Illinois News Joint

MARCH 12, 2024

Outta My Head was fast acting, providing an indica body pressure in my chest and shoulders and a head daze that tightened my awareness window. The indica style pressure continued to build and spread for the following half hour, eventually becoming a full couchlock heaviness that knocked out my chronic muscle pains.

Indica 82

Indica Strains Hybrid Events 82

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

WEPA is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Whoody Melon and Platinum OG. WEPAs indica label was spot on as the fast-hitting strain induced a fog that overtook my awareness and induced a carefree attitude by the end of my joint. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica 78

Indica Hybrid Trichome Strains 78

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 16, 2024

Jelly Roll is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Jokerz 31 and Gastropop. Jelly Roll leaned more towards center-spectrum hybrid than indica, leaving me calm but stopping short of relaxing me enough for sleep. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

Hybrid 89

Hybrid Indica Trichome Terpenes 89

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 16, 2024

Super Boof is an indica-learning hybrid cross of Black Cherry Punch and Tropicanna Cookies, originally created by California’s Blockhead. Super Boof provided an indica buzz that was a good fit for end of night and a deep flavor profile that kept providing more to explore. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

Indica 96

Indica Strains Trichome Hybrid 96

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 25, 2023

As an insomniac, I pay special attention to strains that promise a heavy indica experience. When Extreme Cream from Rythm promised a “heavy handed indica” experience on the menu at Rise Effingham , I had to try a sample to see if it deserved a spot in the toolbox. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica 88

Indica Sleep Strains Trichome 88

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 1, 2024

Smackerz is an indica leaning hybrid cross of Gorilla Glue and Rozay. Smackerz smacked as a hybrid more than an indica, providing a clearheaded come up with a positive mood and a big headspace, allowing for focus and clarity of thought. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica 88

Indica Hybrid Trichome Strains 88

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 30, 2023

To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. The Illinois Cannabis Cup awards ceremony is set to stream live starting at 4:20 p.m. Monday, Nov. The awards show will be streamed on the High Times Facebook page. To read my essay, My Experience Judging the High Times Cannabis Cup , from 2020, click here.

Edibles 83

Edibles Indica Hybrid Vaping 83

Illinois News Joint

MAY 16, 2024

The effects landed on the indica-leaning hybrid spectrum. As the buzz continued, the head high leaned more indica with less-focused thoughts that accompanied a careless attitude. To learn about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Stay tuned for more entries from News Joint Grow Journal.

Strains 59

Strains Indica Research and Development Trichome 59

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Animal Face is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Face Off OG and Animal Mints. ILNJ photos After the intense peak, there was a long tail of indica heaviness that was best suited for the end of the day. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Rythm has tapped into this strategy with several strains.

Indica 81

Indica Hybrid Trichome Strains 81

Illinois News Joint

MAY 12, 2024

FloraCal places Purple Churro in the sativa category, but the effects were much more indica leaning. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Heavy eyelids and a weighted sensation in my upper chest and arms hit me before the end of the bowl. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

Trichome 87

Trichome Indica Hybrid Sativa 87

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 21, 2023

Face Mints is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Face Off OG and Kush Mints. Face Mints was a classic indica experience providing a slow-building full-body relaxation, mental relief from the stress of the day, and a serious case of the munchies. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica 74

Indica Trichome Hybrid Terpenes 74

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 15, 2023

To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. The judging window started August 19, and the deadline to submit all product rankings is Oct. The awards show is set to stream live starting at 4:20 p.m. November 5. To read my essay, My Experience Judging the High Times Cannabis Cup , from 2020, click here.

Edibles 73

Edibles Indica Hybrid Vaping 73

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Brownie Scout is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Platinum Girl Scout Cookies and Kosher Kush. Brownie Scout is known for its potent indica experience, and this batch was spot on. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. I recently stopped into Rise Effingham and picked up an eighth to review.

Indica 80

Indica Trichome Hybrid Events 80

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 7, 2023

POTUS Berriez is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Runtz, Afghani, and OG Kush. Physically, this live resin was tingly and euphoric, never becoming “indica” heavy. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. That’s why I picked up POTUS Berriez Live Resin from Aerīz at Consume Marion.

Indica 96

Indica Hybrid Terpenes Strains 96

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 3, 2023

The Stoned Pear indica gummies came infused with Blueberry Clementine (Blueberry and Clementine). The Stoned Pear Indica was the most understated of the three. The Mimosa Sativa provided an additional clarity of mind that I enjoyed for work while the Stoned Pear Indica made me silly but hurt my overall focus.

Indica 83

Indica Hybrid Sativa Strains 83

Illinois News Joint

JUNE 16, 2023

Emerald City Kush is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Triangle Kush and Oz Kush BX1. Emerald City Kush struck as more of a hybrid than a full indica-style experience. One indica-style trait that did come through was a case of the munchies, and my hunger skyrocketed anytime I smoked. This batch of flower tested at 0.7%

Indica 77

Indica Hybrid Trichome Strains 77

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Pastries #34 is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Oreoz and Jet Fuel Gelato, originally bred by Compound Genetics. At the half-hour mark, heavy waves of weighted-style indica pressure started moving through my body. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica 82

Indica Trichome Hybrid Food 82

FloridaMarijuana.net

JULY 8, 2018

The National Academies of Sciences reports that PTSD is a stressor-related disorder which develops as a result of a patient’s exposure to a traumatic event. OG Kush is a very popular indica-dominant hybrid strain for PTSD, depression and mood disorders. Use it throughout the day and save your Indicas for nighttime. Blue Dream.

