The Putrid

Indica

Also known as: Putrid, Putrid OG

What is the The Putrid strain?

The Putrid is a indica cannabis strain with up to 24.0% THC, known for its relaxed effects and chemical and diesel flavor profile.

The Putrid is a potent indica-dominant cannabis strain known for its exceptionally strong aroma profile that gives the strain its distinctive name. This strain was developed through selective breeding to emphasize its pungent terpene profile while maintaining a powerful psychoactive effect. While its exact origins are somewhat obscure in cannabis breeding history, The Putrid has gained recognition among connoisseurs for its unique sensory characteristics and deeply relaxing effects.

The strain's most notable feature is its intense odor, often described as a complex blend of diesel fuel, skunk, and decaying organic matter with underlying earthy and chemical notes. This powerful aroma makes The Putrid particularly distinctive among cannabis varieties. The buds are typically dense and resinous, with dark green coloration often accented by purple hues and covered in a thick layer of trichomes that contribute to its high THC content and sticky texture.

Despite its challenging name and aroma, The Putrid has developed a dedicated following among experienced cannabis users who appreciate its powerful effects and unique sensory profile. The strain's reputation has been built primarily through word-of-mouth in cannabis communities rather than widespread commercial distribution, making it somewhat of a specialty item in regions where it is available. Its cultivation requires attention to odor control due to the strength of its aromatic compounds.

What are the effects of The Putrid?

What are the medical benefits of The Putrid?

  • Users report relief from insomnia
  • May help with chronic pain management
  • Often used for stress and anxiety reduction
  • Some report appetite stimulation

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.

What are the side effects of The Putrid?

How do you grow The Putrid?

The Putrid is considered a moderately difficult strain to cultivate, primarily due to its strong odor that requires effective carbon filtration systems for indoor grows. The flowering time is approximately 8-9 weeks indoors, with outdoor harvests typically ready in late September to early October. Indoor yields are moderate to high, producing about 400-500 grams per square meter, while outdoor plants can yield 500-600 grams per plant under optimal conditions.

The plant tends to stay relatively compact for an indica, reaching heights of 100-150 cm indoors and 150-200 cm outdoors. It prefers a Mediterranean-like climate with consistent temperatures and low humidity to prevent mold issues. The Putrid responds well to both soil and hydroponic growing methods but requires careful nutrient management as it can be sensitive to overfeeding. Growers should implement robust odor control measures throughout the flowering phase due to the strain's exceptionally pungent aroma.

How should you use The Putrid?

The Putrid is a indica strain with 24.0% 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 The Putrid?

What are The Putrid's parent strains?

Frequently Asked Questions

How does The Putrid make you feel?

The Putrid is a indica strain that primarily produces relaxed effects, followed by sleepy. Users report the dominant effect at 90% intensity. With 24.0% THC, this strain is moderately strong and suitable for regular consumers.

Is The Putrid good for medical use?

The Putrid has been reported by users for users report relief from insomnia, may help with chronic pain management, often used for stress and anxiety reduction, some report 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 The Putrid?

Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, dry mouth, dry eyes, couch-lock, possible paranoia in sensitive users, dizziness in high doses when using The Putrid. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.

What does The Putrid taste and smell like?

The Putrid features a flavor profile of chemical, diesel, earthy, pungent, skunk. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene and Caryophyllene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.

What do users say about The Putrid?

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What does the research say about The Putrid?

The Putrid is a indica cannabis strain containing up to 24.0% 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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