Hybrid

Piña Colada

Piña Colada is a hybrid strain that is a cross between Romulan and Island Sweet Skunk. It has a balanced ratio of indica to sativa, making it a versatile strain for both relaxation and stimulation. Piña Colada has a moderate THC content, averaging around 20%.

Piña Colada is known for its uplifting and energizing effects, making it a popular choice for social gatherings or creative activities. It may also benefit those dealing with stress, depression, and fatigue. Piña Colada is said to have a sweet, tropical, pineapple, and coconut flavor profile, reminiscent of the popular cocktail it’s named after.

The Right Cannabis for You

Not sure which cannabis products are best for you? Meet with a cannabis counselor and get personalized guidance.

Book an Appointment

Cannabinoids

Tetrahydrocannabinol

THC

15%-20%

Cannabidiol

CBD

Strain types

50%Sativa
50%Indica

Aromas

Citrus
/
Banana
/
Pineapple

Flavors

Pineapple
/
Sour
/
Citrus
/
Tropical
/
Banana

Terpenes

The three main terpenes found in Piña Colada include myrcene, limonene, and beta-caryophyllene.

Myrcene
Limonene
Beta-Caryophyllene

Flavonoids

Flavonoids are one of the lesser-known compounds in cannabis, and little is known about the flavonoids present in each strain because they are rarely tested. Like terpenes, flavonoids add to each strain’s flavor and fragrance profile.

Studies have shown that the major flavonoids present in all cannabis plants arecannflavins A, B, and C.

Effects

Piña Coladas has been reported to have the following effects:

Mood Lifting
Energizing
Creativity
Euphoria

The following adverse effects have also been reported:

Dry Mouth
/
Dry Eyes
/
Paranoia
/
Dizziness

The Piña Colada strain offers a delicious experience. The rich flavors and fresh sweet citrus notes fill the palate upon the first puff, creating a lifting, energized effect that culminates in robust cerebral euphoria. However, this strain tends to induce paranoia in some users, which can be managed by slowly and gradually increasing the dosage.

Despite its energizing properties, the strain effectively calms the mind and body, providing a soothing and tranquil experience. Some users have reported heightened feelings of creativity and focus, making it an excellent choice for those in creative fields.

Medical Applications

This strain offers potential therapeutic benefits for conditions like chronic fatigue, muscle spasms, and mild cases of depression due to its mood-lifting property and high THC content.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

Cannabis, specifically its compounds like CBD and THC, has been shown to help with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) in several ways.

Firstly, it can help improve sleep quality, which is often a major issue for CFS patients. Secondly, cannabis has anti-inflammatory properties that can help to reduce the inflammation often associated with CFS. It can also help reduce pain and improve mood, both of which can benefit those suffering from CFS.

Lastly, cannabis can help increase appetite, which can benefit those with CFS who often struggle with low appetite or weight loss. However, more research is needed to fully understand the potential benefits and risks of using cannabis for CFS.

Muscle Spasms

Cannabis contains two active chemicals, THC and CBD, that are believed to have medicinal applications. THC can help decrease pain and inflammation, and CBD can help control spasms.

These chemicals may also help control the immune system and work on the body’s natural endocannabinoid system, which helps regulate functions like sleep, pain, and immune system responses. Therefore, cannabis may help reduce the frequency and severity of muscle spasms.

Depression

Cannabis, specifically its components like CBD and THC, has been shown to help with depression by interacting with the endocannabinoid system in our bodies. This system is responsible for regulating various functions, including mood.

The cannabinoids in cannabis can help stabilize mood and ease depression by boosting the endocannabinoid system. Some research suggests that cannabis can increase serotonin levels, a neurotransmitter that plays a significant role in mood regulation. However, more research is needed to understand the potential benefits and risks fully.

Dosing

As with any cannabis strain, starting slow when dosing Piña Colada is important. Begin with a small amount, especially if you’re a novice user. Wait for at least an hour to see how it affects you before deciding to consume more.

Everyone’s body reacts differently to cannabis, so it’s crucial to listen to your body and adjust your dosage accordingly. Always remember, it’s easier to add more than deal with overconsumption’s uncomfortable effects.

Growing

Growing the Piña Colada strain demands moderate experience. She thrives well in controlled indoor environments, giving off loose light green airy spade-shaped nugs with pink undertones and matching hairs draped in clear milky crystal trichomes. However, she’s also adaptable for outdoor growth if the climate allows.

Height

Yields may vary, but experienced growers can expect moderate to high yields, depending on the cultivation conditions.

Humidity and Temperature

The Piña Colada strain prefers warm temperatures and moderate humidity for optimal growth. Humidity levels should be kept under control to prevent pests and fungal growth.

Flowering

The average flowering time is approximately eight to 10 weeks under ideal indoor conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Piña Colada marijuana strain make you feel?

The Piña Colada marijuana strain is known for its uplifting and euphoric effects. Users often report feeling happy, relaxed, and creative after consumption. It’s also known to induce a sense of physical calm, making it a popular choice for those seeking relief from stress and anxiety. However, like all strains, the effects can vary based on the individual’s tolerance and the amount consumed.

What is the Cherry Limeade marijuana strain good for?

Cherry Limeade is a hybrid marijuana strain that is known for its uplifting and euphoric effects. It is often used to help with conditions like stress, depression, and anxiety due to its mood-enhancing properties. It can also help with physical ailments such as chronic pain, inflammation, and nausea. Some users also report that it can help with creativity and focus. As with all strains, effects can vary by individual.

Is the Piña Colada marijuana strain an indica or sativa?

The Piña Colada strain is a hybrid, meaning it has both indica and sativa properties. However, it is often described as sativa-dominant.

Related Strains

10th Planet

THC 17%-20%CBD 0.56%-0.87%

12 Year OG

THC 17%

THC 24%CBD 0.5%

Cannabis Science

Medical Marijuana Card

Cannabis Plants

Cannabis News

Cannabis Products

Health & Wellness

Patient Stories