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No. 1791Hybrid

Chi Chis by Dominion Seed Company

Chi Chis is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by Dominion Seed Company, recognized for its balanced genetic profile and nuanced sensory experience. It emerged from a period of extensive genetic exploration, aiming to combine potency with distinct aromatic and flavorful qualities.

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Appearance

Chi Chis presents visually striking dense buds characterized by deep forest green coloration, often accented with purple hues. The flowers are heavily coated in trichomes, giving them a frosty, crystalline appearance that suggests high potency. Small pistils are visible amidst the resinous calyxes, indicative of careful breeding practices.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Chi Chis is a complex bouquet featuring dominant sweet, earthy musk notes, complemented by undertones of pine and citrus. Subtle floral and herbal scents emerge as the buds are handled. Its flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering an initial sweetness, often compared to berries, followed by lingering herbal and citrus notes upon exhalation.

Effects

This hybrid strain is reported to provide a balanced experience, inducing feelings of calmness and creativity. Users often describe an uplifted sensation, making it suitable for those seeking gentle mental stimulation without overwhelming sedation. The combination of indica and sativa influences contributes to its well-rounded effects.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Chi Chis typically exhibits a THC content around 18%, with CBD levels below 1%. Its terpene profile is noted for the presence of myrcene, caryophyllene, and pinene. The cannabinoid and terpene composition contributes to the strain's distinct aroma, flavor, and reported effects, potentially enhancing the entourage effect.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Dominion Seed Company, Chi Chis emerged from meticulous crossbreeding experiments during the early 2010s. The strain is noted to have approximately a 60% indica and 40% sativa genetic influence, a result of carefully selecting parent strains for robust growth and complex flavor profiles. This hybridization aimed to create a distinctive cultivar for both recreational and medical markets.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Chi Chis?
Chi Chis typically has a THC content of around 18%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Chi Chis?
The dominant terpenes reported in Chi Chis include Myrcene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene.
What kind of effects does Chi Chis offer?
Chi Chis is known for providing calm, creative, and uplifted effects.
What is the genetic makeup of Chi Chis?
Chi Chis is a hybrid strain with an approximate genetic influence of 60% indica and 40% sativa.