Strain experience guide

Remedy

Also known as Remedy OG, Rem, Z7, Remedy CBD, CBD Remedy, Early Remedy CBD, Early Remedy Hemp

Remedy is a high-CBD, low-THC indica-dominant hybrid from CBD Crew, crossing Cannatonic and Afghan Skunk. Earthy, piney, citrus flavors complement its myrcene-and-caryophyllene-driven terpene profile — a go-to pick for stress relief, sleep support, and daytime functional use. Read more Show less

Quick Hits

What kind of high is Remedy?

An indica-dominant hybrid reported as relaxed and focused. Picked for sleep & bedtime and meditation in the evening. The profile features woody citrus flavor, earthy pine aroma and myrcene as the lead terpene.

High Family
Entourage High
Full Entourage Effect
💚 CBD-Dominant
Dominant Terpenes
Myrcene
Smells Earthy, musky, fruity
  • Caryophyllene Spicy, peppery, woody
  • Limonene Citrus, lemon, orange

Ordered by measured share — the exact percentages shift with every batch and cure.

How It Feels
Relaxed
  • Focused
Best For
Smells Like
Earthy pine
  • Citrus
Tastes Like
Woody citrus
  • Earthy
  • Herbal
  • Best Time Evening
  • Era 2020
  • Rarity Common

Genetics Indica-Dominant Hybrid A guide to lineage, not a reliable predictor of the high.

Potency Check the label, not the strain Varies by batch, grower and harvest — check the label on the product you are buying. Scan your label → Reported ranges →

Heads up Reported: dry mouth and dry eyes. Responses vary — start low, go slow. Review safety →

Worth knowing

The details that shape the experience

This strain has its own song — hit play, read along, and chill out.

Remedy Soundtrack

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The memorable details

  1. High-CBD, low-THC chemovar bred by CBD Crew from Cannatonic x Afghan Skunk genetics
  2. Myrcene and caryophyllene combine for gentle body relaxation without heavy sedation
  3. Earthy, piney, citrus flavor profile with a subtle berry finish on exhale
  4. Functional, clear-headed calm makes it approachable for both new and experienced users
Explore the full profile Complete experience record Relaxed · Focused

Mind, body, and energy

Relaxed Focused

Best enjoyed during evening

Wind down and relax

Activities people choose it for

Therapeutic reports

Mental Effects

50 %
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    Anxiety Relief

    Reduces anxiety and anxiety disorders without intoxication

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    Stress Relief

    Calms mental tension and promotes relaxation

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    Depression Management

    Elevates mood and reduces depressive symptoms

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    Focus Enhancement

    Improves mental clarity and concentration ability

Professor High showing Anxiety Relief and Pain Relief effects
Anxiety Relief Pain Relief

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Body Effects

50 %
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    Pain Management

    Reduces chronic pain and acute pain conditions

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    Inflammation Reduction

    Decreases inflammation throughout the body

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    Insomnia Relief

    Promotes sleep onset and sleep quality

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    Seizure Control

    Reduces seizure frequency in epilepsy conditions

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    Muscle Relaxation

    Eases muscle spasms and tension

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    Nausea Reduction

    Alleviates nausea and improves appetite

Medical Disclaimer: This information is AI-generated based on available research and user reports, provided for educational purposes only, and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or have a medical condition without consulting your doctor.

Side effects and safer use

Side effects vary by individual. Start low, go slow. Consult a healthcare professional with concerns.

Dry Mouth
Dry Eyes
Dizziness
Drowsiness

These are commonly reported effects. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and consumption method.

Keep listening Music neighborhood Follow Remedy into Entourage High music

Sound neighborhood

Follow Remedy into Entourage High music.

TIWIH classifies this strain within the Entourage High chemistry pattern. Separately, our editorial music map associates the same family with these sounds. It is a creative bridge—not a prediction or artist endorsement.

Open the jar

Aroma, flavor, and chemistry

Look closer Full sensory specimen Earthy · Pine · Citrus

Aroma and flavor

Aromas

Earthy
Pine
Citrus

Flavors

Earthy
Woody
Herbal
Citrus
Pine

Terpene profile

Total Terpene Content: 2.23% (High)

Terpene Distribution

Terpene profile: Myrcene 0.9%, Caryophyllene 0.6%, Limonene 0.4%, Pinene 0.3%, Linalool 0.1% .

