There are wide varieties and strains of cannabis that are widely used because of their promising benefits. There are three varieties of cannabis strains which are the Sativa, Hybrid, and Indica. The varieties are classified through their color, taste, smell, and origin. In this article, we’ll know more about the best qualities of the different varieties of cannabis that are helpful in both mental and physical functioning.
List of 120 Marijuana Varieties you Must Try
1. ’98 Aloha White Widow
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Maui Wowie x Kona Gold
Best Qualities: This strain has large dark foliage with buds covered with trichomes. It’s odor and earthy flavor will definitely uplift your mind. It gives the feeling of relaxation, creativeness, happiness and energetic. The side effects are being anxious and having dry mouth.
2. 3rd Coast Panama Skunk
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: East Coast Panama Skunk x Sour Diesel
Best Qualities: This dense resinous bud creates flavors of pine and fuel. This strain provides a potent hybrid that gives an immediate mood and stress relief throughout the day. This is one of the strains that is greatly used for medicinal cannabis because its healing properties cure depression, pain, headaches, and inflammation.
3. $100 OG
Strain Type:
Genetics: Hybrid Og Kush
Best Qualities: This strain produces a large dark green bud that has an earthy, pungent and pine flavors that is a great relief to stress, pain, insomnia, and muscle spasms. It has an Indica side that gives a strong body effect and an alert cerebral feeling brought by its Sativa side. The physical side effects are dry mouth, dry eyes, and dizziness.
4. Afghani
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Landrace Strain
Best Qualities: This strain is known for its heavy resin production that gives out a high level of THC content. Its sedating, relaxing and euphoria is delivered by its sweet and earthy aroma. This strain is widely used for hashish production. Afghani is widely used to treat insomnia because it will give you the feeling of laziness and it is an aid for anorexia because you will have a lack of appetite.
5. Dutch Cheese
Strain Type: Sativa-dominant
Genetics: Euforia x Cheese
Best Qualities: This strain has musky, pungent, cheesy and skunk flavors that deliver euphoric, relaxed and happy composure. Its vegetative growth is excellent in terms of its dark green and broadleaves. It will give you a THC high that take effect quickly.
6. Blueberry
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Indica Afghani x Purple Thai
Best Qualities: This strain offers a high level of THC at 20% that has a long-lasting effect to suppress pain and stress. It emits skunky but fruity blueberry scent and taste. It has buds covered in white trichomes surrounded with golden hairs. Some users may experience dizziness and paranoia under its influence.
7. Dutch Haze
Strain Type: Sativa-dominant
Genetics: Haze
Best Qualities: Its reduced flowering time offers a thick and dense cluster of buds with a full gear resin production. It has a bittersweet, piney and citrusy aroma. This strain brings a strong cerebral high that gives you a creative and uplifting mind that may improve your mood. It is widely used in medical cannabis to treat depression, stress, and lack of appetite.
8. Skunk # 1
Strain Type: Indica-dominant
Genetics: Afghani x Acapulco Gold x Colombian Gold
Best Qualities: It has a radiating pungent and overwhelming scents of earthy sweetness that is favored by connoisseurs and medicinal cannabis. This strain is a beautiful crop with leaves covered with sugary-like texture. Its trichomes in buds are covered with bright orange pistils. Users may have a combination of both mind and body experience. The adverse reaction that may experience is dehydration and dizziness.
9. Super Silver Haze
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Northern Lights x Haze x Skunk # 1
Best Qualities: This strain comes from the highest quality buds that make it a long term iconic crop. It has an appealing sense of spiciness, skunky, and diesel notes. This strain got its name through its silvery leaves and how the buds look like. It has a unique effect which is to heal and give a stimulating calm. It effects on the body is long-lasting and intoxicating while giving you a sharp and focused mind.
10. Afghan Kush
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Afghani
Best Qualities: This strain has a large, fragrant nugget that has a heavy resin content. It has become a top choice for those who just want to have a total relaxation after a long day and it has become one of the most top choices for medicinal cannabis because of its CBD content. This strain has rich flavors of herbal, woody, sweet, pine, and spiciness. You’ll experience a smooth creamy inhale that won’t make you cough.
11. Afghan White Widow
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Afghan Kush x White Widow
Best Qualities: This is a medium-sized compact cannabis plant with highly therapeutic buds and trichomes that gives off a unique aroma of fresh fruits. It is a strain that is an effective relief to nausea, insomnia and some physical discomfort to cancer patients. It also envelops the body an immediate calming aura.
12. Black Widow
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: South American x South Indian Sativa
Best Qualities: This is one of the strongest strain because of its THC level that reaches up to 28%. This strain is not recommended for first-time users because a small dose can give an extremely high potency that can last for a long period of time. It produces strong flavors of sweet and skunky flavor with a taste of nutty flavor aftertaste. Because of its potency, it could boost your focus and creativeness without giving you a fatigue feeling.
13. White Widow
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Brazilian Sativa Landrace x South Indian Indica
Best Qualities: This is a well-balanced hybrid that has a pungent woody and earthy fragrance. It has a sticky appearance of resin covered buds. It gives a consistent psychedelic punch. Users will experience a tasty smoking experience with hints of citrus and pine-fresh. This is a perfect recreational strain because it enhances social stamina.
14. Blackberry Kush
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Afghani x Blackberry
Best Qualities: This strain has attractive buds with colors of purple and orange hairs. It does not provide high yields but it has a consistent hard, dense crystals buds. The use of this strain is associated with the treatment of body pains, insomnia, and depression. It exhibits a sweet berry fragrance with hints of fuel-like undertone.
