Strawberry Diesel

Strawberry Diesel is a medicinal cannabis strain with balanced sativa and indica effects. It has an interesting twist in its aroma, being a combination of strawberry and diesel flavors. It is a hybrid cross between two popular strains; NYC Diesel and Strawberry Cough.

Strawberry Diesel produces deep relaxation in the muscles and at the same time creates an uplifting cerebral buzz. This suffering from chronic fatigue and insomnia can use this strain to help them relax and heal.

The aroma of this strain is a force to reckon with. It produces pungency that is dominated by earthy and diesel fumes. It also has sweet berry notes that make this strain more palatable.

When it comes to taste, be prepared to cough a little bit if you are not accustomed to diesel strains of cannabis. Once done, a strawberry taste will linger in your mouth and make you forget all about the harshness of this strain.

Strain Type

Strawberry Diesel is a balanced hybrid strain with 50% sativa and 50% indica genetics. It has moderate amounts of THC; 14%-16%. The CBD content is usually at 0.05%.

Origin

Strawberry Diesel is a cross between NYC Diesel and Strawberry Kush. The original creators of this strain are mysterious.

Patient Reported Positive Effects

Strawberry Diesel is a fast-hitting strain which can be a good things as well as a bad thing. If you are looking for a strain to tackle pain or anxiety instantly then this is the strain to turn to. On the other hand, this can catch you off-guard if you are not prepared for it.

This starts off as a fast hitting euphoric buzz that brings along feelings of excitement and positive energy. This is also associated with positive mood and an instant clear headedness.

After the initial hit fades off you are likely to experience a mellow buzz that melts away anxiety and tension. Users have turned to this strain when feeling overwhelmed by the events of life. Unlike other THC potent strains, Strawberry Diesel has balanced effects and is unlikely to overpower new users.

Other positive effects from this strain include:

        Happiness

        Clarity and focus

        Creativity

        Sleepiness

         Hunger

Patient Reported Negative Effects

Because the cerebral effects kick in hard, this could cause new users to feel a little dizzy. This can also cause anxiety and nervousness.

        Cotton-mouth

        Dry eyes

Patient Reported Rare Negative Effects

        Headaches

        Paranoia

Medical Benefits of Strawberry Diesel

Many users have turned to Strawberry Diesel to help manage their stress levels. Because this strain has well-balanced effects, it can be used by those who have never used cannabis as medicine before.

Strawberry Diesel can also be used to relieve chronic muscle aches and tensions that may have accumulated over time. The strong physical high that penetrates through the muscles eases away pain and fatigue and promotes healing.

Strawberry Diesel will also trigger appetite and make one to feel hungry. This is a benefit only if on a usual day you struggle with poor appetite. This includes patients with chronic conditions such as cancer or HIV/AIDS.

Patients have used this strain to treat:

• Stress and anxiety
• Depression
• Poor appetite
• Muscle aches
• Chronic fatigue
• Pain and inflammation
• Arthritis

Terpene Profile

The mixed flavors in this strain include berry, diesel, pine, and spice. This implies the presence of myrcene, humulene, pinene, and caryophyllene.

• Myrcene which is the most dominant terpene in cannabis has powerful anti-inflammatory and anti-catabolic effects. This can be aplied in the treatment of arthritis.
• Humulene is a natural insecticide and also helps in boosting immunity.
• Pinene improves short-term memory and helps to counter the short-term memory loss that comes with long-term THC use.
• Caryophyllene decreases inflammation in the colon.