Myrcene Dominant

Flavor: Earthy, musky, fruity

Sedating Muscle relaxant Anti-inflammatory

Full Profile

Myrcene
0.9%
Caryophyllene
0.55%
Limonene
0.4%
Pinene
0.25%
Linalool
0.125%

Appearance

Color Palette

deep forest green
olive green
muted sage
orange pistils
frosty white trichomes
amber highlights

Texture

Dense, tightly-packed indica-shaped buds with a thick coating of trichomes giving a frosted, sticky appearance.

Crystal Density

high

Heavy frost coating

Batch context Complete cannabinoid record THC 0.3-1% · Type III chemovar

There’s more to a strain than THC%.

THC percentage is a property of the product in your hand, not of the strain. It shifts with the batch, the grower, the harvest, and how the flower was cured and stored — the same strain can test several points apart from two different jars.

Treat the ranges below as market context for what to expect on a shelf — then read the actual label on the product you are buying, and use the terpene profile to judge how it will feel.

Type III CBD-Dominant

High CBD (>15%), low THC (<1%) - Non-intoxicating therapeutic

Reported THC Range
0.3-1%
Professor High

03 · AI interpretation

Professor High interprets the pattern

I just packed a bowl of Remedy, and here's the thing — this isn't a strain that grabs your brain and shakes it. It's a quiet kind of high. Within minutes I feel a soft wave of relaxation settle into my shoulders, like tension just... exhales. My head stays clear — genuinely clear, not the usual haze — thanks to that pinene and limonene combo doing its bright, uplifting work while myrcene handles the body.

There's an underlying calm that doesn't tip into drowsiness right away, more like someone turned the volume down on my nervous system. As time passes, a gentle euphoria flickers in, subtle and warm rather than a rush. If I lean into an evening session, the sleepy edge creeps in later, easing me toward rest without knocking me flat.

What strikes me most is how functional this high feels — I could hold a conversation, read, or just sit with my thoughts. It's cannabis as a soft reset button, not a rollercoaster.

Read this as an interpretation of the profile—not clinical advice, a product rating, or a guarantee.

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The helpful detail

Meet Remedy: The High-CBD Workhorse

Remedy is not your typical indica-dominant hybrid — it's a Type III chemovar, meaning CBD dominates the cannabinoid profile while THC stays remarkably low. Bred specifically to deliver therapeutic potential without heavy intoxication, Remedy has become a go-to option for people who want the plant's calming, body-soothing qualities minus the overwhelming head high.

🧬 Genetic Heritage & Lineage

Remedy comes from CBD Crew, a collaborative breeding project between Mr. Nice Seedbank and Resin Seeds. It's a cross of Cannatonic and Afghan Skunk, combining Cannatonic's CBD-rich genetics with the dense, resinous structure of an Afghan Skunk landrace-hybrid. This pairing, developed and refined through the 2010s, was engineered to stabilize a consistent high-CBD, low-THC phenotype — one of the reasons Remedy is now available through multiple seed banks including The CBD Crew, Resin Seeds, Crop King Seeds, CBD Depot, and Pura Seed. It also goes by several nicknames in the market, including Remedy OG, Z7, and CBD Remedy.

With a genetic makeup of roughly 75% indica / 25% sativa, Remedy leans heavily into indica structure and body-forward effects while retaining a touch of sativa-derived clarity.

👃 Terpene Profile & Aromatics

Remedy's dominant terpene is Myrcene (~0.9%), which sets the tone for its relaxing, sedative-leaning character. Rounding out the profile:

  • Caryophyllene (~0.55%) — a spicy, peppery terpene known for supporting the body's CB2 receptor pathways and contributing to pain-relief potential
  • Limonene (~0.4%) — brings a citrus brightness that lifts mood without adding intensity
  • Pinene (~0.25%) — sharp pine notes that add clarity and a touch of focus
  • Linalool (~0.125%) — a floral, calming terpene that reinforces the strain's soothing qualities

Together these create an aroma that's earthy and woody at its core, layered with pine, citrus, sweet, herbal, and floral undertones.

👅 Flavor Experience

On the exhale, you'll notice a similar earthy-woody-herbal base, with citrus, pine, and lemon brightening the profile, and a subtle berry note lingering on the back end. It's a smooth, layered flavor journey rather than a single dominant note — think forest floor meeting a citrus grove.

