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Medellin

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Medellin has balanced effects.

Medellin is a modern hybrid strain derived from Chemdog genetics. Developed for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, this variety requires moderate growing expertise and typically reaches maturity after a 63-day flowering cycle. It is characterized by high yields, serving as a robust foundation for an extensive lineage of offspring that includes Bogota, Crispy Sugar, Glazed Apricot Gelato X Medellin, Lemongrass, Medellin X Apples & Bananas, Medellin x Mean Mug F2, Miami Yayo, Miklo, Peach Tea, The Wolf, Tiger Paw, and Velvet Cream.

The sensory profile of Medellin is defined by a complex arrangement of terpenes, led by caryophyllene and supported by limonene, myrcene, and humulene. The secondary and tertiary chemical composition continues with linalool, bisabolol, beta-pinene, and pinene, followed by trace amounts of nerolidol, caryophyllene-oxide, borneol, camphene, geraniol, terpinolene, and ocimene. This tiered terpene expression dictates a specific aromatic and flavor complexity that remains consistent across the plant's development.

As a THC-dominant hybrid, Medellin is primarily utilized for its ability to induce states of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. These therapeutic attributes make the strain a suitable candidate for users seeking relief from stress and pain, as well as those looking to manage sleep-related difficulties. With its established genetic footprint and versatile effect profile, Medellin maintains a significant presence within modern cannabis breeding programs.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

caryophyllene ~60%limonene ~28%myrcene ~12%
TerpeneShare
caryophyllene~60%
limonene~28%
myrcene~12%

Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.

~60%

spicy

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Russo 2011: only terpene that is a selective full CB2 agonist (100 nM); Gertsch et al. 2008: acts as dietary cannabinoid; unique anti-inflammatory and gastric cytoprotective properties.

~28%

citrus

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Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.

~12%

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Balanced Hybrid

■ Indica 50%■ Sativa 50%

Equal indica and sativa genetics. Balanced body and mind effects.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Medellin.

Ancestry

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Offspring — 3 strains bred from Medellin

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Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Medellin indica or sativa?

Medellin is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Medellin?

Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Medellin good for daytime use?

Medellin is versatile and works across different times of day depending on dose and individual response.

How accurate is this data?

See the "Data confidence" card in the sidebar. Terpene profiles and effects are chemistry-informed estimates — individual responses depend on phenotype, source, and personal chemistry.