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Cannabinoid THC Dominant
THC 11.99 - 12.01%
CBD 0.05 - 0.16%
Effect Creative
Side Effect Hunger
Flavor Sweet
All About Mac #9 Weed Strain
THC
CBD
Potency
The Mac #9 strain is a cannabis hybrid with a relatively modest THC amount of 12%, while the CBD content is exceedingly low – 0.05-0.16%. This weed is evenly-balanced and not heavy on either side of the Indica/Sativa spectrum. It is in great request among recreational consumers and is becoming popular with medical marijuana smokers due to its mild therapeutic effects; however, patients with severe diseases should opt for a stronger option.
Terpenes, Aromas, and Flavors
This phenotype is rich in terpenes, naturally-occurring compounds synthesized by the plant that determine its aroma profile. The top layer of aromas released by its dried flowers is a mix of woody and blueberry scents. Terpinolene is responsible for this combo. Smokers with a keen sense of smell also determine coffee notes (brought by pinene) with a touch of sweetness (affected by caryophyllene).
Mac #9 Properties and Medical Uses
In smokers, the Mac #9 strain energizes the brain and provides a head high, which is happy, euphoric, and giggly. This cannabis is a popular option for creative types who require inspiration for their projects. Eventually, the cultivar can lead to sedation and cause hunger pangs.
This marijuana helps recreational and MMJ smokers control and cope with symptoms caused by:
- Multiple sclerosis
- Muscle spasms
- Fatigue
- Bipolar disorder
- Muscular dystrophy
- Glaucoma
- Stress
- Anxiety
Soft effects delivered by this weed are rarely accompanied by adverse effects; however, sensitive users may experience:
- Rapid heartbeat
- Heightened sensory perception
- Dry eyes
- Thirst and dry mouth
- Concern
- Hunger
Cultivation Data
Experienced gardeners rate the growing difficulty of Mac #9 as moderate. The plants can thrive in indoor and outdoor environments, reaching 30-60 and 60-80 inches in height, respectively. Their flowering cycle finishes in 54-64 days. In 62 days, they are ready for harvest, which is medium-sized (1-2 oz./ft2).
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Mac #9 Strain Cannabinoids
| THC | Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, is a major cannabis chemical compound. It is a psychoactive element that stimulates dopamine release and induces euphoria or happiness. THC-rich strains may be helpful with such conditions as lack of appetite, chronic pains , etc. It is considered to be the primary active marijuana component. | 11.99 - 12.01% |
| CBD | Cannabidiol, or CBD, is a major compound in cannabis, which is non-psychoactive. It is also proved to counteract the side effects of the second major component THC. CBD is widely used for medicinal purposes in rubs, oils and so on. It is helpful in muscle pain cases, may treat arthritis and migraines. Even Greeks used it against pain, while Queen Victoria applied it to get rid of menstrual cramps. | 0.05 - 0.16% |
| CBC | Cannabichromene, or CBC, is a minor cannabinoid, meaning that its quantity in cannabis is quite little. Though it has the same origin as CBD and THC, it is different in functions. Without any psychoactive effects, it is an efficient cannabis compound in combating acne and depression. CBC produces analgesic, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects. | 0.25 - 0.29% |
| CBG | Cannabigerol, or CBG, is one of the minor cannabis compounds in adult plants. On the other hand, young ones contain a lot of this antibacterial and anti-inflammatory component. During the growth, CBG is converted into different cannabinoids, mostly THC and CBD. The compound itself increases appetite and decreases eye pressure. | 0.23 - 0.24% |
| CBN | Cannabinol, or CBN, is a trace element in cannabis that is considered to be mildly psychoactive. It appears from oxidation THC, exposed to light and heat. CBN is mostly contained in old cannabis and in traditional hashish. It is effective against insomnia, bacterial infections and appetite loss. | 0.28 - 0.33% |
| THCV | Tetrahydrocannabivarin, or THC-V, is a compound contained in cannabis in trace amounts. Even though it is close to THC molecularly, it is different in effects. This compound may be psychoactive only in large amounts. THC-V reduces blood sugar, controls appetite, stimulates bone growth, etc. African Sativa strains are the richest in THC-V. | 0.08 - 0.11% |
Mac #9 Terpene Profile
| Pinene | Pinene is one of the most widespread terpenes in nature, found in pine trees, basil, nutmeg, parsley, and rosemary. Cannabis containing terpene (alpha-pinene or α-pinene) boasts a strong pine scent. Pinene is responsible for anti-inflammatory, pain-relieving, and anti-anxiety effects. | 0.2% |
| Myrcene | Myrcene (also known as β-myrcene) is one of the most common terpenes found in cannabis, representing more than 20% of the modern marijuana terpene profile. Myrcene has a distinct earthy, musky flavor, resembling cloves. It is responsible for calming and soothing effects of weed. Myrcene is also found in hops, thyme, mango, lemongrass, guava melon. | 0.06% |
| Ocimene | Ocimene (derived from the Ancient Greek word Ocimum meaning basil) is a terpene with sweet and herbaceous flavors, also boasting citrusy and woody undertones. Naturally, ocimene occurs in mint, parsley, orchids, hops, kumquats, mangoes, basil, bergamot, lavender, and pepper. Offers antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and antiviral properties. | 0.08% |
| Humulene | Humulene (also known as α-humulene) is one of the major terpenes found in cannabis, contributing to woody, earthy, spicy, herbaceous, and, mainly, floral aromas of cannabis. Used in modern medicine, humulene offers anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and appetite suppressant effects, which have been well-researched by pharmaceutical companies. | 0.06% |
| Limonene | Limonene (also known as d-limonene) is the second most common terpene in nature and the third most common terpene in cannabis. It has a powerful citrus aroma and can be found in all citruses, including lemons, oranges, grapefruits, limes, juniper, etc. Limonene is known to elevate moods and provide anxiety, depression, and stress relief. | 0.11% |
| Linalool | Linalool (also known as beta linalool, linalyl alcohol, linaloyl oxide, and p-linalool) is one of the rarest terpenes found in cannabis, mostly in small quantities. Linalool is known for its spicy and lavender aroma, bringing relaxation and calming effects. It is also said to provide anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties that can be useful for athletes. | 0.02% |
| Terpinolene | Terpinolene is one of the most common terpenes found in cannabis; however, It's usually presented in small quantities. Is responsible for piney, floral, herbaceous, and even a little bit citrusy aroma of cannabis. Terpinolene can be found in lilacs, nutmeg, and cumin. In cannabis, terpinolene contributes to the sensation of "freshness." Has the potential to reduce the risk of heart diseases. | 0.26% |
| Caryophyllene | Caryophyllene (also known as beta or b caryophyllene) is a terpene found in many herbs and spices, such as black pepper, basil, rosemary, and oregano. Cannabis high in caryophyllene delivers a strong spicy, peppery aroma, resembling cinnamon and cloves. Caryophyllene offers potent anti-inflammatory and sedative effects. | 0.2% |
| Total terpenes content | 0.99% |
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