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No. 4548Indica

CBD-11 by Shaman Genetics

Sativa-dominant hybrids × CBD-rich strains

CBD 11, developed by Shaman Genetics, has gained recognition for its balanced profile and consistent effects. This indica-dominant strain is noted for its quality and reliability, appealing to both recreational and medicinal users seeking a clear-headed experience.

EffectsCalm Focused Talkative Uplifted Mood Mental Clarity
AromaCitrusSpicyEarthyHerbal

Appearance

CBD 11 plants are medium-sized, typically exhibiting a sativa growth pattern with elongated buds and slender leaves. The buds are dense and heavily coated in trichomes, giving them a resinous appearance. Its genetic makeup allows for a spectrum of colors, from deep greens to hints of purple, depending on environmental factors.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of CBD 11 is a complex blend, beginning with fresh citrus notes reminiscent of lime, layered with subtle spicy undertones. When the buds are broken apart, earthy and herbal scents emerge, complemented by hints of pepper. Upon consumption, the flavor profile transitions from zesty citrus to a lingering spicy finish, described as crisp and refreshing.

Effects

CBD 11 is known for delivering a clear-headed and balanced experience, avoiding intense sedation. Users often report feeling calm, focused, and more talkative. This strain is appreciated for its ability to uplift mood and provide mental clarity without significant psychoactive intensity, making it suitable for daytime use.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

This strain features a notable terpene profile, with caryophyllene as a dominant compound, contributing to its spicy aroma and potential anti-inflammatory benefits. Limonene adds citrus notes and may promote an elevated mood, while humulene contributes earthy undertones. Laboratory analyses indicate CBD 11 typically contains low levels of THC (under 1%) and moderate CBD content, focusing on therapeutic benefits over potent psychoactivity.

Origins & Lineage

CBD 11 was bred by Shaman Genetics, drawing from decades of breeding experience. Its genetic heritage is predominantly sativa, making up approximately 70% of its ancestry, carefully crossed with plants selected for elevated CBD content. This meticulous breeding process emphasizes quality, consistency, and a balanced effect profile.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC and CBD content of CBD 11?
CBD 11 typically has THC levels below 1% and CBD content ranging from 8% to 12%.
What are the primary effects of CBD 11?
Users report feeling calm, focused, and more talkative, with an uplifted mood and enhanced mental clarity.
What is the aroma and flavor profile of CBD 11?
It has a complex aroma and flavor featuring citrus, spicy, earthy, and herbal notes, often described as crisp and refreshing.
What makes CBD 11 unique?
Its unique genetic makeup, predominantly sativa heritage balanced with CBD traits, and its ability to provide therapeutic benefits without significant psychoactive effects.