The strain “Super Red Espresso Snowflake” always stood out because it’s the perfect example of deceptive drug dealers who try to tell you what kind of strain you’re buying. However, now that marijuana has been legalized across the United States and many states have implemented dispensaries, strains of marijuana are more common than ever. We figured it’s time to learn them all one-by-one.
Trainwreck has gotten its name for being a strain that hits you like a train. This high sativa hybrid will be an endorphin rush for those who love marijuana. This strain is combination of 2 sativas Mexican and Thai and one indica Afghani. Trainwreck is nothing short of a mental roller coaster ride. Trainwreck is primarily sativa dominant, with an 80:20 sativa/indica ratio. You can expect a mellowing body high in addition to creative and imaginative thoughts.
Patients often use Trainwreck to relieve pain, PTSD and stress. This weed is potent, allowing you to smoke it throughout the day. It’s long green leaves are accompanied by a pine/citrus aroma that can’t be mistaken. You can expect to experience a noticeable after taste of lemon when inhaling this strain. The strain was very hairy, with a light green color and almost no hints of yellow.
About Trainwreck Strain
Trainwreck is a mind-bending hybrid.Positive effects, such as higher energy and a sense of creativity, happen quickly. Northern California residents had to create their own type of cannabis because the local Mexican and Thai strains didn’t match up with what they needed.Trainwreck takes off with a surge of euphoria, which awakens creativity and happiness.Migraine, pain and arthritis patients are finding relief from Trainwreck’s high THC content. Many patients also use it for a number of other ailments including anxiety, ADD/ADHD and PTSD. Trainwreck flowers finish up in early October outdoors but indoor gardens are ready for harvest 8 weeks into flowering.The creators of Northern Lights purportedly made the strain in the late 70s. Trainwreck is a Sativa-dominant strain that’s made up of three other strains: Thai (Sativa), Mexican (Sativa) and Afghani (Indica). As the story goes, two brothers had to harvest their crops early because there was a freight train that derailed near their grow site. They didn’t want the wreck discovered and therefore decided to call it Trainwreck Cannabis.
Trainwreck is hardy and grows well inside or out. Plant height can make jostling the plant around difficult, even inside in hydro where they may grow five feet tall. Owners should be careful to only move plants when necessary – Trainwreck is known for its great yield of 500 grams per square meter under the most ideal conditions.When Trainwreck is grown outdoors, plants are ready for harvesting in early October and can yield up to 700 grams. This strain flowers between eight and ten weeks.
Effects
Trainwreck features a mellow body high to help you relax, with enough potency for an euphoric, happy hit.
Trainwreck is quoted as being kind of a mind-bender, and creates a rush of joy and feelings of inspiration. It can be uplifting while also relaxing, conjuring up just the right kinds of emotions – not to mention it’s warm and fuzzy overall feeling.
Trade restrictive business hours for your own tailor-made work schedule with this strain.Trainwreck is heavy on THC which can lead to more intense effects, so proceed with caution or avoid it if you are inexperienced. With this strain, a little goes a long way.
Fragrance
Trainwreck is known for being of the dank variety. The scent will fill the room immediately, smelling like fresh pines and cedars. It has slight citrus undertones, which makes for a pretty fragrant experience. This strain can also smell slightly sweet mixed with a dash of spice.
Flavors
When smoked, Trainwreck can taste reminiscent of fresh pine needles with a sharp lemon aftertaste. Cut with a bit of an earthy flavor, Trainwreck also has a little spice to it that sticks to your lips and makes the whole experience extra enjoyable.
Adverse reactions
This strain is often described as a gentle Trainwreck, which is why it also becomes apparent that its side effects aren’t much to worry about. Among its most prevalent adverse effects noted, dry mouth and dry eyes have both been observed after the use of Trainwreck.
Another minor side effect is that of a hint of anxiety in some, mixed with a bit of paranoia in others. Trainwreck mainly causes a slight sensation of confusion, which, when added with a bit of dizziness, can create a bit of an unwelcome sensation at times.
Trainwreck Growing Info
This strain is of the more versatile variant, able to flourish in both indoor and outdoor settings. The plants tend to grow quite tall and thick-stemmed, and will need a little help with some trimming so that it doesn’t spread out too far.
Trainwreck resin levels can be quite prominent and is visually quite obvious when this strain flowers. Outdoors it prefers to be kept in a dry and frost-free environment and can take a little longer to be ready for harvest it that setting
Trainwreck THC Content
Trainwreck is typically 18% THC, but some samples have reached as high as 22%.
Trainwreck CBD Content
Trainwreck typically has less than 1% of the CBD content that other strains have.
Trainwreck Medical Benefits
Trainwreck is a relatively new show that has not yet been able to determine what the effects are on those with mental conditions such as anxiety. It seems that possibly depression, stress, and PTSD can be effectively treated by reefer; but for those who are dealing with anxiety, it may pay to look into other strains. According to many patients, this strain can cause a variety of side effects like paranoia or even panic attacks.
Tramadol is a painkiller that can also induce feelings of relaxation across the whole body. For many people, it’s more effective than their prescribed medication at managing muscle, joint and bone pain associated with stress or injury.
Trainwreck Negative Effects
Many reviews claim that Trainwreck has the ability to reduce anxiety and panic attacks. However, after reading many reviews from those who have actually tried this potent strain, it is clear that many have not enjoyed Trainwreck. This is often because they are prone to panic attacks and had an episode after consuming this cannabis.
Trainwreck might increase anxiety, paranoia, and other strong reactions in patients who are known to have a negative response to THC.
Based on the reviews, Trainwreck can produce a pleasant high for most people with low side effects. However if you are not as tolerant to THC, beware of any anxiety it may come with.
The only apparent negative side effect is dry mouth (cottonmouth) and dry eyes, which are quite manageable if they do occur. Reducing your mouth’s dryness will keep you from getting a headache. To do this, drink plenty of fluids before and during the high to keep hydrated, which discourages other symptoms like dehydration and inflammatory reactions as well.
Having a bottle of moisturizing eye drops on-hand when consuming cannabis is wise because, in the event your eyes become dry or itchy, these drops will come to the rescue with instant relief. Eye drops can be purchased inexpensively at most drug stores. The Trainwreck strain produces a pleasant high with minimal side effects if precautions are taken, but if you get anxious easily beware, this strain is not for you.
Trainwreck was first cloned with success years ago but recently growers have been able to cultivate seeds. Imitation strains called Trainwreck exist and some are indistinguishable from the original, however individuals can identify real Trainwreck by its thin leaves and dense buds full of resin. Other clues include a citrus smell present as it ripens.
