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I I n the deep woods of Humboldt County California, a superior Patients and caregivers interested in cultivating Trainwreck
frosty white THC* crystals. The pungent smell tickles the senses.
plant was masterminded by combining the genetics of Thai
and Afghani cannabis. The strong history behind these two out-
standing strains has made a sativa, namely Trainwreck, one of the will produce a quality medicine that is prime for harvest within 6
to 7 weeks, however, with sativa it is best to wait a bit longer for
finest and most in-demand strains available for medical cannabis
the crystals to mature. Patient growers in the San Francisco Bay
patients. Area are extremely fortunate because Trainwreck babies are cur-
All medical cannabis strains can be divided in to three pri- rently readily available at many of the local co-ops.
mary categories: Trainwreck is advantageous for patients requiring medica-
(1)Indica, body high tion, yet need to remain alert and attentive. It is also recommended
(2)Sativa, head high for the chronically ill and those with long-term disabilities since
(3)Hybrid cross of indica and sativa in which the strain this strain, over most others, is wonderful for depression.
becomes either indica or sativa dominate.
Indicas such as Grandaddy Purple and Romulan are meant to *Abbreviation: THC tetrahydrocannabinol — [te-truh-hahy-druh-
relax mind and body. These strains are recommended to be in- kuh-nab-uh-nawl, -nol], noun. Pharmacology. A compound,
C21H30O2, that is the physiologically active component in can-
gested later in the day while Trainwreck is the opposite. Medicat-
ing with Trainwreck gives a feeling of being uplifted and ener- nabis preparations (marijuana, hashish, etc.) derived from the In-
gized as it stimulates the brain and creates an overall sense of well- dian hemp plant or produced synthetically.
being. With a mild, lemony taste, the Trainwreck flowers are char- Origin: 1965–70; tetra- + hydro-2 + cannabinol. Dictionary.com
acterized by dense, tight and small buds that are light green in Unabridged (v 1.1) Based on the Random House Unabridged Dic-
color with a few orange hairs while the buds are sprinkled with tionary, ©Random House, Inc. 2006.
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frosty white THC* crystals. The pungent smell tickles the senses.
plant was masterminded by combining the genetics of Thai
and Afghani cannabis. The strong history behind these two out-
standing strains has made a sativa, namely Trainwreck, one of the will produce a quality medicine that is prime for harvest within 6
to 7 weeks, however, with sativa it is best to wait a bit longer for
finest and most in-demand strains available for medical cannabis
the crystals to mature. Patient growers in the San Francisco Bay
patients. Area are extremely fortunate because Trainwreck babies are cur-
All medical cannabis strains can be divided in to three pri- rently readily available at many of the local co-ops.
mary categories: Trainwreck is advantageous for patients requiring medica-
(1)Indica, body high tion, yet need to remain alert and attentive. It is also recommended
(2)Sativa, head high for the chronically ill and those with long-term disabilities since
(3)Hybrid cross of indica and sativa in which the strain this strain, over most others, is wonderful for depression.
becomes either indica or sativa dominate.
Indicas such as Grandaddy Purple and Romulan are meant to *Abbreviation: THC tetrahydrocannabinol — [te-truh-hahy-druh-
relax mind and body. These strains are recommended to be in- kuh-nab-uh-nawl, -nol], noun. Pharmacology. A compound,
C21H30O2, that is the physiologically active component in can-
gested later in the day while Trainwreck is the opposite. Medicat-
ing with Trainwreck gives a feeling of being uplifted and ener- nabis preparations (marijuana, hashish, etc.) derived from the In-
gized as it stimulates the brain and creates an overall sense of well- dian hemp plant or produced synthetically.
being. With a mild, lemony taste, the Trainwreck flowers are char- Origin: 1965–70; tetra- + hydro-2 + cannabinol. Dictionary.com
acterized by dense, tight and small buds that are light green in Unabridged (v 1.1) Based on the Random House Unabridged Dic-
color with a few orange hairs while the buds are sprinkled with tionary, ©Random House, Inc. 2006.
www.skunkmagazine.com
info@skunkmagazine.com
greenkind magazine V OL II, N O . 2 2007 45
