Mendo Breath Strain: Effects, Benefits, THC, Grow & FAQs
Mendo Breath is an indica-dominant hybrid known for its sweet, dessert-like flavors and deeply relaxing effects.
- Type: Indica-dominant Hybrid
- THC: 19% - 24%
- Lineage: OG Kush Breath (OGKB) × Mendo Montage
- Flavors: Sweet, Vanilla, Caramel, Earthy
- Aromas: Sweet, Earthy, Vanilla, Caramel
- Primary Effects: Relaxed, Sleepy, Euphoric, Tingly
- Medical Uses: Chronic Pain, Stress, Insomnia, Depression
Mendo Breath is celebrated for its calming physical effects, making it ideal for unwinding after a long day or addressing sleep-related issues. It is popular among both recreational and medicinal users seeking tranquility and relief from stress or pain.
Cannabinoid Profile
Mendo Breath is known for its high THC content and minimal CBD, offering potent relaxing effects.
Strain Type & Genetics
Indica-dominant hybrid with strong relaxing effects.
Aromas & Flavors
Mendo Breath offers a sweet and earthy aroma with hints of vanilla and caramel, providing a pleasant sensory experience.
Signature Aromas
Flavor Profile
Dominant Aromas
- Sweet
- Earthy
Flavor Experience
- Dessert-like
- Rich
- Smooth
Key Terpenes
- Caryophyllene: Spicy and peppery, known for anti-inflammatory properties.
- Limonene: Citrusy, known for mood-enhancing effects.
- Myrcene: Earthy and musky, known for sedative effects.
These terpenes not only define this strain's signature scent and taste, but may also enhance its therapeutic benefits.
Strain Highlights
Mendo Breath is a potent strain offering a combination of physical relaxation and mental euphoria.
Negatives
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Dizziness
Dominant Terpenes
- Caryophyllene
- Limonene
- Myrcene
Common Effects
- Relaxed
- Sleepy
- Euphoric
- Tingly
Medical Benefits
- Chronic Pain
- Stress
- Insomnia
- Depression
Effect Spectrum
Terpenes
The terpene profile of Mendo Breath enhances its relaxing and mood-lifting effects.
Dominant Terpene
Caryophyllene
Known for its spicy aroma and potential anti-inflammatory effects.
Other Key Terpenes
Limonene
Provides a citrusy aroma and is associated with mood enhancement.
Myrcene
Contributes to the earthy aroma and has sedative properties.
What Are Terpenes?
Terpenes are aromatic compounds found in cannabis and many other plants. They give each strain its distinctive scent and flavor, and may work together with cannabinoids in what's known as the entourage effect—potentially enhancing both the experience and therapeutic benefits.
Similar Strains
These strains are selected based on their genetic lineage, terpene profile, and reported effects, offering experiences similar to this strain. Explore these alternatives for a comparable balance of flavor, potency, and effects.
OG Kush
Mendo Montage
Girl Scout Cookies
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Effects
Mendo Breath provides a relaxing and euphoric high, ideal for evening use.
Effects
Effects are influenced by the unique blend of cannabinoids and terpenes. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and setting.
Flavonoids
Mendo Breath contains a variety of flavonoids that contribute to its rich flavor profile.
Cannflavins
Present
Quercetin
Present
Rutin
Present
The Entourage Effect
The combination of cannabinoids and flavonoids enhances the strain's relaxing effects.
Medical Applications
Mendo Breath is used to alleviate chronic pain, stress, and insomnia.
Pain Relief
Effective in reducing chronic pain and muscle spasms due to its high THC content.
Stress Relief
Provides calming effects that help alleviate stress and anxiety.
Sleep Aid
Induces sleepiness, making it beneficial for those suffering from insomnia.
Mood Enhancement
Uplifts mood and provides a sense of euphoria, helping to combat depression.
Dosing
Start with a low dose and increase gradually to find the optimal level of relaxation.
Beginner Dosage
- Start with a small amount in the evening to assess tolerance.
Experienced User Dosage
- Can consume a moderate amount for enhanced relaxation and sleep.
Important Dosing Considerations
- May cause drowsiness; avoid operating heavy machinery.
Disclaimer: Consult with a healthcare provider for medical advice related to cannabis use.
Growing Information
Mendo Breath is suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, known for its dense buds and high yield.
Indoor: Flowering: 8–9, Yield: High, Height: Average
Outdoor: Harvest: Late September to early October, Yield: High, Climate: Sunny, Mediterranean-like
Resilience: Mold, Mildew
Optimal Temperature: 70–80°F
Optimal Humidity: 50–60%
Yield Potential: 400-500 gr/m² indoors, up to 600 gr/plant outdoors
Flowering Time (Indoor): 60 days
Vegetative Stage (Days): 30-40 days
Pro Growing Tips
- Ensure proper airflow to prevent mold.
- Maintain consistent humidity levels.
Strain Genealogy
Mendo Breath is a cross between OG Kush Breath and Mendo Montage.
Parent Strains
OG Kush Breath
Mendo Montage
Grandparent Strains
OG Kush
Mendo Purps
Child Strains
Mendo Breath's exceptional qualities have made it a popular parent strain for creating new varieties:
Mendo Breath F2
Strain Genealogy & Lineage
Mendo Breath is a cross between OG Kush Breath and Mendo Montage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about this cannabis strain, including its effects, uses, potency, and more.
Mendo Breath is known for its relaxing and sedative effects, often leading to a state of euphoria and sleepiness.