the effects of Opium Fast?

What are the medical benefits of Opium Fast?

  • Users report relief from insomnia
  • May help with stress management
  • Often used for pain relief
  • Some report assistance with appetite stimulation

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.

What are the side effects of Opium Fast?

How do you grow Opium Fast?

Opium Fast is considered a moderately easy strain to cultivate, suitable for growers with some experience. The flowering time is notably short at 7-8 weeks, making it a 'fast' variety as the name suggests. Plants typically reach a medium height of 100-140 cm indoors and 150-180 cm outdoors. Expected yields are moderate to high, with indoor growers reporting 400-500 grams per square meter and outdoor growers achieving 500-600 grams per plant under optimal conditions.

The strain performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments, though it prefers a Mediterranean-like climate with plenty of sunlight when grown outside. Indoor cultivation benefits from techniques like SCROG (Screen of Green) or SOG (Sea of Green) to maximize yields. Plants have good resistance to common molds and pests, though proper ventilation is still recommended to prevent issues. Nutrient requirements are moderate, and the strain responds well to standard feeding schedules. The compact structure makes it suitable for discreet outdoor grows or limited indoor spaces.

How should you use Opium Fast?

Opium Fast is a indica strain with 22.0% THC, which is moderate potency. As an indica, it is best suited for evening or nighttime 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 Opium Fast?

What are Opium Fast's parent strains?

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Opium Fast make you feel?

Opium Fast is a indica strain that primarily produces relaxed effects, followed by sleepy. Users report the dominant effect at 85% intensity. With 22.0% THC, this strain is moderately strong and suitable for regular consumers.

Is Opium Fast good for medical use?

Opium Fast has been reported by users for users report relief from insomnia, may help with stress management, often used for pain relief, some report assistance with appetite stimulation. As an indica strain, it may be particularly suited for evening or nighttime use.

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.

Are there side effects with Opium Fast?

Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, anxiety, dry mouth, dry eyes, dizziness in some users, potential for increased anxiety in sensitive individuals when using Opium Fast. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.

What does Opium Fast taste and smell like?

Opium Fast features a flavor profile of earthy, spicy, sweet, woody. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene and Caryophyllene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.

What do users say about Opium Fast?

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What does the research say about Opium Fast?

Opium Fast is a indica cannabis strain containing up to 22.0% 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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