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LSD

LSD is a cannabis strain. Aromatically, it usually presents as skunky. This gives it a more classic character than many sweet exotic strains.

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Character profile

Aroma, effects and terpenes

Aromas

  • earthy
  • chestnut-like
  • lemony
  • citrusy
  • sweet
  • tart
  • skunky

Effects

  • sociable
  • body-focused
  • euphoric
  • mood-lifting

Terpenes

  • Myrcene
  • Caryophyllene
  • Limonene

Cannabinoid profile

Recorded ranges

THC 26 %
CBD 1,2 %

The values are provided for orientation. Actual content may vary depending on the batch, phenotype and growing environment.

Genetics

Parent lineage and family tree

LSD is shown at the beginning. The documented parent lines follow below.

Editorial profile

LSD in detail

Origin & classification

LSD is a cannabis strain.

Aroma & flavour

In terms of aroma, LSD is primarily skunky. Its profile therefore leans more towards a classic direction than a modern dessert or candy profile.

Terpene profile

It is also notable that the strain is repeatedly described as offering good yields and strong practical appeal. Its effects are likewise described as leaning towards the calmer, more physical side.

Effect tendency

The genetics and clearly defined basic profile are what make LSD interesting. Those who appreciate classic, direct and less polished strain profiles may find more to engage with here than in purely trend-driven strains.

Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance

For precisely this reason, the strain often feels distinctive rather than generic, with a clear and coherent identity. For many, this combination of profile and practical appeal is the strain's true attraction.

Further classification

The aroma profile remains rather old-school: skunky. With LSD, the aroma is not merely an addition, but a central part of the strain's identity. LSD remains a strain whose appeal lies above all in the interplay of its existing characteristics.

Further classification

For fans of classic, spicy and less polished strains, this is often precisely the decisive point.

Further classification

Anyone wishing to compare LSD with similar strains should focus above all on its skunky aroma profile. This combination makes the profile more tangible than mere buzzwords or isolated THC figures.

Further classification

LSD combines several directions without becoming confusing. This is precisely what makes the strain interesting when you are not looking for a one-dimensional profile, but for something with greater range and a clear overall direction.

Further classification

Ultimately, LSD is most interesting when strains are compared not only by name or hype, but by comprehensible characteristics. Its genetics and fundamental character provide the most important anchors for assessing the profile realistically and distinguishing it from similarly named or similarly marketed strains.

Further classification

With LSD in particular, it is therefore worth looking beyond individual buzzwords and reading the profile as a whole. For this cannabis strain, several small but reliable profile characteristics provide enough substance to understand it meaningfully in a strain comparison, even when not every detail is fully elaborated.

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Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions about LSD

What type of strain is LSD?

We classify LSD as an indica-dominant strain with the parent lineage Afghan Indica × Mazar-I-Sharif.

What genetics are behind LSD?

The parent lineage of LSD is Afghan Indica × Mazar-I-Sharif.

What does LSD smell and taste like?

Aromatically, LSD is primarily associated with earthy, chestnut-like, lemony, citrusy, sweet, tart and skunky notes. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the intensity may vary.

Which terpenes are associated with LSD?

LSD's profile includes Myrcene, Caryophyllene and Limonene. They complement the aroma profile described above.

What effects can be expected from LSD?

We describe LSD primarily as sociable, body-focused, euphoric and mood-lifting. Effects are subjective and do not constitute a medical promise.

What is the THC content of LSD?

LSD is listed with a THC range of 26 %. Actual values may vary depending on the batch, phenotype and growing environment.