Hybrid Gummies
- Published: December 31, 2022
- Updated: October 15, 2023
- Author: Christopher Visser
Christopher Visser
Multi-Cannabis Business Owner
Christopher Visser, the Founder and CEO of Cannabidiol Life and THCGummies.com, is a distinguished figure in the CBD industry, recognized for his pioneering contributions since 2016. With over 120 published articles, Christopher has become a reputable cannabis researcher, writer, and author. He's built two prosperous cannabis ventures that collectively generated millions in annual sales. His in-depth analysis of numerous cannabis studies, collaboration with medical professionals, and personal engagement with thousands of customers underline his expertise and commitment to advancing cannabis understanding daily.
Cannabis Hybrid Gummies are a combination of two different cultivar species, Sativa and Indica. These two categories of cannabis plants are the ground floor to all Hybrid cultivar creations. Hybrids are used for both medicinal and recreational purposes.
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What Are Hybrid Gummies?
Hybrid gummies are a type of cannabis edible that contain cannabinoids from hybrid cannabis strains. Hybrid strains are a mix of the two primary species of cannabis: Cannabis Sativa and Cannabis Indica. Breeders mix these strains to create a balance of effects and benefits from both types.
Balanced Effects
Hybrid strains are often bred to balance the intense relaxation of Indica strains with the invigorating cerebral high of Sativa strains. Depending on the specific strain used in the gummies, the effects can lean towards either more energizing or more sedating. Some hybrids are even in effects, providing a balanced high that can be both mentally stimulating and physically relaxing.
Examples Of Hybrid Strains & Cultivars
Hybrid gummies differ from the traditional species of cannabis and marijuana plants like Indica and Sativa. Understanding the difference of the effects and benefits of each species of weed will allow you to better achieve your desired results from consuming THC edibles.
Every year cannabis plant growers and farmers continually push the envelope to produce fresh, unique cultivars by mixing and matching all the different combinations of these parent plants.
What we love about all the different Hybrid cultivars are the names given to them; some are even comical. Here are a few names of some of the most popular Hybrid varieties:
- Blue Dream
- Gelato
- Wedding Cake
- Pineapple Express
- AK-47
and hundreds more.
Average THC Percentage Within Hybrid Plants
Many cannabis hybrid plants are grown to try and increase the THC potency, but as you can imagine, the THC percentage always varies from one cultivar to the next; by the way, don’t let this plant to plant variation discourage you.
Why not?
Because we are about to share the three key things which always have a direct impact on the THC potency (see below), once you know the below, you will have a much better understanding of the inherent strength within your hybrid plant (without even testing it first).
Three Key Factors That Impact The THC Ratio Of Hybrid Cannabis Plants
- the specific cultivars the scientists or farmers are cross-breeding
(use https://www.leafly.com/strains to examine) - quality of the seed
- quality of farmland, farmer experience, and overall growing processes
Why Should You Consider Taking Hybrid THC Gummies?
Hybrid cultivars have commonly associated effects that range from assisting with anxiety and stress to easing symptoms of cancer and chemotherapy or radiation!
NONE OF THE STATEMENTS ABOVE ARE CONSIDERED FACTS AS THEY HAVEN’T BEEN VERIFIED BY THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY OR THE FDA.
THC Edibles made from hybrids are usually taken for recreational purposes because of its median-like properties mixing between Indica, which is known for being the calming/sleepy species and Sativa, which is known for being the creative/energy strain. Use this short bulleted list for the quickest understanding.
- Indica Gummies = Sedative, relaxing, calming (nighttime)
- Sativa Gummies = Uplifting and energetic (daytime).
- Hybrid Gummies = A mixture of both of the above (night & day).
As you can see, if you dive into a hybrid gummy, you get the best of both worlds and you can usually consume hybrid gummies during the day or night. I would probably stay away from the nighttime servings though, just in case… “z’s” are important.
Hybrid gummies differ from traditional whole plant Indica and Sativa. Understanding which type of weed gummies you are consuming will allow you to better achieve your desired effects.
Final Thoughts
Hybrid gummies can be labeled Indica-dominant or Sativa-dominant, meaning they will deliver the characteristics of the dominant parent with less the secondary parental strain.
With that said, there are also hybrid gummies that can be an exact fifty-fifty split between Indica and Sativa.
This 50/50 split is considered the perfect Hybrid THC Gummy.
Christopher Visser
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