The Leaf Index
Vol. IA field guide to cannabis cultivarsleafly.cc
No. 7735Hybrid

Jealousy CBD

Gelato 41 × Sherb

Jealousy CBD is a CBD-forward variation of the popular Jealousy strain, designed to provide a similar aromatic profile and balanced feel with reduced psychoactivity. It aims to offer a gentler experience, making it accessible for new consumers and those seeking relief without intense intoxication.

May help withAnxiety Stress
AromaCandyCitrusCreamyFloralGrape

Appearance

This cultivar typically features dense, compact buds shaped like golf balls or eggs, with a high ratio of calyxes to leaves, giving them a sculpted appearance. The buds display colors ranging from light to dark green, often with purple or deep violet streaks, especially when exposed to cooler temperatures late in the flowering cycle. The pistils mature to shades of apricot or copper, and the buds are covered in a thick, frosty layer of resinous trichomes.

Aroma & Flavor

Jealousy CBD preserves the signature aroma of its predecessor, characterized by a complex bouquet that blends sweet candy notes with a gas-like undertone. Reviewers often describe a creamy, citrusy profile, with hints of floral and grape characteristics that contribute to its appealing scent and taste.

Effects

Jealousy CBD is noted for producing a balanced effect, often described as mentally relaxing yet physically energizing. This combination makes it suitable for both daytime and evening use, offering a functional and composed experience without overwhelming intensity. It provides a sense of calm while allowing for continued activity.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

This strain is characterized by a terpene profile that commonly includes caryophyllene, limonene, and myrcene. These terpenes contribute to its distinct aroma and flavor. Depending on the phenotype, Jealousy CBD can present as a Type II (balanced) chemotype, with THC and CBD levels around 6-10%, or a Type III (CBD-dominant) chemotype, featuring 12-18% CBD and less than 1% THC.

Growing

Jealousy CBD generally exhibits hybrid-like vigor with sturdy branching, making it amenable to training techniques like topping and low-stress training. It typically finishes flowering within 9-10 weeks. The plants are known for their resilience and potential for good yields, with buds developing significant weight in the later stages of flowering.

Origins & Lineage

Jealousy CBD is a reinterpretation of the original Jealousy strain, which gained recognition for its potent effects and complex aroma. It was developed by crossing the original Jealousy or a related phenotype with CBD-rich hemp varieties. The breeding process focused on retaining the sensory qualities of Jealousy while shifting the cannabinoid profile towards higher CBD content, resulting in Type II or Type III chemotypes.

Frequently asked questions

What is Jealousy CBD?
Jealousy CBD is a hybrid cannabis strain that is a CBD-focused version of the original Jealousy. It aims to offer the characteristic aroma and balanced effects of Jealousy with moderated THC levels and higher CBD content.
What are the main terpenes in Jealousy CBD?
The primary terpenes commonly found in Jealousy CBD include caryophyllene, limonene, and myrcene, which contribute to its distinct aroma and flavor profile.
What are the typical cannabinoid percentages for Jealousy CBD?
Jealousy CBD can present in two main chemotypes: a balanced Type II with roughly equal parts THC and CBD (around 6-10% each), or a CBD-dominant Type III with 12-18% CBD and less than 1% THC.
What effects does Jealousy CBD provide?
Users often report feeling mentally relaxed yet physically energetic, making it a versatile strain for various times of day. It is known for providing a composed and functional experience.