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No. 7142Indica

Supercritical by Cryptic Labs

Indica-dominant genetics

Supercritical is an indica-dominant strain developed by Cryptic Labs, noted for its potential in concentrate production and its deeply relaxing effects. It combines innovative breeding with a focus on extracting desirable cannabis traits.

EffectsCalm Couch-lock Relaxing
May help withPain Stress
AromaEarthyHerbalPineSkunkySpicyCitrusOrange

Appearance

Supercritical buds are dense and compact, characteristic of indica-dominant varieties. They often display a frosty appearance due to a high concentration of trichomes, with colors ranging from deep green to hints of purple, accented by vibrant orange pistils.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Supercritical is a complex blend of earthy, herbal, and spicy notes, with underlying pine and skunky undertones. Upon consumption, flavors include earthy sweetness, herbal spice, and a subtle citrus or orange note, creating a well-balanced sensory experience.

Effects

This strain is known for inducing calm and relaxing effects, often leading to a couch-lock sensation. Its indica-dominant nature suggests a predominantly body-focused experience.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Supercritical typically exhibits THC levels between 10-15% and CBD content below 1%. Key terpenes identified include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene, contributing to its distinct aroma, flavor, and effects. High cannabinoid concentrations make it suitable for extraction.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Cryptic Labs, Supercritical was bred as an experiment to capture the best qualities of indica-dominant genetics. The strain's lineage is over 70% indica, selected for stability, yield, and amenability to extraction methods like supercritical CO2.

Growing

While specific details on cultivation are limited, its indica-dominant genetics suggest a robust plant. Its dense bud structure and high resin production indicate a focus on quality yield, particularly for extractors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Supercritical?
Supercritical typically has a THC content ranging from 10% to 15%.
What are the primary effects of Supercritical?
Users often report feeling calm, relaxed, and experiencing a couch-lock effect.
What terpenes are commonly found in Supercritical?
Common terpenes include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene.
What is Supercritical known for?
It is known for its indica-dominant relaxing effects and its suitability for high-yield concentrate production using methods like supercritical CO2 extraction.