15. Blue Widow
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Blueberry x White Widow
Best Qualities: This strain is known for its distinct scents of sour berries and citrus. Its buds have hues of blues and purples with orange pistils. It is a perfect choice for novice consumers because of its mild-cerebral high that will help you accomplish your task with a focused mind if consumed in moderation. If consumed in a higher dose, you may feel drowsiness and nervousness that may lead to paranoia.
16. Sweet and Sour Widow
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: White Widow
Best Qualities: This is another strain suited for novice consumers because of its mild psychoactive effects. Its balanced level of CBD and THC is good for patients without giving them a foggy head. In the adequate level, it gives relief for anxiety and it lowers down the level of stress and depression by making the user have a deep relaxation that may lead to sleepiness. It has a pungent smell of onion, grass and pungent earthy fragrance.
17. Black Jack
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Black Domina x Jack Herer
Best Qualities: It produces huge buds like that of grape calyxes. It has strong flavors of citrusy, flowery and notes of mint. It has a cooling effect on the throat when inhaled giving a refreshing feeling. This is a nighttime strain because it gives immediate stress and anxiety relief. This strain also benefits those who are suffering from ADHD, muscle spasm, fatigue and, depression.
18. Black Cherry OG
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Grand Daddy Purple
Best Qualities: The appearance of the buds has an intense hue of purple that develops a fruity-sweet aroma of berry and grapes. Its cultivation is mainly for medical use because of its potent hybrid. Its psychedelic effects provide a feeling of euphoric high. Its sedating properties uplifts the mood and acts as natural antidepressants while its cannabinoids help in relieving pain.
19. Critical Widow
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: White Widow x Critical Mass
Best Qualities: This strain is known for its effects on both mind and body. It produces a strong smelling plant with hints of herbal and woody notes. A lot of growers opt for this strain because it is molds and mildew resistant. It will make you extra engaged to your partner because it will make you extremely aroused. The feelings of euphoric high and uplifted mood may also be felt.
20. Purple Widow
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: White Widow
Best Qualities: This cannabis plant features a colorful appearance with the hues of purple and dark green. It’s packed with a sticky resin that has a large purple bud. This strain provides a heavy body stoned that will make you energetic, focused, happy, and relaxed. It is widely used in medicinal cannabis in mitigating depression, anxiety, lack of appetite and it is also an effective relief to multiple sclerosis, inflammation, and nausea. This strain comes with good flavors of berry and earthy wood.
21. Green Crack
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Skunk # 1
Best Qualities: This strain is a perfect day time strain because of its energetic high. It frees the users from paranoia fatigue and anxiety that will bring out the sense of focus to one’s activity. Its rust-colored pistils match its pale yellow-green leaves. It has a scent of mellow undertones of pine and wood. It exhibits an after taste of mango. Slight psychedelic effects with visual distortions and a sense of time dilation may experience as a side effect.
22. Superman OG
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Tahoe OG Kush x Bubba Kush
Best Qualities: This strain is a nighttime strain because of its strong effect that will give you a couch lock feeling. It will make you feel lazy and would drag you to sleep for long hours. It is a recommended strain for those who have an eating disorder such as anorexia and those who have insomnia. It appears with dark orange hair with large crystal covered buds.
23. Sugar Shack
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Unknown
Best Qualities: This strain has a dense nug with dark green and brown pistils. It has the scents of citrus and pine tree. This is perfect for those patients who are dose titration because a low dose goes a long way. However, if consumed in a high dose it may knock you out making you unproductive. This strain is known for treating low moods, muscle tension, and cramps.
24. God’s Green Crack
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Green Crack x God Bud
Best Qualities: As the name implies, it has a medium to large buds with miniature pine cone-like buds that surrounds it. The leaves are dark green with patches of purple pigments. It has a strong scent of eucalyptus and herbal aroma. The influence of this strain may encourage productivity because of the feelings of motivation and focuses. This strain is not recommended for those patients who are prone to paranoia because it sheers both mental and physical.
25. Velvet Bud
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Dutch Treat x Blueberry
Best Qualities: This strain has well-formed flowers with buds that are elongated and spherically shaped. This strain has a distinct aroma of blueberry and earthy hints of pine. It tastes like lemon and mixed fruits. Users may experience upbeat energetic properties that will boost creativity. It is recommended for daytime use with a coffee as a wake and bake strain.
26. Dutch Treat
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Northern Lights x Haze
Best Qualities: This is a strain suitable for day and night time use because of its potency that benefits both psychoactive and physical benefits. It has a dark green and yellow pistils with high resin content. The aroma has the woodsy smell of pine and cedar with the taste of herbs and citrus sweetness. Consumers would often consume this strain through joints, pipes or vaporizers but its freshness and earthy taste are preserved. The effects of this strain hit quickly with a cerebral stimulation good for productivity and socialization.
27. Alien Kush
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Las Vegas Purple Kush (LVPK) x Alien Dawg
Best Qualities: This strain exhibits shiny trichomes with buds covered in orange and red pistils. It carries exotic scents and tastes of spicy, herbs and pine. It has a variety of effects and benefits for both medicinal and recreational use. It promotes the feelings of relaxation and happiness as well as soothes pain, nausea, and headache.
28. Tangerine Sunrise
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Ghiesel Amnesia Haze x Tangerine Haze
Best Qualities: This strain appeared to have fine trichomes with fluffy nugs. Its rich aromas of orange and vanilla will surely make you hook to strain. This is a good option for lifting emotional and mental state that will gear you up the whole day. At night time use, it will effectively cure muscle tension, depression, stress and, lack of appetite.
