The 10 most popular sativa varieties in 2016

The cannabis varieties Sativa strains tend to energize their users. Since they spark endless—and sometimes very constructive—discussions, we’ve put together a list of the most popular Sativa strains of 2016.

Sour Diesel

The Sour Diesel It first appeared in the 1990s and immediately earned a place of honor among sativas. In fact, it will never lose that status. While most sativas hover around 13% of THC, Sour Diesel’s THC content ranges from 17 to 25%. Without making your head spin, Sour Diesel induces an energetic euphoria. It can make you laugh until you cry just as easily as it can help you stay focused all day long.

Green Crack

The Green Crack is one of the most widely available sativas in American dispensaries right now. It helps combat stress and depression. To address these unfortunate issues, Green Crack restores confidence without leaving you completely out of it. Americans love it during the day.

Durban Poison

Originally from the South African city of Durban, this sativa began its international expansion in the 1970s. With its large buds, the Durban Poison It's a huge hit with customers. Perfect for the end of a grueling day.

Super Silver Haze

The Super Silver Haze is a cross between Skunk, Northern Lights, and Haze. This genetic mix will trigger intense fits of laughter as soon as you arrive in Amsterdam. Its flashy name has been piquing tourists’ interest there since the 1990s.

 Purple Haze

Made famous by Jimi Hendrix, who dedicated a song to her, the Purple Haze It is one of the most sought-after strains in the world. Striking and mind-blowing, Purple Haze hits you hard without making you feel tired. The most creative among us manage to stay clear-headed and can keep working.

Jack Herer

This legendary strain has never fallen out of the sativa rankings. It is named after one of the most prominent activists in the cannabis community. Jack Herer. These THC levels, ranging from 17 to 24%, will give you a mild and light sensation. For some, Jack Herer serves as a quick pick-me-up when they’re feeling low on energy.

Quantum Kush

Quantum Kush is the THC champion of this ranking. With a THC content between 27 and 30%, Quantum Kush will get you high quickly. The comedown will be slow and sleepy. American smokers recommend taking small puffs to avoid taking a mega-hit.

Alaskan Thunder Fuck

L’Alaskan Thunder Fuck contains between 15 and 33% of THC. The name says it all—struck by an Alaskan lightning bolt, the smoker will be sent soaring in an instant. This strain numbs the body and mind of unsuspecting smokers.

Strawberry Cough

Translated into French, this comes out to «strawberry-flavored cough.» And for good reason—even heavy smokers cough after trying it. Once the fruity cough subsides, you’ll feel its relaxing and euphoric effects.