5 canna strains with the most potent anti-fatigue properties


You've heard of the stoner stereotype, I'm tired and sleepy. While certain cannabis strains do have this effect, not all marijuana strains do. Some strains can actually help you stay energized and prevent weariness.

How could one plant make you fatigued and energized at the same time? Everything is contained within the compounds. Hundreds of them can be found inside a cannabis plant. Each one has a distinct function. Terpenes and cannabinoids are two types of compounds that have the most impact on your energy levels, whether you're feeling uplifted or relaxed. Cannabinoids such as CBD, THC, and CBN are examples of common cannabinoids. Terpenes make up a significant part of cannabis’ fragrant aroma. Other plants, like rosemary, oranges, and peppermint, also have rich terpene profiles.

Energizing terpenes and cannabinoids are found in both Jack Herer and Sour Diesel. They're two solid options for a productive and focused day.

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How Does Marijuana Affect Fatigue?

Cannabinoids interact with the endocannabinoid system in our bodies (ECS). Our energy levels are affected by the synergistic effect. The endocannabinoid system contains at least two types of receptors, CB1 and CB2, which receive cannabinoids such as THC and CBD and assist the body achieve equilibrium (balance).

CB1 and CB2 receptors can be found all over your body. THC and the CB1 receptor work together like a lock and key. When THC interacts with the CB1 receptor, you may feel tired or invigorated, depending on the amount.

That's because your brain has a lot of CB1 receptors, and the brain responds to the amount of THC you give it.

Terpenes and Cannabinoids for Energy

THC, CBD, and THCV should be your primary cannabinoids when selecting a cannabis strain to fight fatigue. But that’s not the only important factor. Your terpene profile matters, too. Look for strains rich in terpinolene, pinene, and limonene to boost your energy levels. Terpinolene has woodsy notes with a floral layer, and pinene takes you to the pine trees with its refreshing scent.

Limonene has a zesty fragrance that reminds you of oranges. Many cannabis strains with high amounts of pinene, limonene, terpinolene, and/or beta-caryophyllene tend to be more energetic.

It's possible that your dosage is more essential than the terpene and cannabinoid concentration. THC is biphasic, meaning it has diverse effects at high and low doses. Lower amounts of THC, especially when mixed with cannabinoids like CBD, CBG, and THCV, can make you feel uplifted, however higher quantities will leave you fatigued.

Linalool-rich strains should be avoided as well. Linalool is found in the lavender plant, which is known for its ability to relax people. Linalool is to blame for this. There is a lot of evidence to back up the terpene's capacity to induce a sedative state. Hops have high quantities of myrcene and humulene, which should be avoided.

However, keep in mind that a cannabis variety may have an energetic effect followed by a more sleepy one, which can occur when you ingest more cannabis or as the sleep-inducing and soothing effects of cannabinoids and terpenes begin to take hold over time.

Best Fatigue Strains

Durban Poison

Durban Poison is a sativa-dominant strain with a sweet, earthy flavor. After taking the recommended dosage, you'll feel energized and invigorated. Durban Poison has been dubbed the "espresso" of cannabis since it consistently produces a sharp-minded impact. Depending on who grew it and where it was grown, the THC concentration of Durban Poison might be as high as 24 percent. The major terpenes in this hard-hitting, energetic strain are terpinolene and beta-caryophyllene.

Jack Herer

Jack Herer is a mostly sativa strain. It's a classic that most cannabis connoisseurs adore. Many people go for Jack Herer first thing in the morning before starting their day. It's recognized for giving users a peaceful, euphoric, and clear-headed feeling that lasts all day. THC levels in Jack Herer range from 15 to 24 percent. Terpinolene, caryophyllene, and pinene are three of the most common terpenes found in this strain.

Mimosa (aka Purple Mimosa)

Mimosa is a crossbreed. Purple Punch and Clementine have crossed paths. Mimosa, according to customers, helps them get through the day. Mimosa's most prevalent terpenes are myrcene, pinene, and limonene. The THC content is normally between 19 and 27 percent. The Purple Punch lineage of Mimosas can make you tired, so watch your dosage.

Super Lemon Haze 

Super Lemon Haze is a sativa-dominant hybrid that gives you an energized and euphoric high. Many users claim relief from chronic pain after using it, and you may find yourself being more conversational and pleasant as a result of doing so. Terpinolene, beta-caryophyllene, and myrcene are some of the most common terpenes found in Super Lemon Haze. This energizing cannabis strain includes up to 25% THC.

Sour Diesel

Sour Diesel is a popular sativa strain with high levels of myrcene and limonene. It's an inspiring, invigorating, and creative variety. Some others enjoy Sour Diesel before a workout or a trip in the woods. It normally contains at least 18 percent THC, but can have up to 26 percent in exceptional cases.

Strawberry Cough 

Strawberry Cough is a sativa strain with a sweet, berry scent and flavor. You'll feel a powerful sense of exhilaration as well as uplifting, cerebral benefits. Consider it your go-to strain when you're under a lot of pressure. Strawberry Cough has an average THC content of 15-26%, while the terpenes myrcene, pinene, and beta-caryophyllene are among the most common.

Which cannabinoids help with energy?

To combat fatigue, look for a cannabis product that contains more THC than CBD. CBD, on the other hand, may be beneficial in some cases. Other cannabinoids to keep an eye on are THCV and CBG.





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