29. Jamaican Dream
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Unknown
Best Qualities: The appearance of these buds seem to be dense but has irregular and chunky shapes. It has an eye-catching pale sea green with patches of purple leaves that change depending on the weather. It has an effect on the cognitive functioning that gives you clear thoughts and ideas while making you so energetic and adventurous.
30. Pineapple Jack
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Pineapple x Jack Herer
Best Qualities: This strain has a balanced THC and CBD content making it a good choice for recreational and medicinal cannabis. It has a dense and shiny nug that has a strong smell of general sweetness such as pineapple and citrus. This strain is a perfect word day strain because it would make your day productive and full of positivity and creativeness. A lot of consumers use this strain for its aphrodisiac properties that are known to increase libido.
31. Chemdawg
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Thai x Nepalese Sativa Landraces
Best Qualities: This strain become a staple because of its unique taste and aroma of diesel fuel as its name implies. It has a popcorn-like appearance with sticky white trichomes. Consumers may experience sharpening of their senses. Its strong potency can effectively cure chronic pain and migraine but is a great cause to paranoia with a higher dose.
32. Blue Dream
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Blueberry x Haze
Best Qualities: This train has a good level content of CBD and CBN making it a good choice for medicinal cannabis to treat different ailments. It has the flavors of sugary blueberry that brought by its log and bushy nugs. It leaves a feeling of ultra focus and heightened motivation. As the high stays in your body, it will bring you serene calmness and relaxation. It also has numbing properties that will give you a pain-free sensation.
33. Green Poison
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Unknown
Best Qualities: This strain is known for being dangerously flavourful with its floral and fruity aroma. It is described to be dangerous because Green Poison kills a different kind of pains experienced by patients who are suffering from cancer and other diseases. It has a smooth and tasty high brought by its balanced flavors of sweetness and spiciness. This strain also serves a great companion for those who are depressed and anxious.
34. Hindu Kush
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Afghani
Best Qualities: This strain came from a harsh climate as shown in its thick buds that are covered in resinous crystal trichomes that have a sticky consistency. It has a very distinct aroma of sandalwood, spicy, sweet, pine and wet earth. This is a choice for night strains for it will give you the feelings of motionless and laziness because of its heavy body stone.
35. Bubba Kush
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: OG Kush
Best Qualities: This strain has small sized dense buds that have a colorful leaf that gives the scents of coffee or cocoa with hints of fruity aroma. It has a peppery kick when exhaled that will give you an intensify high. Its high will surely let you perform a different task without feeling any fatigue. An increase in appetite and in insomnia are some of its benefits but when overdosed, it might distort your sensations.
36. Royal Haze
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Skunk #2 x Haze x Northern Lights
Best Qualities: This strain is favored by recreational and medical users because of its psychoactive effects and rich flavor. It has notes of cedar, skunk, pine, citrus, and wood. It will give you a burst of creativeness, alertness and for socialization. This strain is a great help to alleviate different pain and symptoms of stress and depression.
37. Sour Maui
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Sour Diesel x Maui Wowie
Best Qualities: This strain came from a petite plant but with a dense flower that is covered with icy white trichomes. It has a lemon and tangy scents that is a good indication of its smooth burn and palatable smoke. This is a perfect strain if you want to completely accomplish a task with a clear-headed mind. The early side effects are increased blood pressure in the eye area and some delusion in senses. This strain is a popular strain to cure Attention Deficit Disorder and it soothes the symptoms caused by depression and anxiety.
38. Alaskan Ice
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: White Widow x Sativa Haze
Best Qualities: This strain delivers a high resin trichome with heavy crystal sticky buds. It has a very spicy aroma of black pepper and cedar. You can immediately feel its effect with just one puff. It gives the sense of euphoria at a minimum dose but it will heighten your energy and alertness at a higher dosage.
39. Lamb’s Bread
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Jamaican
Best Qualities: This strain produces large buds with red and crystalline trichomes. This strain is perfect medicinal cannabis that quickly subsides symptoms of stress and depression. It has also uplifting energy that boosts the mood. It is a great help to ease anxiety, bipolar, ADHD and PTSD.
40. Red Cherry Berry
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Skunk #1 x North American landrace
Best Qualities: This strain has jumbo flowers that have spherical formation buds. Its trichomes have red and orange pistils. As the name implies, it creates a red cherry flavor that has an odor of refreshing earthy flavors. Its versatility benefits both recreational and medical users. This strain can be enjoyed with peers in socialization and it is also an aid to dull aches and pain, fibromyalgia disorders and it gives mental stimulation for those who have mental illnesses.
41. Grape Kush
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Pre-98 Bubba Kush x Romulan Grapefruit
Best Qualities: This strain has a balanced combination of physical relaxation and mental distortion. This has dense buds formation even though it appears to be spherical with popcorn like shape. It has a predominantly sour taste with hints of sweetness and funkiness. When consumed in a high dose will give you a dreamy character accompanied by strange actions. This strain gives a total relaxation that makes it not recommendable if you want to accomplish a task.
42. Oregon Diesel
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: NYC Diesel x Blackberry
Best Qualities: This strain is a potent strain great for pain management and depression that will give way to have a hyper-relaxation. Even though it has a scent of diesel aroma it still blends well with the scents of earthy wood, berry, and pine. This strain is a popular strain to treat eating disorders. This is an ideal night time strain that will make you think happy thoughts before giving you a couch lock.
