Cannatonic

Cannatonic, a balanced hybrid with a 50% indica and 50% sativa composition, originates from the genetic blend of Reina Madre and NYC Diesel. After flowering for 9-10 weeks, the buds boast a rich terpene profile emitting citrus and pine fragrances.

Under optimal indoor conditions, this medical marijuana strain yields up to 500g/m2 of CBD-rich buds, while outdoor cultivation typically results in 250-400g/plant. With a compact size suitable for indoor, outdoor, and greenhouse cultivation, it is ideal for growers with medium to high levels of expertise. The flowering phase of Cannatonic is characterized by captivating caramel hues, adding to the visual allure for cultivators.

Overview

Cannabinoids

THC: 20%-25%
CBD: 1%

Strain Types

Indica: 50%
Sativa: 50%

Terpenes

Beta-Caryophyllene
Limonene
Myrcene

Flavonoids

Like other cannabis strains, Cannatonic also contains the distinctive flavonoids Cannflavin A and Cannflavin B. Considering its unique aroma and taste profile, there is a likelihood that this strain also harbors additional flavonoids like quercetin, luteolin, and kaempferol.

Effects

Cannatonic has been reported to have the following effects:

  • Appetite-Inducing

  • Comfort

  • Euphoria

  • Pain Relief

  • Relaxing

  • Sleepiness

The following adverse effects have also been reported:

  • Dry Eyes

  • Dry Mouth

  • Dizziness

  • Paranoid

Medical Applications

Cannatonic may be beneficial for managing insomnia, chronic pain, and stress. Users have reported it may be beneficial for those suffering from depression and lack of appetite.

 
Dosing

Start with a minimal dose, especially for novices or those with low tolerance. Given its potency, begin with a small puff or nibble, wait 30 minutes to an hour, and adjust the dosage as needed.

Growing

Cultivating Cannatonic plants is straightforward, as they attain a moderate size and offer a significant yield. Whether grown indoors or outdoors, this strain proves to be an excellent choice for both novice and experienced growers

Height

Cannatonic plants are recognized for their substantial size, growing tall with robust stems. Proper care can result in a bountiful yield.

Humidity and Temperature

This strain flourishes most effectively in a moderately warm climate. Indoor cultivation provides growers the ability to regulate optimal temperature and humidity levels for successful growth.

Flowering

The flowering period for Cannatonic is average, typically lasting between nine to ten weeks. This phase is crucial for the development of buds and the overall maturation of the plant.

FAQ’s

  • Cannatonic stands out for its indica-dominant composition, originating from Los Angeles and earning accolades as a two-time winner of the High Times Cannabis Cup for Best Indica. With a potent THC content ranging from 20% to 25%, this medical marijuana strain delivers a heavy, full-bodied relaxation, making it unique among cannabis varieties.

  • While Cannatonic is renowned for its powerful sedative effects and potential benefits for insomnia, stress, chronic pain, and loss of appetite, beginners should exercise caution. The strain's high THC content and intense effects make it advisable for novice users to start with minimal doses and gradually adjust based on personal tolerance.

  • Cannatonic offers a complex flavor profile characterized by a rich blend of earthy, pine, and citrus notes, with a subtle sweetness underscoring the overall experience. This intricate combination contributes to the strain's distinctive aroma and taste, enhancing the overall cannabis experience for users.

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This article has been reviewed by Steven Fiore, MD.

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