Amnesia

The information presented on this page is intended solely for descriptive purposes and should not be considered a review or medical advice. The actual effects of the cannabis strain may vary. It is important to use marijuana responsibly, as it can be addictive. We recommend that you consult a healthcare professional before adding cannabis to your health regimen.

Quick info

Distinctive terpenes
Terpinolene, caryophyllene, ocimene
Helps with
Stress, pain, depression
Ease of growing
Easy
When to use
Daytime

CBD

1%

Low

THC

24%

Very High
.
70%
.
30%
Sativa Indica

Effects & Usage

Giggly
Energetic
Euphoric
Talkative

Benefits

Amnesia is a real treasure for cannabis enthusiasts. This sativa-dominant hybrid, with origins spanning across continents, offers a delightful fusion of mental clarity, invigoration and gentle body relaxation that feels like a warm embrace. The meticulous blending of Skunk No. 1, Cinderella 99, and Jack Herer has given us this powerhouse with THC levels reaching up to 24%.

Onset

Amnesia is a potent strain and will make you all happy in a matter of minutes. This high starts with a mood uplift so mighty some might even consider it a bit spacey. You will feel elated and light without a care in the world. The name Amnesia fits this flower quite beautifully, as it will make you forget all of your worries and troubles.

You will also feel abundant energy and desire to be engaged with the world, with everything being much more exciting. For this reason, Amnesia is a perfect bud to smoke with friends, guaranteeing a lot of laughter and fun conversations. However, it can also be perfect on your own when you need a boost in your day or want to giggle with your favourite comedy.

This is a perfect wake-and-bake choice, as it will leave you inspired for the day to come.

It is nevertheless important to remember how powerful this flower truly is. Those who are at the beginning of their cannabis journey or have a low THC tolerance will find Amnesia overwhelming. Anyone else should also practise moderation – going over your limits is easy with this one. Still, if you keep your intake responsible, you are in for a wild joy ride.

You can search our extensive cannabis database for other strains with similar uplifting and body effects.

Uses

Amnesia can be a helpful companion for dealing with various ailments. For example, the uplifting properties of the strain, bolstered by terpinolene, can powerfully reduce the symptoms of depression. With a high CBG content of 2%, it also helps relax individuals dealing with stress and anxiety.

Additionally, Amnesia can be a powerful pain reliever for chronic pain and migraines. Its anti-inflammatory action, supported by caryophyllene, will help with muscle spasms and joint pains. People battling chronic fatigue will also benefit from Amnesia’s energising potential.

Side effects

Due to its sheer potency, Amnesia can induce some adverse side effects when consumed in large amounts or by novice smokers. Paranoia and mouth and eye dehydration are among the most common negative reactions to the strain. Some users also report mild anxiety and dizziness. Remember to keep your consumption moderate and stick to your limits. This strain may be too potent for rookies, who should look at lighter strains like Northern Lights to start their cannabis journey.

Amnesia is highly energising, so avoiding smoking it before bed is best.

Taste & Smell

Citrus
Earthy
Woody

Amnesia nuggets are light green, complemented by large fiery orange pistils and a thick coating of glistening trichomes, a testament to its potency.

Its pungent aroma is sweet, thanks to terpinolene, but it also has strong citrusy ocimene tones rounded off by an earthy scent. These notes are reflected in the flavour profile, with predominantly pine and earthy taste on the inhale and sweet, lingering notes with a noticeable hint of citrus on the exhale. The smoke is very smooth, making the overall experience even more pleasant.

Sativa

Origins

Different parent strains can sometimes be found under Amnesia, with possible parents named Bubble Gum and Super Silver Haze, for instance. However, the most commonly found Amnesia is a result of crossing three strains: the Dutch old skunk variety Skunk #1 and legendary Jack Herer with an American beauty, Cinderella 99, No matter the source, Amnesia quickly gathered a dedicated following worldwide for its splendid effects.

Growing conditions

Amnesia is a popular choice for growers, as it is among the highest-yielding low-maintenance varieties. In addition, it is resistant to common pests and diseases. Being a versatile plant, it can be cultivated both indoors and outdoors in a warm, sunny climate. It grows tall, courtesy of the sativa roots, reaching up to 1.8 metres. Amnesia will be ready for harvest in 8 to 10 weeks and will stun growers with bountiful yields: up to 600 grams per square metre indoors and up to 1200 grams per plant outside.