43. Blueberry Skunk
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Blueberry x Skunk #1
Best Qualities: This strain is crafted into a beautiful strain that has dense colorful buds. This is a fruity strain that gives the undertones of sugar and spices. This is a strong strain that gives you a munchie feeling after your giggle sessions. An experience of a tension-free body may be felt. Aside from its cerebral effects, this strain is a great pain-killer that treats different ailments such as muscle spasms and headache.
44. Blue Galaxy
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Blue Dream
Best Qualities: This strain hits fast and hard that is why consumers are advised to proceed with caution. It has a unique blend of lemon, blueberry, and pine. It has a strong munchies effect while making you productive. After eating, users will feel happiness and creativeness to do a task. This strain provides a balanced effect of both mental and physical relief.
45. Orange Bud
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Skunk # 1
Best Qualities: As the name implies, this strain has a bright green appearance with orange pistils. It has strong flavors of cinnamon and citrus. This strain provides a fast-hitting and long-lasting high that gives you a sense of euphoria, creativeness, and happiness. It is not recommended for night time use because it will overly boost energy.
46. Lavender Haze
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Lavender x G-13
Best Qualities: This strain has a strong sweet aroma of lavender. This is a perfect nighttime strain because it can easily induce sleepiness to novice users, however, if you are a regular user its effects in your body will become a booster for socialization. Patients who suffer from bipolar disorder, anorexia and anxiety disorders benefit from this strain.
47. Banana Kush
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: OG Kush
Best Qualities: This strain taste and smells like the freshness of banana. This is a perfect strain if you would like to socialize because it will make you talkative. This strain is also a great way to combat the effects of stress, depression, and sleep deprivation. This strain is not recommended for amateur growers because it requires great attention when growing.
48. Grease Monkey
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Gorilla Glue x Cookies and Cream
Best Qualities: This strain has an elongated flower with leaves that appear to be colorful. It has sturdy buds that are difficult to break apart without the use of a grinder. In moderate consumption, this strain stokes hunger and will give you thoughtful effects but in higher dosage, it will pull the users into a deep sleep. This strain caters to all kinds of pain that are out of control.
49. Berry White
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: White Widow x Blueberry
Best Qualities: This strain has dense popcorn-shaped buds that have hues of the color blue with bright orange crystal trichomes. It gives an immediate tingle that fills up your body into a meditative state that gives you complete euphoria but higher dosage may give the feeling of laziness and sleepiness.
50. Butterscotch
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Unknown
Best Qualities: This strain is favored by the recreational and medical community because of its balanced level of THC and CBD. It has an aroma and flavors that match its buttery goodness. This will give you an energetic high leading to a couch lock effect. It is an effective temporary cure to spasm, tension and insomnia.
51. Ice
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: The White
Best Qualities: This strain has a powerful euphoric high that can easily heighten the consumer’s mood. This strain makes the consumers good at socialization and being more open to others. It also stimulates appetite that combats anorexia and sleep disorders.
52. Clockwork Orange
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Alaskan Ice
Best Qualities: This strain is known as a holy grail plant because of its bright orange appearance that has a tasteful earthy taste. This kind of strain is recommended for consumers who suffer from chronic aches. It has a potent THC content that effectively good for pain management.
53. Fire Haze
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: OG Kush
Best Qualities: This strain has a strong citrusy taste which makes the consumers feel high in just one hit. This kind of strain can make the users think very clearly and quickly and is a good strain in treating aches, pains, and cramping. However, this strain is not prescribed for people who suffer from anxiety for the reason that it can make the users nervous and increases the chances of paranoia.
54. Mako Haze
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Haze x Kiwi Green
Best Qualities: This strain is a Sativa cannabis strain known for its fast and powerful reaction which brings an outbreak of euphoria. This strain can make users active and focused. Contrary, when this strain is consumed in high doses, it can make the users feel anxiety, dizziness, and have a dry mouth.
55. Jedi Kush
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: SFV OG Kush x Death Star
Best Qualities: This strain has a spade-shaped and purple color. It contains mostly about to 12%-14% THC level that can give a person in a state of euphoria. This strain can generate the user’s body and mind. Also, it can reduce negative thoughts and alleviates stress or anxiety. However, this strain also has a negative side in which it can dry the mouth and eyes of the users.
56. Headband
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Sour Diesel x OG Kush
Best Qualities: This strain is known for creating a pleasant sensation of pressures on the head of the users. It has a smell and taste of lemons and diesel and an herbal undertone. Its THC level is high as 21.5% but it is good in relieving pain and stress. The effects of this strain are mainly slight headaches as well as dizziness and paranoia.
57. White Sangria
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Tahoe OG x Gelato
Best Qualities: This strain has a scent and taste of sweet pine and citrus with buds which has a color of bright green and purple undertones. This strain has a stimulating effect which is beneficial for people who suffers through depression, anxiety, and stress.
58. Moby Dick
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Haze x White Widow
Best Qualities: This strain is known for its cerebral stimulation. Its THC level is high as 20%. The effect of this strain can change a person’s mental state. Also, this strain can cause euphoria, dry eyes and mouth, and dizziness when consumed in high doses. This strain also increases the appetite of the users.
59. Alpha Cow
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Alpha Blue
Best Qualities: This strain is a spade shaped nugs which have a glittering appearance. This strain gives a high sensation and fast reaction which leads to euphoria. The effect of this strain can reduce heart palpitations and help in treating depression, stress, bipolar, and tremendous stimulation effects.
