Trainwreck

Trainwreck

Trainwreck is a mind-bending, potent sativa with effects that hit like a freight train. Mexican and Thai sativas were bred with Afghani indicas to produce this Northern California staple, passing on a sweet lemon and spicy pine aroma. 

Trainwreck begins its speedy hurtle through the mind with a surge of euphoria, awakening creativity and happiness. Migraines, pain, and arthritis are mowed down by Trainwreck’s high-THC content, and many patients also use it for relief of anxiety, ADD/ADHD, and PTSD.

Overview

Cannabinoids

THC: 17%-23%

CBD: 0.1%-1%

Strain Types

Indica: 30%
Sativa: 70%

Terpenes

Beta-Caryophyllene
Limonene
Myrcene

Flavonoids

Responsible for color and flavor, Trainwreck may contain cannaflavins A, B, and C, beta-sitosterol, and kaempferol.

Effects

Trainwreck has been reported to have the following effects:

  • Euphoria

  • Happiness

  • Relaxing

  • Sleepiness

The following adverse effects have also been reported:

  • Dry Eyes

  • Dry Mouth

  • Dizziness

  • Paranoid

Medical Applications

The potent analgesic properties of this medical marijuana strain may help alleviate chronic pain, making it a popular choice for those suffering from conditions such as arthritis, fibromyalgia, and migraines.

 
Dosing

Beginners are advised to start with a low dose and gradually increase the dosage. Experienced users may require higher doses for full benefits.

Growing

Suitable for indoor and outdoor cultivation, Trainwreck thrives in warm, dry climates. With a compact size of two to three feet, it's ideal for small spaces, offering high yields of up to 500 grams per square meter indoors and 17 ounces per plant outdoors.

Height

The Trainwreck medical cannabis strain usually reaches a height of two to three feet, presenting as a compact and easily manageable plant suitable for indoor cultivation. Renowned for its generous yield, indoor growers commonly harvest up to 500 grams per square meter, while outdoor cultivation can yield up to 17 ounces per plant.

Humidity and Temperature

Trainwreck thrives in a warm and dry climate, favoring temperatures ranging from 70-80°F and maintaining optimal humidity levels around 50%.

Flowering

The Trainwreck strain typically undergoes a flowering period lasting approximately eight to 11 weeks, and outdoor harvests commonly take place in mid-October.

FAQ’s

  • For beginners, it's recommended to start with a low dose of Trainwreck and gradually increase to achieve the desired effects. This approach allows for a controlled and comfortable introduction to the strain.

  • Trainwreck is known for its analgesic properties, making it beneficial for conditions like chronic pain, arthritis, and migraines. It can also aid in treating PTSD-related symptoms, combatting appetite loss during medical treatments, and addressing anxiety or insomnia. Consultation with a healthcare professional is advised for personalized recommendations.

  • Yes, Trainwreck is suitable for indoor cultivation. Ensure a warm and dry environment, and consider its compact size of two to three feet. Indoor growers can expect a high yield, averaging up to 500 grams per square meter. Additionally, attention to factors like temperature, humidity, and flowering time will contribute to a successful harvest.

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This article has been reviewed by Steven Fiore, MD.

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