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No. 0257Sativa

Buddahs Hand by Bodhi Seeds

Lemon Thai × Snow Lotus

Buddha's Hand is a sativa-dominant hybrid meticulously crafted by Bodhi Seeds, celebrated for its intricate genetic lineage and sensory qualities. This strain emerged from experimental crosses, reflecting a modern breeding approach that emphasizes flavor and a balanced cannabinoid profile.

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Appearance

Buddha's Hand buds are often described as dense yet airy, with a structure characteristic of sativa-dominant strains. The buds display a vibrant coloration, featuring deep greens mixed with lime, orange, and purple hues. A dusting of trichomes gives them a frosted appearance, and small, bright orange pistils are frequently visible.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Buddha's Hand is exceptionally complex, immediately evoking scents of citrus groves and herbal gardens. A primary note of lemon is complemented by subtle spicy undertones, with users reporting invigorating citrus bursts alongside hints of dill and herbal foundations. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a fresh and zesty experience with sweet and floral nuances.

Effects

This strain is noted for providing energetic and creative effects, making it suitable for daytime use. Its balanced profile is often described as uplifting and stimulating, contributing to a positive user experience without being overly sedating.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Lab reports indicate THC levels typically range from 18% to 22%, with CBD content below 1%. Key terpenes identified include limonene and myrcene, which contribute to its distinct citrus and herbal aromatic qualities. The strain's genetic foundation aims for a stable cannabinoid profile.

Growing

While specific details on cultivation difficulty, flowering time, yield, and optimal environment are not extensively detailed in the provided notes, Buddha's Hand is generally cultivated for its consistent traits. Its genetic stability suggests it can be reliably grown by experienced cultivators.

Origins & Lineage

Buddha's Hand was developed by Bodhi Seeds through experimental crosses, with its origins tracing back to crosses initiated around 2018 and becoming popular by 2020. It is a sativa-dominant hybrid, approximately 65% sativa and 35% indica, resulting from a cross between Lemon Thai and Snow Lotus. This lineage contributes its bright citrus notes and delicate floral qualities.

Frequently asked questions

Who developed the Buddha's Hand strain?
Buddha's Hand was meticulously crafted by Bodhi Seeds.
What is the genetic makeup of Buddha's Hand?
It is a sativa-dominant hybrid, resulting from a cross between Lemon Thai and Snow Lotus, with approximately 65% sativa and 35% indica genetics.
What are the typical THC and CBD levels?
THC levels generally range from 18% to 22%, while CBD content is less than 1%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Buddha's Hand?
The strain is known to contain terpenes such as limonene and myrcene.