60. Fraggle Rock
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Tahoe OG x Sour Cream
Best Qualities: This strain is a medium-sized bud with a bullet-like formation. This strain increases blood pressure resulting in throbbing sensations. Also, this strain can alleviate stress and depression and is a great way to enhance socialization.
61. 9 Pound Hammer
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Gooberry x Hell’s OG x Jack the Ripper
Best Qualities: This strain offers a dense bud that makes it an impressive flower. It offers grapey and limey flavors during its flowering stage but when properly cured it offers a strong incense-like odor. It has effects that are long lasting that is heavy-duty sedation that stimulates mental functioning. This strain is helpful for those who are suffering from asthma because it clears the throat.
62. Garlic Bud
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Afghani
Best Qualities: As the name implies, it brings a potent smell same with the garlic aroma and hints of earthiness and spiciness tones. This strain provides a powerful effect on both recreational and medical cannabis because of its high level of THC. This is a perfect strain to end the day because it creates an immediate calming and soothing effects in our mind and body. Consumers would always consider this strain to forget their worries brought by anxiety and depression.
63. Fruity Pebbles
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Tahoe Alien x Green Ribbon x Granddaddy Purple
Best Qualities: This strain is not only named because of its fruity flavor but it also resembles the attractive colors like that of a cereal. It has the shades of purple, red, green and some shades of light brown. The effects of this strain are focused on the happy spectrum. It gives the sensations of well-being that tends to give us a forgetful attitude while giving us an energetic vibe. Since this strain gives us a happy thought, it can give temporary aid to anxiety and insomnia.
64. Purple Urkle
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Mendocino Purps
Best Qualities: The aroma and taste of this strain will be properly noted depending on how it was cured. It is a perfect strain for times that you just want to enjoy the rest of the evening because its effects wouldn’t stay long in your system. It is also known as the ”two-hitter-quitter” because in just one or two hits who will truly maximize its full effects. This strain will deeply give you a relaxing vibe while giving you full body pain relief.
65. Gorilla Glue # 4
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Sour Diesel x Sour Dubb x Chem’s Sister x Chocolate Diesel.
Best Qualities: This strain is distinctive because of its strong aroma of diesel with hints of coffee and chocolate. The appearance of this strain is a dense, spongy bud covered with hairy trichomes. Expect high cerebral effects because of its THC and CBD ratio. Serious medical conditions such as anxiety, depression and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder look up to this strain because of its remarkable effects. Consumption of this strain best suited at the end of the day.
66. Vanilla Kush
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Afghan Kush x Hash Plant
Best Qualities: This strain provides a heavier effect on the mind than the body.
The effects can last up to two hours but connoisseurs warn users to take extra caution under the influence of this strain because of its potency. It was thought to provoke properties than can distort mental functioning. This strain is a great help to combat depression and other mood disorders. Even Though it offers a heavier effect in the mind it still provides bodily effects such as arthritis and nausea.
67. Michigan Skunk
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Skunk #1 x Hindu Kush
Best Qualities: This is a powerful strain that gives a potency that can last for hours. It benefits more on the medicinal side because its properties id suited for different ailments from aches and pain to nausea and insomnia. This strain tends to produce a high level of THC when grown indoors.
68. Violet Delight
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Green Crack x Blueberry x Shishkaberry
Best Qualities: Like any other strains, these strains create a dank odor with hints of flowery notes when smoked. The appearance of this strain is not that impressive because of its shape but it provides mental stimulation that brings up a new perspective, this mindset boost productivity. In social situations, this strain would let you have an inspiring conversation. If you prefer to stay at home, this will automatically give you a relaxing vibe.
69. Dragon OG
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: OG Kush x Red Dragon
Best Qualities: This strain has an impressive appearance of a large pine cone-shaped buds. It has small leaves that are dark green that is tightly packed close to each other. It gives out a pine-like scent with hints of sweet and fruity character. It performs in a social setting where it boosts mental and physical energy. During the first hour, the consumer may feel a wave of relaxation but during the later hours, it will give a total couch lock that may postpone one’s agenda.
70. Alpha Blue
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: NYC Diesel x Blue Dream
Best Qualities: This strain appeared to have a medium to large buds that has a triangular shape. Its cured flowers have the aromas of blueberries with little hints of diesel. but taste like peppery when smoked. There is an increase in cerebral activity under the influence of this strain and slight constriction of the facial muscles may experience. This strain performs well as a recreational strain.
71. Blue Goo
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Blue Dream
Best Qualities: This strain has complex flavors of gasoline, berries, pine and, wood. Consumers enjoy this strain because it makes them socially and mentally engaged. This strain won’t plunge into couchlock but it will encourage active pursuits that will last for hours. This is a good strain for those who have a low tolerance for THC and for those who have panic attacks.
72. Tutti Frutti
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Thai x Blue Haze
Best Qualities: Aside from its dense structure, this strain has unique egg-like buds with tightly packed leaves. It has a berry and sweet citrus character that perfectly blends with its herbal and lavender notes. Users may experience an increased mental activity but when overdosed, it may alter perception. This strain is greatly used for those who are suffering from ulcer because it has an appetite stimulant.
73. Purple Trainwreck
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Trainwreck x Mendocino Purps
Best Qualities: This strain has a purple appearance with aromas of lemon and berry. Its high level of CBD is an indication that this has multiple therapeutic claims. This strain is widely used to treat glaucoma, nausea, cancer, and epilepsy. Its long-lasting effects may lead to extreme fatigue that invites a sleepy head attitude. It also consists of pain relieving properties that promote peace and calm sleep.
