Cannabis strains such as the indica is a fast-growing and high yielding type of strain; it is already a sought after type of weed being used and grown by the whole cannabis community across the world. It’s CBD contents enable the indica strain to have tons of medical benefits which is why it is loved by many who are seeking for medical effectiveness and also the best indica strains. Also, since the Indica has a sedating component, it is already a crowd favorite for people who use couch lock causing strains.
It is believed that the Indica strain has been used for a very long time even before mainstream medicine has been streamlined to houses. It is mainly used for medicinal purposes to help aid in sleeping disorders, muscle spasms, anxiety, depression, and chronic pain.
Here is a list of the best indica strains in history.
Best indica strains
God’s Gift
This is a strain that is dominated by indica characteristic with at least 90% and with a 1% CBD content as well as a strong 27% THC level. However, the highest record for its THC level reached up to 41% if strictly grown indoors. Its flavor is grapelike and has a hint of citrus.
Strawberry Banana or Strawnana
It is a hybrid combination between Banana Kush and Bubblegum strain; it has a ratio of 70:30 indica to sativa ratio. It is mostly loved by many due to its subtle sweet fruit flavor. It’s THC level peaks at 27% while its effects make a user extremely happy and increased body temperature. Its medical benefits include but are not limited to aiding depression, anxiety, arthritis, chronic pain, PTSD, insomnia, and more.
Purple Kush
This strain’s origin came from a combination between the Hindu Kush and Purple Afghani; this is the purest indica among the bunch. It has distinguishable beautiful buds with speckles of purple and pinkish green. It also packs 27% in THC; this is mainly used as a perfect sleeping companion by many experienced cannabis users.
Purple Kush is a crowd favorite as it highly stimulates the mind and also due to its wide variety of medicinal and therapeutic benefits. However, this strain must never be used during the daytime as it has a strong sedating characteristic, which gives off a feeling of numbness, relaxation, and hallucinating experience. This strain also improves appetite and solves the majority of chronic pains.
Royal Cookies
As its name goes, this strain provides a cookie-like taste and smell. This is an 80% indica dominant cannabis with a 23% level of THC but not much CBD content. This strain is best used for social events that will give a nice relaxed feeling that will boost your confidence.
This strain is a combination between Royal Gorilla and Royal Cookies; the uniqueness of this strain is that not all effects are manifesting all at the same time, but it alternates one after the other.
Kosher Kush
Has a 20% THC level; this strain is an award winner from various competitions such as High Times Cannabis Cup. This cannabis strain gives the occasional happiness and excitement during parties and concerts, but the only catch is that it will knock you out before it’s effects wear off.
When it comes to its flavor and aroma, it boasts its natural flavors with a twist of spice that brings in the kick. It solves the majority of ailments such as chronic pain, nausea, PTSD, insomnia, anxiety, and depression.
G-13
This strain is 70% indica with THC levels of 20%; however, it also reached its highest record of 27%. The effects of this strain bring laziness and relaxation that will surely make you experience a couch lock. Please take note that this is only a clone since the true G-13 is very rare.
This strain has soothing effects and medical benefits that are effective against headaches, migraines, muscle pains, and cramps.
Granddaddy Purple
For this famous strain, it is characterized by 70% indica identity averaging from 20% to 27% THC level. It also has 1% CBD that can block its heavy highs, which means it can be used medically for purposes of aiding in sleeping disorders such as insomnia. This strain may relieve people from experiencing stress, depression, and anxiety attacks. This strain is a stepping stone for inexperienced users before they transition to stronger strains.
Bruce Banner #3
This strain, as its name goes the whole Hulk feeling, has a whopping 30% THC content; however, this is a sativa dominant strain with indica dominant effects, which is why it has been included in the list. This strain does not have any sativa effects that are evident.
Regarding its taste and aroma, this strain is well known for its sweetness and earthiness. It’s effects slowly creep in a while, providing a relaxing feel. You will experience a euphoric high at extreme levels but will not knock you out since it’s still a sativa.
The White
This strain is absolutely an indica with a percentage of 85. It’s THC levels averages from 20 to 28% depending on where and how it’s cultivated. This strain has all the natural fragrance of the outdoors, such as wood and soil. This strain is often used before sleep in order to provide a harmonic rest.
This strain is definitely not to be used during the day; this will immediately calm your nerves and will force you to go to sleep.
Barbara Bud
This final strain is indica dominant all the way. It has a 10% to 19% maximum THC level. This is a moderate type of weed that can be used by novices with the proper dosage. It is indeed strong, but its CBD levels are off the roof, which is why it is preferred to be used medically rather than recreational.
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Summary
There you have it, the best indica strains that you can find readily available in your local dispensaries. These strains stood the test of time as being the best of the best regardless of the technological advancement being used to cultivate other strains. These strains have proven their worth by providing consistency in potency, quality, and effectiveness. So what are you waiting for? Try them and compare the difference.
