Prometheus
What is the Prometheus strain?
Prometheus is a hybrid cannabis strain with up to 26.0% THC, known for its relaxed effects and citrus and diesel flavor profile.
Prometheus is a predominantly indica-dominant hybrid cannabis strain created from crossing Primus and Voodoo genetics. Prometheus is a hybrid weed strain made from a genetic cross between Primus and Voodoo, with 30% sativa and 70% indica composition. The strain was developed by multiple breeders including Revolutionary Seeds and Aficionado Seed Bank, with some versions also attributed to Love Genetics. The Prometheus was made using a local Colorado strain called Primus. The Primus is a cross between Arcata Trainwreck and 303 Kush, while Voodoo Male - Purple Tahoe Alien x Starfighter f2 (Tahoe OG x Yeti OG). Primus was entered by a Colorado dispensary at the 2015 Denver Cannabis Cup and tested out at 24.6%, contributing to Prometheus's potent genetics.
The strain exhibits dense, resinous flowers with vibrant purple and fern green buds that are cemented together with patches of gold trichomes and amber pistils. The Voodoo male is known to add purples or big frosty granular trichomes into its offspring, contributing to the strain's visual appeal. Named after the mythological figure who brought fire to humanity, Prometheus has gained recognition for its potency and therapeutic potential, making it suitable for experienced cannabis consumers seeking powerful indica-dominant effects.
What are the effects of Prometheus?
What are the medical benefits of Prometheus?
- Users report relief from chronic pain
- May help with insomnia
- Often used for anxiety relief
- May assist with depression
- Users report stress relief
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the side effects of Prometheus?
- 💧 Dry Mouth
- 👁️ Dry Eyes
- 😰 Anxiety
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible couch lock
- Potential anxiety in sensitive users
How do you grow Prometheus?
Cultivating Prometheus is easy and can produce higher yields in warmer climates. Flowering time takes approximately 55 to 65 days to reach full maturity. Prometheus is an mostly indica from Aficionado Seed Bank and can be cultivated indoors and outdoors. Revolutionary seeds took the Primus and crossed it with the Voodoo male, producing mainly indica dominant plants with very dense flowers. The strain is considered beginner-friendly for cultivation and produces above-average yields. Plants develop dense, resinous buds with excellent bag appeal and medicinal quality.
How should you use Prometheus?
Prometheus is a hybrid strain with 26.0% 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 26.0% 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Prometheus make you feel?
Prometheus is a hybrid strain that primarily produces relaxed effects, followed by sleepy. Users report the dominant effect at 85% intensity. With 26.0% THC, this strain is considered potent and best suited for experienced users.
Is Prometheus good for medical use?
Prometheus has been reported by users for users report relief from chronic pain, may help with insomnia, often used for anxiety relief, may assist with depression, users report 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 Prometheus?
Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, anxiety, dry mouth, dry eyes, possible couch lock, potential anxiety in sensitive users when using Prometheus. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.
What does Prometheus taste and smell like?
Prometheus features a flavor profile of citrus, diesel, earthy, musky, pine, sweet. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene and Limonene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.
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What does the research say about Prometheus?
Prometheus is a hybrid cannabis strain containing up to 26.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Myrcene and Limonene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.
Terpene Research
Cannabinoid Information
Cannabis Regulations & Safety
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