74. Southern Lights
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Nyc diesel x Sensi Star
Best Qualities: This strain provides a full bodied-relaxation that lingers into muscular tension that reduces stress. Its translucent trichomes emit sweet scents tart-like lemon flavor. The influence of this strain may trigger logical and random thoughts that help you get the complicated task done. This strain influences cerebral functioning to treat deficit disorders and chronic disorders such as cancer.
75. Royal Dwarf
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Skunk # 1
Best Qualities: This strain has small chunky white trichomes, as the name implies. It has flavors of honey and sweet diesel that excites the olfactory senses. It brings up high cerebral high that boost energetic creativity and its high often leads to arousal. High dose of this strain will give you a story feeling that makes you useless for the night.
76. Diamond OG
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: OG Kush
Best Qualities: It has a dense structure buds and solid structure that is associated with Indicas. It is a dark shade of olive green and threaded with yellow and orange pistils. it has a scent of woodsy and pine cedar. Some mental and physical effects are present that users are likely to feel euphoric with lasting effect. It also has sedative properties for conditions such as lupus, arthritis and other pains caused by injuries.
77. Critical Cheese
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Cheese X Critical Plus
Best Qualities: This is an extra potent strain that has tasteful buds associated with a smelly cheese. It has a minty and buttery aroma. It has physical and cerebral properties that uplift those who are suffering from chronic pain and aches. It is greatly used to treat paranoia, anxiety, and insomnia. This strain is great for socialization that will engage you in deep conversations that will make you have a relaxing feeling.
78. White Ryder
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: White Dwarf X Lowryder
Best Qualities: This is an enjoyable strain that has a potency that lasts for hours. It has a white amber trichome with green buds that has hints of spicy and herbal flavor and aroma. This is a night time strain that has sleep-inducing properties that will make you feel the euphoric high. The relaxing mode will help fade away anxiety and stress. Medicinal consumers rely on treatment for mood disorders such as bipolar and PTSD.
79. Tora Bora
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: La Confidential
Best Qualities: This a long lasting medicinal strain in treating chronic medical conditions. It has fruity flavors of mixed candies and scents of hash. It has an overwhelming appearance of resin that looks oily and with noticeable nugs with long orange hairs. It has a hard-hitting relaxation from head to toe. It is a popular strain for hard-hitting relaxation that combats anxiety and depressions.
80. Limon
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: NYC Diesel X Sour Diesel
Best Qualities: This is a perfect strain for a go attitude that will help you have mind-blowing thoughts. It has a completely grown bright orange pistils that draw your attention to what you are thinking. It has diesel flavor and scent with hints of lemon and berry. Its cerebral effects will make you motivated and creative.
81. Magic Jordan
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Unknown
Best Qualities: It is hard to resist strain because of its amazing taste and smell that has flavors of lemon, lime, mint, and orange with scents that can brighten up the room. It has a cerebral high that is great for focus and clarity. It can’t cure physical pain but is a guaranteed cure to mental illnesses such as anxiety and insomnia.
82. Opium
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Unknown
Best Qualities: This is a classical strain that has an average level of THC and CBD that enhances your psychoactive functions but will also help you to relax. Patients enjoy this strain because it will effectively vanish aches and pains. The HIgher dose will give you a couch lock.
83. Purple Dog Shit
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Purple Urkle x Dog Shit
Best Qualities: This strain gives a soothing buzz that will take effect in just one or two hits. It has a decent amount of CBD that effectively promotes well-being and healing. It provides a tranquilizing effect that is a good night strain for deep relaxation and sleep, it also provides physical benefits to alleviate and boosts joy. Just take extra cautious in taking this strain especially if you are into dieting because it will give you munchies that you may feel even if you are at your deepest sleep.
84. Holy Grail Kush
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Kosher Kush
Best Qualities: This strain gets a lot of recognition from the medicinal field because of its potency, its mellow relaxation helps in stabilizing mood, stimulation of appetite and it soothes aches. It produces a citrusy aroma with its thick piney flavor.
85. Russian Assassin
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Skywalker x Lemon OG
Best Qualities: It has a very distinct small-medium bud that maintains a spade-like shape with its mossy dark green leaves and rusty colored pistils. It gives off a thick smoke that may irritate the sinuses and throat that is why the use of a pipe and a joint is recommended to enjoy its piney and floral taste and aroma. Consumers may experience slight salivation with an arresting head high.
86. Moby Dick
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Haze x White Widow
Best Qualities: This strain provides a massive yield that contains a high psychoactive and cerebral properties that give the feeling of happiness, creativity and being focused. In just one or two hits you’ll feel a numbing sensation that can last for up to 2 hours. It combats mild aches due to chemotherapy making it a perfect daytime strain but may give the feelings of laziness.
87. Liberty Haze
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Chemdawg x G13
Best Qualities: It has a transparent trichome indicating its sticky and potency. When properly cured, it has an enhanced limey aroma with hints of citrus but when smoked, you taste its spicy and herbal flavors. Overly exposure to this strain may change in perception making the users hyper and observant. It’s cerebral high is long lasting that enables you to do an analytical and task-based task without feeling any fatigue.
88. Sour Tsunami
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Nyc Diesel x Sour Diesel
Best Qualities: This strain is popular for its CBD content that has a distinctive smell and aroma. Its CBD content is just right to alleviate pain without making you high. This is a great help to alleviate seizure disorders as well as alcoholism and cancer. This dark green dense bud has scents familiar with diesel and sweet undertones of fruitiness.
