Mai Tai Strain: Effects, Benefits, THC, Grow & FAQs
Mai Tai is a balanced hybrid cannabis strain known for its tropical flavors and well-rounded effects.
- Type: Hybrid
- THC: 26% - 32%
- Lineage: Maui Waui × Tutti Frutti
- Flavors: Tropical, Fruity, Citrus
- Aromas: Sweet, Fruity, Berry
- Primary Effects: Euphoric, Relaxing, Sociable
- Medical Uses: Chronic Pain, Depression, Inflammation
Mai Tai is a hybrid strain resulting from a cross between Maui Waui and Tutti Frutti. It is celebrated for its high THC content and vibrant flavor profile, offering a sweet, citrusy, and tropical fruity experience. Known for its balanced effects, it provides both mental stimulation and physical relaxation, making it suitable for various occasions.
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Cannabinoid Profile
Mai Tai is known for its high THC content and low CBD, offering potent effects.
Strain Type & Genetics
A balanced hybrid offering both indica and sativa effects.
Aromas & Flavors
Mai Tai offers a sweet, tropical aroma and flavor profile reminiscent of a fruity cocktail.
Signature Aromas
Flavor Profile
Dominant Aromas
- Fruity
- Berry
Flavor Experience
- Sweet
- Citrus
- Tropical
Key Terpenes
- Limonene: Provides a citrusy aroma and is known for its mood-enhancing properties.
- Caryophyllene: Offers a spicy aroma and is known for its anti-inflammatory effects.
- Pinene: Contributes a pine-like aroma and is known for its potential to improve focus.
These terpenes not only define this strain's signature scent and taste, but may also enhance its therapeutic benefits.
Strain Highlights
Mai Tai is appreciated for its balanced effects, offering both mental uplift and physical relaxation.
Negatives
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Eyes
Dominant Terpenes
- Limonene
- Caryophyllene
- Pinene
Common Effects
- Euphoric
- Relaxing
- Sociable
Medical Benefits
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Inflammation
Effect Spectrum
Terpenes
Mai Tai's terpene profile is dominated by limonene, caryophyllene, and pinene, contributing to its unique aroma and effects.
Dominant Terpene
Limonene
Known for its citrus aroma and mood-enhancing effects.
Other Key Terpenes
Caryophyllene
Provides a spicy aroma and has anti-inflammatory properties.
Pinene
Offers a pine-like scent and can improve focus.
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.
Maui Waui
Tutti Frutti
Available at US Dispensaries
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Effects
Mai Tai provides a euphoric and relaxing experience, suitable for both social and solitary activities.
Effects
Effects are influenced by the unique blend of cannabinoids and terpenes. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and setting.
Flavonoids
Mai Tai's flavonoid profile contributes to its vibrant aroma and potential health benefits.
Cannflavins
Present
Quercetin
Present
Rutin
Present
The Entourage Effect
Enhanced by the combination of cannabinoids and terpenes.
Medical Applications
Mai Tai is used for its potential to alleviate symptoms of pain, depression, and inflammation.
Chronic Pain
Mai Tai's high THC content may help manage chronic pain.
Depression
The uplifting effects can help alleviate symptoms of depression.
Inflammation
The strain's terpene profile may contribute to reducing inflammation.
Dosing
Mai Tai is potent and should be dosed carefully, especially for beginners.
Beginner Dosage
- Start with a low dose to assess tolerance.
Experienced User Dosage
- Can handle higher doses due to higher THC levels.
Important Dosing Considerations
- May cause dry mouth and eyes.
Disclaimer: Consult with a healthcare provider before use, especially if you have a medical condition.
Growing Information
Mai Tai can be grown indoors and outdoors, offering a moderate yield with a flowering time of 8-9 weeks.
Indoor: Flowering: 8–9, Yield: Medium, Height: Average
Outdoor: Harvest: Late September, Yield: Medium, Climate: Warm and Sunny
Resilience: Pests, Mildew
Optimal Temperature: 70–80°F
Optimal Humidity: 50–60%
Yield Potential: 500-600 gr/m²
Flowering Time (Indoor): 56-63 days
Vegetative Stage (Days): 28-35 days
Pro Growing Tips
- Ensure adequate airflow and monitor humidity levels to prevent mold.
Strain Genealogy
Mai Tai is a cross between Maui Waui and Tutti Frutti, known for its balanced effects and tropical flavors.
Parent Strains
Maui Waui
Tutti Frutti
Grandparent Strains
Child Strains
Mai Tai's exceptional qualities have made it a popular parent strain for creating new varieties:
Strain Genealogy & Lineage
Mai Tai is a cross between Maui Waui and Tutti Frutti, known for its balanced effects and tropical flavors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about this cannabis strain, including its effects, uses, potency, and more.
Mai Tai provides a euphoric and relaxing experience, often leading to feelings of happiness and sociability.