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No. 1726Indica

Cumbia Una Vela by R Kiem Seeds

Indica-dominant strains

Cumbia Una Vela is an indica-dominant strain from R-KIEM Seeds, named to evoke cumbia music and a candle's light. It is bred for potent relaxation and a therapeutic experience.

May help withInsomnia Pain
AromaEarthyPungentCitrusFloralSpicyHerbal

Appearance

Cumbia Una Vela features dense, compact buds characteristic of its indica genetics. These buds are often coated in glistening trichomes and can display rich dark greens, purples, and forest tones, particularly with cooler temperatures. The plants have broad leaves and robust structures.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma is a complex mix of earthy and pungent notes, with a subtle spicy undertone. A secondary citrus scent provides a refreshing balance, and some users detect faint floral hints as the plant cures. The flavor follows suit, offering earthy and woody initial tastes, followed by citrus and mild spice, with a pine and herbal finish.

Effects

This strain is primarily sought for its deeply relaxing and therapeutic qualities, consistent with its indica lineage. It is reported to promote calmness and can foster creativity and focus for some users.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analysis indicates THC levels can reach up to 25%, while CBD content is typically below 1%. Prominent terpenes identified include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene, contributing to the strain's distinct aroma and effects.

Growing

Cultivators note the strain's indica-dominant structure, resulting in dense buds and broad leaves. The plants are reported to have robust growth patterns and consistent yield potential under optimal conditions.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by R-KIEM Seeds, Cumbia Una Vela is predominantly indica, with over 85% of its genetic makeup derived from indica strains. The name combines cultural inspiration from South America with the imagery of a candle's enduring light.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Cumbia Una Vela?
THC levels can reach up to 25% under optimal conditions.
What are the primary aromas and flavors?
It features earthy, pungent, and citrus aromas, with earthy, woody, and citrus flavors.
What effects are associated with this strain?
Users report effects such as calmness, creativity, focus, and deep relaxation.
What is the genetic makeup of Cumbia Una Vela?
The strain is predominantly indica, with over 85% of its genetic inheritance coming from indica varieties.