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Strains Indica Hybrid Research and Development 190

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. To read my essay, My Experience Judging the High Times Cannabis Cup , from 2020, click here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Edibles Vaping Concentrates Indica 105

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 16, 2023

Hood Candyz is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Runtz and Why U Gelly? Hood Candyz was an anytime of day strain, much closer to a hybrid than an indica. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. As mentioned, a few Illinois cultivators always grab my attention when they drop new genetics.

Indica 78

Indica Hybrid Trichome Terpenes 78

Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Cobra Milk is an indica leaning hybrid cross of Jealousy and Cereal Milk. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. NuEra recently took home the 2023 Cannabis Cup for Cobra Milk , so I jumped at the chance to sample the strain when I found it under the company’s Interstate 420 brand.

Indica 90

Indica Hybrid Trichome Terpenes 90

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 24, 2023

Florida Oranges is an indica leaning hybrid cross of Orange Daiquiri and Triangle Kush Bx1, and this version of MSG is an indica leaning hybrid cross of GMO and Creme de la Chem. Daze Off labels this blend of two “indica” strains as “indica,” but as I’ve seen before, the term can be quite nebulous.

Indica 86

Indica Strains Hybrid Trichome 86

Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Kush and Cream is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Zkittles and OG Kush Breath. Kush and Cream fell hard into the indica end of the spectrum, providing a heavy couchlock sensation both mentally and physically. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

Indica 78

Indica Trichome Strains Hybrid 78

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 20, 2024

Physically, the opening of the experience matched the mental energy with a tingling euphoric come up, but by the 30-minute mark a heavy-indica weight had settled into my core. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

Trichome 77

Trichome Indica Hybrid Terpenes 77

Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 13, 2023

Biscotti is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Gelato #25 and South Florida OG. Biscotti struck more at the center of experiential spectrum than its indica-leaning genetics indicated with a calm, collected mindscape that brought down my anxiety without influencing my concentration or energy levels.

Indica 80

Indica Hybrid Trichome Strains 80

Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 8, 2023

GMO is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Chemdawg and GSC. GMO is known to be a heavy hitting indica and this example is no exception. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. This batch of live rosin tested at 8.03% Delta 9 THC, 73.28% THCa, 0.15% CBDa, and 85.36% total cannabinoids.

Indica 78

Indica Strains Terpenes Hash 78

Illinois News Joint

JULY 31, 2023

Some consumers may chase experiences weighted towards one side of the indica-sativa spectrum, but there’s a real reward to identifying cultivars from both columns that can satisfy my needs. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. GG4 is just such a cultivar.

Indica 79

Indica Hybrid Strains Sativa 79

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Big Chillz #1 is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Big MAC and Chillz, originally bred by Capulator. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. I recently picked up a few strains from the lineup including Big Chillz #1. This batch of flower tested at 0.67% THC, 25.23% THCa, and 26.27% total cannabinoids.

Indica 78

Indica Hybrid Trichome Research and Development 78

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 30, 2023

NF-1 is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Northern Lights and Chemdawg. NF-1 was certainly indica but left me with enough energy to socialize or play games with the kids. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. This batch of flower tested at 0.3% For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

Hash 90

Hash Indica Strains Trichome 90

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 26, 2023

Bubba Fett is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Stardawg and Pre-98 Bubba Kush. Overall, Bubba Fett was the classic “indica” experience providing a fast acting heavy body buzz and relaxing me enough to get me ready for bed. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica 87

Indica Trichome Hybrid Terpenes 87

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Don Shula from nuEra , which has been featured at multiple events and is the label’s sole entry in the High Times Cannabis Cup Sativa Flower category, is a perfect example. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Don Shula is a hybrid cross of The White and Diagonal sourced from Cool Beans Seed Co.

Sativa 80

Sativa Hybrid Trichome Strains 80

Illinois News Joint

JUNE 2, 2023

GDP is two decades old this year, but age hasn’t stopped consumers from demanding the classic indica. Purple Monarch is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of King Crasher and (Grandaddy Purple and Dosidos) created in-house by Revolution. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica 82

Indica Trichome Hybrid Terpenes 82

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The effect profile leaned hard into the indica side of the spectrum, an effect often found in heavily ambered trichome carrying flower. This heavy indica sensation made Fire Berries best at the end of the day as a nightcap. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Trichome 73

Trichome Indica Hybrid Terpenes 73

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 23, 2023

Refined Taste is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Jet Fuel Gelato and Pure Kush, created by Compound Genetics. The physical aspects were much heavier than the calm but playful headspace, weighing me down with a heavy warm blanket of indica vibrations. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Indica 86

Indica Terpenes Trichome Hybrid 86

Illinois News Joint

MAY 14, 2023

Purple Punch is an indica leaning hybrid cross of Larry OG and Granddaddy Purple. While Granddaddy Purple typically delivers a heavy indica-style high, Purple Punch had a more balanced and calming effect. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. This preroll tested at 0.32% THC, 19.3%

Indica 73

Indica Hybrid Strains Events 73

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 1, 2024

Multiple strong pulls created a heavier full body buzz complete with waves of indica-style pressure. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. The Grape Ape Briq was slow building with a couple hits relaxing my brow and knocking out some surface level anxiety.

Vaping 91

Vaping Oil Indica Terpenes 91

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 7, 2024

The effects I expected to be more indica-leaning but instead landed almost right in the middle of the hybrid middle. Late in the buzz, a more indica effect took over with some sedation that led into good nights of sleep. To learn about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Overall, News Joint Grow Journal 6.0

Strains 59

Strains Indica Hybrid Sleep 59