89. Berry Bomb
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Blueberry
Best Qualities: This strain shows colorful shades of blue and purple broad leaves. Its trichomes show off a dewy and sticky texture. It has a peppery aroma when combusted that has smoke that carries the aromas of blueberry and sweet tart. It gives the feeling of well-being and a high sense of sensory perception. Slight irritation and stress ay experience as the high melts away.
90. Grape Royale
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Mendocino Purps x Royal Kush
Best Qualities: It has sturdy heavy buds with tightly coiled flowers. As the name implies, expect a fruity grape scent and taste. It is strong Indica genetics provides a potent long-lasting relaxation that relieves tensions and worries. High doses of this strain may cause insomnia and headache.
91. Nebula
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: US Haze x Master Widow
Best Qualities: This is an award-winning strain for its strong effects brought by its sweet honey flavor. This is one of the strains that can greatly affect the mind and the body. Stimulation of appetite, euphoric happiness and intense psychedelic energy are some of the benefits but it also has adverse effects such as dizziness, dry eyes, paranoia, and anxiety.
92. Shark Shock
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Black Widow x Skunk # 1
Best Qualities: This strain grows to have a dense and compact bud. It has earthy flavors of sour fruits and hints of spiciness. This strain creates relaxing vibes that numb the part of the body that has pain and aches. This is a versatile plant that can be grown indoors or outdoors with minimal supervision.
93. Root Beer Kush
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Unknown
Best Qualities: It has an overwhelming smell of root beer with flavors of strawberry, vanilla, and orange. This is a perfect daytime strain that heightens focus and uplifts energy in a social setting. A high dose of this strain may cause withdrawal symptoms with feelings of isolation.
94. Golden State Banana
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Banana Kush x Ghost OG
Best Qualities: This strain carries a fruity scent of banana with notes of tobacco and pine. It gives a strong physical effect that is excellent in giving a total relaxation that can be used to meditate. This strain is usually used to treat serious conditions such as lupus and lid inflammation that causes pain.
95. Hash Plant
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Northern Lights
Best Qualities: It’s woody, earthy, and sweet aroma gives a powerful body high. Its resin covered buds give an indication of its delicious crisp. It is a proven treatment to gastrointestinal disorders, Attention Deficit Disorder, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. It is recommended for nighttime use because of its couchlock effect.
96. White Moonshine
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: The White
Best Qualities: Its name came from its white and sticky trichomes. It has fresh notes of lemon freshness. It gives a smooth smoke when inhaled and gives off a sweet flavor when exhaled. It is known to give a numbing sensation that spreads all over the body for relaxation and for pain management. It also impacts the mental functioning through its sedative effects.
97. BC Big Buds
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Afghani
Best Qualities: This strain produces buds that are spherical and golf ball like size. It carries a smoke that has fruity sweetness and a piney and damps soil flavors when exhaled. During the first hours of its high, it will make you productive but as the high decreases, there is a progression into the feelings of relaxation.
98. Hawaiian Punch
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Hawaiian
Best Qualities: This is a refreshing strain with flavors of tropical melon and tangy pineapple. Its high that hits right away is accompanied by a rapid thought association with feelings of focused and clear-headed feeling that are long-lasting.
99. Jack Kush
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Jack Herer x Master Kush
Best Qualities: Its large frosty buds produces sweet notes of flower. This is a good strain for medical conditions that need an uplifting vibe such as anxiety, and depression. Overindulgent of this strain may lead to confusion and paranoia.
100. Legendary Lemon
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Lemon Skunk x Lemon Kush
Best Qualities: This is a long-lasting strain that gives off a potent consistency for a head focused high. It has a remarkable impression for its aroma of lemon. It has a small bud that releases an astringent chemical odor that is an indication of its potency. Its psychological benefits is a perfect treatment for personality and mood disorders.
101. Zeus OG
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Deadhead OG
Best Qualities: This strain gives off a very heavy scent that may attract attention. It smells stinky for a quite distance but its smokes have a berry-like earthy scent. It provides the users with an intensifying perception and mental engagement good for accomplishing a complicated task. An increase in blood pressure is the most common side effect of this strain.
102. Platinum Bubba Kush
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Bubba Kush x Platinum OG
Best Qualities: This strain provides a well-balanced consistency of its spicy flavor and floral aroma making it a medicinal favorite. It has a long-lasting high that could last the whole day. It has the ability to remove all negative and unwanted vibes to make you feel complete euphoria and relaxation. Make sure to have snacks beside you because it will really give you munchies.
103. Peppermint Cookies
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Girl Scout Cookies
Best Qualities: This strain has a minty and herbal flavor that enhances its sour and musky odor. As the high wears on, the feeling of contentment and relaxation is an exhibit. It also provides a high that gives you a sharpened perception to do an important task. This is a strain serves as an analgesic to combat chronic aches.
104. White Knight
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: White Widow x Afghan Kush
Best Qualities: This is a potent strain that is favored by connoisseurs because of its impressive THC content that has an overwhelming taste and aroma of sweet herbs and lemon. Its high will last for hours if its relaxation vibe will not let you fall asleep. Overly exposed to this strain will wipe off your motivation making you have an introvert feeling.
105. Big Sur Holy Bud
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Afghan Skunk
Best Qualities: This strain has a pleasant and attractive structure because of its colorful rainbow hues buds with leaves that has undertones of purple and pink. Its spicy, cinnamon and fruity flavor bring a well-balanced smooth smoke. It does not have CBD content that is why this strain is not suitable to treat different ailments.
106. Majestic 12
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Space Queen
Best Qualities: Its rich flavor comes from its frosty trichomes that have orange pistil with hues of violet tone. Its lavender and flowery flavors boost creative energy that is great for a cerebral experience. This is a great strain to spend time with your friends. It helps patients to deal with muscle soreness and general pain associated with chronic conditions.
