Blackwater (AAA)

Family: Hybrid at 55% Sativa /45% Indica

Breeder: The Cali Connection

Grower: Tetrahedron Cannabis Co

lineage: Mendo Purps x SFV OG Kush IBL Male

Blackwater: Is a high THC hybrid that was created by The Cali Connection who are known for top notch award winning genetics. It is grown by Tetrahedron Cannabis Co at one of their pesticide-free medically licensed craft facilities, so we can guarantee it is produced to the highest possible standards.

Brief History: Created by The Cali Connection, Blackwater was made by crossing two equally potent strains. You have the San Fernando Valley OG Kush as well as the Mendocino Purps. With these two strains for its building block, you can expect that Blackwater inherited only the best features of its popular parent strains.

This almost Indica strain is popular for its calm but euphoric effects. It is also renowned for the way it produces a deep, full body relaxation. These effects, coupled with its unique aroma and flavor, have made Blackwater a fast favorite of cannabis connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike. In 2014, Blackwater bagged third place during the 2014 Los Angeles Cannabis Cup for Best Indica.

Distinguishing Features: Blackwater has buds that are typical of an Indica. They are chunky, large, and lime green in color interspersed with bright orange hairs. The leaves are also Indica-looking. They are dense and broad.

Cannabinoid and Terpene Profile: The THC level of Blackwater is high and is typically between 23% and 28%. Other cannabinoids found in Blackwater include 1% CBD, 0.3% CBGA, 0.4% CBDV, and 0.1% CBC.

Blackwater has a high humulene level. Other terpenes include linalool, myrcene, pinene, terpinolene, limonene, and caryophyllene.

Flavors/Aroma: An intimidating name with the sweetest aroma and flavor. Blackwater has a sweet yet earthy aroma with robust scents of lemon, grape, and pine. It tastes just as sweet and fruity as well. You’ll get delectable traces of berries, grapes, lemons, oranges, and pine.

Effects: An Indica-dominant strain, Blackwater is known to produce a very powerful relaxing and euphoric effect. You’ll feel a potent cerebral euphoria that will immediately make you feel better. You’ll also feel a lot happier and uplifted, with all your worries and stress melting away.

The euphoric cerebral effect is quickly followed by a potent body buzz. You’ll feel relaxed, calm, and a bit sedated. In large doses, Blackwater is known to induce a strong couch lock. Because of this effect, new smokers should take extra caution when using Blackwater for the first time.

Medical Conditions: Blackwater is a good choice for evening use. It is exactly what you need if you want some rest and relaxation after a tiring day. One deep lungful and it will take away all your stress, anxieties, and pain. Soon after the cerebral high, you’ll get to enjoy its full body relaxing effect that soothes and sedates. A few more doses and you’ll feel so lazy and sleepy you will want to do nothing but sleep. All these effects can benefit patients suffering from insomnia, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety disorder, and chronic stress.

Blackwater has potent analgesic and sedative effects. It can reduce chronic pain, arthritis, headaches, and muscle aches and pains. It can also decrease pain caused by nerve damage like neuropathy. Its sedating and relaxing effects can also calm muscle spasms and tremors.

This strain is a powerful appetite stimulant. Medical conditions this effect can help include anorexia and loss of appetite due to chronic diseases and illnesses. Its antiemetic effects can also benefit patients complaining of nausea and vomiting.