Reclining Buddha by Soma Seeds
Sensi Star × Satori
Reclining Buddha is an indica-dominant hybrid developed by Soma Seeds, a breeder recognized for creating genetics with deep indica roots. This strain aims to blend classic indica attributes with subtle sativa influences, inspired by spiritual traditions to evoke calm and introspection.
Appearance
Reclining Buddha typically presents dense, compact buds characteristic of high-quality indica varieties. These buds are often a deep green color, highlighted by bright orange pistils. A consistent, glistening resinous coating, indicative of robust trichome coverage, covers the buds, signaling a rich cannabinoid and terpene content.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Reclining Buddha is complex, featuring dominant earthy and herbal notes, complemented by hints of spice and citrus. Users often report an initial burst of spicy and earthy flavors that transition into sweeter, herbal notes with a smooth, citrus-inflected finish. Underlying diesel or musky undertones may also be present.
Effects
Reclining Buddha is known for inducing a sense of calm and relaxation, often accompanied by euphoric and subtly energetic or cerebral moments. Its indica-dominant nature suggests it is well-suited for evening or nighttime use, providing tranquility without an overwhelming cerebral high.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
This strain typically contains THC levels between 18% and 22%, with CBD levels ranging from approximately 0.8% to 1.5%. The terpene profile is noted for myrcene, limonene, caryophyllene, and pinene, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor. Minor cannabinoids like CBG and CBC may also be present, contributing to the overall entourage effect.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Soma Seeds, Reclining Buddha is a predominantly indica strain with some sativa influence. While specific parent strains are not fully detailed, breeding notes suggest crosses possibly involving Sensi Star and potentially Satori genetics. The name itself evokes a sense of calm and introspection, aligning with its tranquil effects.