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indica
What does indica mean?
A cannabis category traditionally linked to sedating, relaxing 'body high' effects (mnemonic: 'in-da-couch').
"I want an indica tonight to help me sleep."
Origin
From the botanical name Cannabis indica.
Frequently asked questions
What is indica?
Indica is a cannabis category traditionally linked to relaxing, sedating 'body high' effects, often chosen for nighttime use or sleep.
How do you remember what indica does?
A common mnemonic is 'in-da-couch', reflecting its reputation for relaxing, couch-locking effects.
What's the difference between indica and sativa?
Indica is associated with relaxing body effects, while sativa is linked to uplifting, energizing head effects, though real-world effects vary by strain.
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