Golden Lemon

Golden Lemon by DNA Genetics is a citrusy strain with a potent punch. This 60/40 indica-dominant hybrid is a cross between Kosher Kush and Lemon Skunk, and emits a distinctly pungent herbal, citrus aroma that speaks to its parentage. 

The effects immediately hit the consumer between the eyes, leaving bright, sizzling euphoria in the mind. Golden Lemon melts over the body and shows its sedating side with heavy consumption. For individuals who are relatively new to cannabis or even those who are THC-sensitive, going slow with Golden Lemon is the best option.

Overview

Cannabinoids

THC: 20.5%-22.3%

CBD: 0.1%-1%

Strain Types

Indica: 50%
Sativa: 50%

Terpenes

Beta-Caryophyllene
Limonene
Myrcene

Flavonoids

Flavonoids, responsible for color and flavor in plants, also offer health benefits. While specific strains are infrequently tested for flavonoids, marijuana commonly contains cannaflavins A, B, and C, along with beta-sitosterol and kaempferol.

Effects

Golden Lemon has been reported to have the following effects:

• Creative

• Euphoria

• Happy

• Relaxing

• Uplifting

The following adverse effects have also been reported:

• Dry Eyes

• Dry Mouth

• Dizziness

• Paranoid

Medical Applications

Many individuals turn to cannabis strains for different medical purposes, and Golden Lemon is among them

Anxiety and Panic Disorders

The Golden Lemon strain, with its high THC levels and calming effects, may serve as an effective choice for individuals seeking relief from chronic pain.

Insomnia

The Golden Lemon strain's predominant indica effects may assist users in achieving a restful night's sleep, making it a favored option for those dealing with insomnia.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Individuals with PTSD, characterized by elevated CB1 receptor expression, may find relief through low to moderate THC doses and moderate to high CBD doses. These components can help address anxiety, insomnia, and low mood associated with PTSD.

Headache & Migraine

Cannabis, by modulating serotonin transmission, has the potential to alleviate the intensity and frequency of headaches in certain cases.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder/Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD/ADD)

The use of CBD and other cannabis phytocannabinoids and terpenes may aid in replacing lost endocannabinoids, addressing pain and mood disorders linked to NF1 gene mutations. THC usage might contribute to boosting dopamine levels in the brain. Medical cannabis could also assist in reducing the intake of stimulant medications. Terpenes like beta-caryophyllene and limonene may be beneficial for curbing stimulant intake and managing addiction.

Loss of Appetite

THC's ability to stimulate the production of the hunger hormone ghrelin makes it valuable in addressing loss of appetite.

Dosing

To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience with Golden Lemon medical marijuana strain, it's crucial to start with a low dose and gradually increase it as needed. This approach minimizes potential negative side effects and allows users to achieve their desired effects safely.

Growing

Golden Lemon is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, classified as a moderately difficult strain to grow. It thrives in a warm and humid environment, demanding consistent temperatures and humidity levels. The flowering period spans approximately eight to nine weeks, yielding a moderate to high harvest.

Height

Indoor cultivation of the Golden Lemon strain usually results in a height of three to four feet, while outdoor growth can extend up to six feet. Under optimal conditions, indoor yields can reach up to 14 ounces per square meter, and outdoor plants may produce up to 17 ounces per plant.

Humidity and Temperature

The optimal conditions for the Golden Lemon strain include a warm and humid environment, with temperatures consistently maintained between 70-85°F and humidity levels around 50-60%.

Flowering

The Golden Lemon medical cannabis strain typically undergoes flowering for about eight to nine weeks.

FAQ’s

• What is the ideal growing environment for Golden Lemon?

  Golden Lemon thrives in environments with stable humidity and temperature levels. Whether grown indoors or outdoors, maintaining these conditions is key to a successful harvest.

• How should beginners approach dosing Golden Lemon?

  Beginners should start with a low dose and gradually increase to assess their tolerance. Golden Lemon's balanced effects make it suitable for users exploring cannabis for the first time.

• What are the primary medical applications of Golden Lemon?

  Golden Lemon is often used for relief from conditions such as anxiety, depression, and chronic pain, thanks to its balanced THC levels and potential therapeutic benefits.