Sativa and Indica are the two main cannabis families. Each offers distinct effects: energy vs relaxation, creativity vs sleep. Learn to distinguish them.

Sativa characteristics

Energizing, cerebral, creative effects. Ideal for daytime, focus, social activities. Taller plants, narrower leaves.

Indica characteristics

Relaxing, sedative, body effects. Perfect for evening, relaxation, sleep. More compact plants, wider leaves.

Hybrid: best of both

Combination of Sativa and Indica for balanced effects. Can be Sativa-dominant, Indica-dominant or balanced depending on ratio.

How to choose

Consider time of day, your goals (energy vs relaxation) and your tolerance. Test different strains to find your favorite.

International reading: four markets, not one rule

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Assessing source quality

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Updates and limits of this article

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