🎯 Effects & Experience

Because THC sits so low (roughly 0.3–1%) against a CBD range of 10–18%, Remedy's effects are subtle, grounded, and non-intoxicating for most users. You'll likely feel:

  • Relaxed — a gentle full-body ease without heavy sedation
  • Calm — mental tension softens quickly
  • Focused — clear-headedness rather than the fog common with high-THC strains
  • Uplifted — a light mood lift from limonene
  • Sleepy — more noticeable at higher doses or later in the evening
  • Euphoric — a mild, understated sense of well-being

Onset tends to be gradual, and because the psychoactive load is minimal, effects stay steady rather than peaking dramatically — making Remedy well suited to functional daytime or evening use.

🎮 Use Cases & Activities

Remedy's calm-but-clear profile makes it a strong fit for:

  • Stress Relief — settles racing thoughts without heavy sedation
  • Sleep & Bedtime — myrcene and linalool support wind-down routines
  • Meditation — clarity plus calm supports mindful practice
  • Pain Management — caryophyllene's body-focused properties may help
  • Anxiety Relief — low THC minimizes the risk of anxious spikes

💚 Medical & Therapeutic Potential

Remedy's high-CBD, low-THC chemistry is widely discussed in the context of anxiety relief, stress management, pain, inflammation, and sleep support. Some sources also note interest in Remedy for seizure-related conditions, reflecting CBD's broader research profile, though individual results vary and this is not a substitute for medical guidance.

👁️ Visual Characteristics

Expect dense, indica-shaped buds with deep forest-green coloring, tight leaf structure, and a generous coating of trichomes that give the flower a frosted look.

⚠️ Consumer Considerations

Remedy's low THC content makes it approachable for novice consumers, patients sensitive to intoxication, or anyone seeking functional relief during the day. Because effects are mild, higher doses are typically needed to feel a pronounced body effect, and some users may still notice dry mouth, dry eyes, or mild dizziness.

Practical guide How people use it Smoking · Vaping · Tinctures

Recommended Methods

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Where it comes from Origins and lineage Cannatonic × Afghan Skunk · bred by CBD Crew

Remedy is an indica-dominant hybrid strain created by crossing Cannatonic and Afghan Skunk. It is a high-CBD, low-THC strain bred by CBD Crew (a collaboration between Mr. Nice Seedbank and Resin Seeds) and popularized through multiple seed banks including The CBD Crew, Resin Seeds, and others.

Origin Timeline

First cultivated in 2020

Breeder

CBD Crew

Seed Bank

Mr. Nice Seedbank; Resin Seeds; Crop King Seeds; CBD Depot; The CBD Crew; Pura Seed

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Research notes

This profile assembles public facts in original language, links its supporting sources, and keeps gaps or disagreements visible. It is research provenance—not product or lab certification.

Linked sources
27
Sourced sections
8
Claims under review
90
Profile updated
Sep 22, 2026
Research Edition

Current profile edition

Updated September 22, 2026 · 8 profile areas with section-level sourcing
Featured research profile

This edition records This Is Why I'm High’s synthesis of published information about Remedy. It describes source-supported patterns and uncertainty; it does not certify genetics, potency, safety, or any product batch.

Profile sources
27
Research evidence confidence
75%
Edition date
September 22, 2026

Evidence confidence summarizes source coverage and consistency for this profile synthesis. It is not a product rating, potency score, or guarantee about any batch.

Source coverage in this edition

  • Classification 23 sources
  • Lineage 21 sources
  • Cannabinoids 22 sources
  • Terpenes 15 sources
  • Reported effects 22 sources
  • Aromas 21 sources
  • Flavors 20 sources
  • Reported medical uses 19 sources

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Material changes are recorded as new editions using factual categories and source metadata. Source article prose and reviews are not copied into the history.

Research context What published research says Peer-reviewed studies, terpene science & safety guidance

What does the research say about Remedy?

Remedy is a indica cannabis strain containing up to 1.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Myrcene and Caryophyllene. This page currently has good data confidence. Below are profile sources when available plus authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.

Educational resources only — not medical advice. Always consult a qualified clinician for health decisions.

Power-user detail Open sources and methodology 27 linked sources with section-level provenance

Research Methodology

How we compiled this strain profile

75%
Data Confidence

This strain profile was compiled from 27 published sources covering 'Remedy'. Our research pipeline cross-references these sources and reports how strongly they agree — see the confidence breakdown below.

Data Quality by Section

Terpenes High (15 sources)
Effects Low (22 sources)
Lineage High (21 sources)
Medical Low (19 sources)
Aromas Low (21 sources)
Cannabinoids Low (22 sources)
Last updated: September 22, 2026

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