Artificial Tears
Indica-dominant hybrid × Sativa-dominant hybrid
Artificial Tears is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by Legendary Hybrids, noted for its balanced indica and sativa genetics. It offers a complex sensory experience, combining distinct aromas and flavors with a nuanced range of effects, making it popular among both recreational and medical users.
Appearance
Artificial Tears presents dense, well-formed buds often displaying a spectrum of green hues mixed with deep purple undertones. The buds are visually striking, covered in shimmering trichomes that give them a frosty appearance, and frequently feature hints of orange pistils.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Artificial Tears is a complex interplay of citrus and earthy notes, complemented by undertones of pine. Upon consumption, users experience an initial wave of zesty citrus flavors, followed by subtle earthy and herbal notes that lead to a smooth, slightly sweet finish.
Effects
This strain typically induces a cerebral euphoria, often sparking creativity and a sense of upliftment. Users may experience enhanced focus and a mild energetic feeling, balanced by a sense of calm. It is generally considered to provide a long-lasting effect without overwhelming intensity.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Artificial Tears features a robust terpene profile, including limonene, myrcene, pinene, and caryophyllene, which contribute to its distinct aroma, flavor, and effects. The cannabinoid content is characterized by moderate THC levels, typically around 18% to 25%, with trace amounts of CBD and other cannabinoids that may contribute to a synergistic effect.
Growing
Cultivators can expect dense buds with potentially high yields under optimal conditions, with bud densities sometimes exceeding 700 grams per square meter. The strain is noted for its stable genetic profile, suggesting consistent growth patterns.
Origins & Lineage
Bred by Legendary Hybrids, Artificial Tears is a carefully crafted hybrid resulting from a blend of indica and sativa genetics. Data suggests a lineage ratio often around 55% sativa and 45% indica, reflecting extensive research and experimental breeding aimed at achieving a balanced experience.