107. Space Cream
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Space Queen x Time Wreck
Best Qualities: This strain is known for its fantastic taste and smell. Consumers crave for its creamy vanilla and piney notes that is a smooth smoke. The high it brings depends on how the person takes it, some feels focused and creative while others experience If you are not feeling well this strain will let you socialize while getting away the pain.
108. Black 84
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Mendocino Purps x Black Domina
Best Qualities: This strain is not known for its sweetness but it is favored because of its flavors of candy-like caramel and cream. Its moderate level of CBD makes it ideal for pain and ailment management. It is not recommended for those patients who need a consistent level of CDB such as those with epilepsy.
109. Cookie Dough
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Unknown
Best Qualities: This strain is unique for its yeasty flavor profile. Aside from its shape and size, veterans always add this strain in their list because of its long-lasting effects. Its yeasty flavor compliments its berry and citrus aroma. This is a strain good for social enjoyment making it a daytime strain. It has several uses for both mental and physical functioning that elevates mood to combat depression and it has anti-inflammatory properties to help irritations brought by pain.
110. Khufu
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: SFV x Afghani
Best Qualities: This strain has a prominent taste and smell of pine, herbal, and tropical fruits brought by the small and bushy structure of its flowers and leaves. It is a strain helpful in the field of medical cannabis because of wide uses such as pain and mood management.
111. Orange Creamsicle
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Orange Kush x Juicy Fruit
Best Qualities: This strain stands out because of its mental and physical effects. It gives the feeling of relaxation while letting you productive. It also has the ability to regulate the mood to overcome stress and depression. Its anti-inflammatory benefits cure chronic pains. When properly cured, it gives a citrusy and fruity flavor that is easy to smoke.
112. Webster
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: OG Kush
Best Qualities: This is a great daytime strain to keep you focused and energetic. Its dense and fluffy buds is an indication of its potency. It has a high level of anti-inflammatory properties that cure pains such as arthritis or pain due to injury. High dosage of this strain gives minor irritations that will last for less than 2 hours until the high subsidies.
113. Pineapple Diesel
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Sour Diesel
Best Qualities: This is a strain known for its psychoactive kick that has the aroma of diesel and the flavors of sour pineapple. It will bring an intense high the more you smoke it. It makes you talkative and happy during a social setting. Its high may cause anxiety and paranoia.
114. Batman OG
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Unknown
Best Qualities: This is known as the knockout strain due to its couchlock, relaxing, and calming effects. It is good at combating stress, insomnia, and chronic pain. Its relaxing aroma of flowers and lime adds up to its relaxing vibe. It also induces appetite that is why munchies may experience.
115. Jack Frost
Strain Type: Hybrid
Genetics: Jack Herer x White Widow x Northern Lights
Best Qualities: The structure of this strain has a fluffy and dry frost of trichomes that gives off a citrusy and woody taste. Its citrusy flavor triggers its medicinal side to treat anxiety, stress, and loss of appetite. This is a daytime strain that lets you experience happiness with giggling moments.
116. Cheesequake
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Cheese x Querkle
Best Qualities: This strain has scents that are appealing, it has notes of berry, grapes, and floral. During the onset of the high, sharpening of the senses is noticeably accompanied by cerebral and full-body high. This strain is good at stimulating activities such as exercising, dancing, and sex.
117. Crown Royale
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Purple Kush x Blueberry
Best Qualities: This strain has an eye catchy colorful structure that has tight-packed buds. The result of its genetics influences its fruity and tart smell and taste. Grinding its flowers has scents of peppery and spiciness. With just a few hits, numbing sensations may experience to alleviate pain caused by inflammation of the muscles and other chronic pains.
118. Euforia
Strain Type: Sativa
Genetics: Orange Bud x Skunk Passion
Best Qualities: This strain is popular for its funk less aroma. When properly dried and cured, it manifests a fruity aroma. It gives an energy high to accomplish an adventurous task. It has a long-lasting intense of focuses suited for those patients who are suffering from ADHD. This strain is not recommended for those who have a panic attack because it has high properties that induce euphoria.
119. Sandstorm
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Unknown
Best Qualities: This strain exhibits an exotic taste and aroma of spiciness, earth and hash undertones. Its taste will give you a comforting high that makes you lie in bed and relax. This is a bedtime strain efficient for those who are suffering from insomnia and anorexia. Because it will make you have a relaxing sleep, your worries and anxieties will fade away.
120. Cherry Sherbet
Strain Type: Indica
Genetics: Sunset Sherbet x Cherry Pie
Best Qualities: This strain releases a funky diesel aroma with a herbal and floral taste. When exhaled, it exhibits a creamy and buttery smoke. Consumers feel a heightened visual sensory perception. It also provides a mental stimulation to induce relaxation and gives a comfortable couch lock.
Value Section
These top 120 marijuana strains are the best on the market today. They are valued for their high-quality, potent effects, therapeutic value, and best benefits. Many of these strains have high THC, which is best for recreational users for pleasurable effects. On the other hand, you’ll find high-CBD strains for medical purposes, most especially for handling pains, aches, muscle tension, joint problems, and other signs and symptoms of the most common medical conditions, like arthritis, depression, cancer, HIV, and sleeping disorders.
Conclusion
Not all cannabis strains are created equal, each strain offers a distinct quality that is beneficial for recreational and medicinal cannabis. Different types and strains of cannabis should be used responsibly to utilize its benefits.
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