Strain

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In the context of hemp and CBD, a strain refers to a specific variety or subtype of the hemp plant, distinguished by its unique combination of characteristics, including its genetic makeup, appearance, aroma, flavor, and effects when consumed.

There are over 100 different types of CBD hemp strains available, each containing varying levels of cannabinoids, such as THC and CBD, as well as terpenes, which contribute to its overall effects and therapeutic potential.

When selecting a CBD hemp flower strain, you should consider factors such as CBD potency, terpene profile, aroma, flavor, and intended use. Some popular CBD hemp strains include Electra, Hawaiian Haze, ACDC, and Harlequin.