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No. 3614Indica

Auto Oil

Ruderalis × Indica

Auto Oil is an indica-dominant hybrid auto-flowering strain developed by AutoFem Seeds. It combines ruderalis genetics for rapid growth with indica traits for potent effects. This strain offers a consistent and balanced experience for both cultivators and consumers.

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AromaDieselEarthyPinePungentSpicySweet

Appearance

Auto Oil buds are densely packed and display a rich palette of dark greens and purples, often covered in a frosty layer of trichomes. The plant's leaves are broad and dark green, sometimes showing blue hues under cooler conditions. Plants typically maintain a compact, medium height, making them suitable for various growing spaces.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Auto Oil is a complex blend featuring earthy and spicy notes, with undertones of fuel and musk. Upon consumption, the flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a distinct diesel taste complemented by earthy pine and a subtle sweetness. This combination provides a smooth, lingering finish.

Effects

Auto Oil is noted for delivering balanced effects that lean towards relaxation. It can provide a sense of focus while also promoting physical calmness. This makes it suitable for unwinding and potentially for managing stress.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

This strain contains a significant THC content, typically between 16% and 22%, with minimal CBD (less than 1%). Key terpenes identified include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene, which contribute to its distinct aroma, flavor, and effects. The cannabinoid profile is noted for its consistency.

Growing

Developed for ease of cultivation, Auto Oil features auto-flowering genetics from ruderalis, resulting in faster growth cycles compared to traditional indicas. The plants are generally resilient and adaptable, with breeders aiming for consistent trait expression and optimized yields. Its compact structure is advantageous for indoor growing.

Origins & Lineage

Auto Oil was meticulously bred by AutoFem Seeds, blending ruderalis genetics (approximately 40%) for auto-flowering traits with indica genetics (approximately 60%) for potency and effects. This hybridization was designed to combine rapid growth with the characteristic qualities of indica strains.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Auto Oil?
Auto Oil typically contains between 16% and 22% THC.
What are the primary terpenes in Auto Oil?
The primary terpenes found in Auto Oil include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene.
What kind of effects does Auto Oil provide?
Auto Oil is known for effects that can include focus and relaxation.
Who developed the Auto Oil strain?
Auto Oil was developed by AutoFem Seeds.