Many people ask the question, “what is the best weed?” often. Honestly, there is no single answer for this one because it depends on one’s preference and needs. Instead, what we can answer is what are the best selling marijuana strains.
In recent years, the cannabis industry has experienced a boom as many nations relaxed and legalized the use of marijuana for medical and recreational purposes. As a result, the sales of cannabis is at its all-time high.
If you are interested in buying some weed, consider the following world’s best selling strains when deciding which particular one to buy. Always keep in mind to select only reputed seed banks to make sure to get the best quality of seeds.
1. Kush Mints
Kush Mint is a cross between Animal Mints and Bubba Kush. It is a hybrid that is evenly balanced from Sativa and Indica genetics. The Kush Mint strain’s origin can be traced back to the breeder, Seed Junky, who is also known for producing the wedding cake strain.
This strain has a pleasing earth-like and coffee with spicy flavor aroma. It gives a super minty taste with a touch of fresh coffee that creates a relaxing and calming feeling. It can also help conditions such as chronic fatigue, depression, and chronic pain.
2. Sour Diesel
This strain is popularly known for its chemical smell from its bud that can be compared to fuel. It is also known as Sour D, and its origins are unknown. However, others believe that the ancestry of this strain is from the Skunk and Chemdawg strains.
The name Diesel is taken from its smell. It has a robust gasoline-like odor with some orange smell. In terms of taste, the strain is an earthy and lemony flavor.
Some say that Sour D can treat depression and nausea. It gives a focus and energizing throughout the day.
3. Purple Haze
The Purple Haze is one of the most popular hybrid strains, with 15% Indica and 85% Sativa. Purple Haze is a cross by popular strain Purple Thai x Haze Strain. This strain is named after a classic song by Jimi Hendrix named “Purple Haze.”
Purple Haze has a layer of milky trichomes and violet hairs. It has an aroma of an earthly berry with a hint of sweetness and spicy berry flavor.
Conditions that can be treated by these strains are stress, PTSD, nausea, migraine, fatigue, depression, chronic pain, and asthma.
4. Green Crack
This highly addictive strain is a hybrid that is dominated by Sativa. It is inborn by the Skunk #1 strain. The strain got his name from the rapper named Snoop Dogg. It is also known for smokers as Cush. Green Crack strain is common in Colorado, Arizona, California, and the Pacific Northwest.
The buds in the Cush are compact and thick. It has an aroma of earthly citrus and sweet mango. It has a tropical, citrus flavor with a hint of sweetness.
Conditions that can be treated by the Green Crack are stress, PTSD, migraine, loss of appetite, fatigue, depression, chronic pain, bipolar disorder, autism, and anxiety.
5. Gelato
Gelato is a hybrid that is a bit dominant in Indica. Ir is 55% Indica and 45% Sativa. The well-known Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies and Sunset Sherbet are the strains crossed in creating Gelato. It is popular for its satisfying effects.
Its buds have very thick large dark green wood nugs and clear resin droplets. Gelato’s aroma has this bouquet of lavender and citrus berry with a nip of sweetness. The Flavor of Gelato is like an orange and fruit blueberry that is sweet sherbet.
Gelato’s effects are relaxing and calm that slowly wash over you and with a sensation of well being and at peace. It can relieve symptoms of conditions such as PTSD, muscle spasms, loss of appetite, insomnia, inflammation, headache, fibromyalgia, fatigue, depression, chronic pain, and bipolar disorder.
6. Blue Dream
The Blue Dream is another example of the most popular strain of cannabis in the world. It is a hybrid of dominant Sativa with a potent cross of well-known strains, Haze x Blueberry.
This strain has effects that will make you feel happy, uplifted, and relaxed. Many consider this as one of the most delicious strains out there as it has blueberry and berry flavors with a hint of earthiness. This strain has high levels of THC between 17 to 24%.
Using this strain will benefit those who are suffering from chronic pain and stress due to injuries. People who are suffering from moderate depression can also feel the alleviation of their symptoms when using this strain.
7. Forbidden Fruit
The Forbidden Fruit is a cross between the Tangie and Cherry pie strains. It is an Indica dominant plant that will tempt you to have seconds every time you taste its delicious bud.
What makes this strain popular and best-selling are its flavors. It has a fruity and lemony taste that everybody seems to love.
Aside from that, it has plenty of fans because of its “high” effect. The moment this strain enters your system, you will start to feel a euphoric effect that will improve your mood. Once the high subsides, you will be left feeling happy and content. This is not a surprise given that it has high THC levels at 23 to 26%.