Oregon Lemons

Oregon Lemons is an indica dominant hybrid strain that was created by Archive Seed Bank. The overpowering mix of earthiness added to a lemon punch rarely goes unnoticed. The scent is also laced with tropical undertones. This strain does well in relieving stress, depression and treating headaches. It is a cross between Lemon Diesel and Face Off OG bx1 strains. It has high THC amounts of around 27%.

The cerebral effects from this strain will come on hard and fast, knocking off your worries and anxieties and ushering in instant euphoria. The body high also kicks in pretty fast with an overwhelming sense of pain free relaxation. In a few minutes you will be completely uprooted from tensions and may be falling asleep in about two hours. This makes this strain ideal for evening or nighttime use. Patients have used this strain to treat chronic pain, insomnia, migraines, headaches and depression.

This strain has a lemony scent that turns to earthiness when the nugs are combusted. The buds are usually fluffy and popcorn shaped and are covered in frosty trichrome layers. They have olive green hues with maroonish streaks. The smoke is sweet and gentle on the throat, this is not the strain to trigger extreme coughing bouts for new users. Expect the scent to linger on your palate for a while.

It takes long to flower, approximately 65 days. It is a relatively easy strain to grow inheriting hardiness from Face Off OG.

Strain Type

This is an indica dominant strain with 60% indica and 40% sativa. It has THC levels of 22%-27%.

Origin

Oregon Lemons is a hybrid strain created in Oregon by the Archive’s Seed Bank breeders. It is a cross between a female Lemon Diesel plant and a male Face Off OG bx1 plant.

Oregon Lemons is a highly potent strain that may be over powering for new patients who are yet to get accustomed to the marijuana cerebral effects. For regular patients however, this potent mind high is very helpful in clearing the mind of disturbing and persistent thoughts. After a few puffs you will begin to feel pressure building up around your temples and slowly taking over your whole mind. This may feel like you are being lifted up to outer space and all of a sudden everything that was happening around fades away. This is when creativity kicks in because you are able to focus your thoughts on particular things, even haphazard details may seem to be making sense or speaking directly to you. New patients may be scared by this feeling, but it will fade away in a few hours so it is good to make the most of it while it lasts. The body hit is relaxing and may give a couch-lock. It is advisable to have this strain in the evening or at night when you can give yourself some time to sleep or just relax.

Patient Reported Positive Effects

• Happiness
• Talkativeness
• Euphoria
• Relaxation
• Increased focus

Patient Reported Negative Effects

The high THC amounts may be overwhelming for new patients.

• Dry mouth
• Dry eyes
• Headaches
• Dizziness

Patient Reported Rare Negative Effects

• Paranoia

Medical Benefits of Oregon Lemons

Oregon Lemons is an ideal evening strain that can be used in treating chronic fatigue and insomnia. You should be falling asleep pain free two to three hours after taking Oregon Lemons strain. The mind hit also helps in sorting out anxiety and symptoms of depression. The body hit will ease of fatigue and body aches. With the high THC amounts, this strain helps in addressing different kinds of pains such as those caused by inflammation and neuropathic pain such as in fibromyalgia. This strain is also great at inducing the munchies, making it of benefit in the treatment of nausea. New patients are advised to glow slowly on this strain, probably starting with a few tokes as they wait for their bodies to adjust to the overpowering effects of Oregon Lemons. With this sorted out, they can enjoy the therapeutic effects of this strain.

Patients have reported relief with the following conditions:

• Fatigue
• Nausea after chemotherapy treatment
• Chronic pain
• Fibromyalgia
• Arthritis
• Migraines
• Depression
• Loss of Appetite
• Stress
• Insomnia

Terpene Profile

Terpenes give a cannabis strain its unique aromatic flavors. The smell of Oregon lemons is highly suggestive of lemon scented terpenes and earth scented terpenes. The slight tropical undertones also preempt the presence of tropical terpenes. Going by this, this strain has a significant amount of limonene, myrcene and linalool.

Limonene

This terpene has a strong lemony scent that rarely goes unnoticed. It may also be found in lemons, oranges, mandarins, and grapefruits. Its greatest use in the treatment of stress and mood disorders. Limonene also increases the absorption of other terpenes through the skin. This makes it ideal for use in ointments and skin creams.

Myrcene

This terpene is the most abundant terp in most cannabis strain. It gives off an earthy/ musky scent. It has great anti inflammatory properties. It is also useful as a sedative.

Linalool

This strain is abundant in spices and flowers. The scent will remind you of fresh lavenders. It boosts the anti-depressant effects of this strain.