About Amnesia
Amnesia is the strain that defined the Amsterdam Haze experience for a generation of cannabis users. It delivers the quintessential Haze high — intensely cerebral, psychedelic, and long-lasting — with a clean, lemony citrus aroma that fills the room. The effects are so powerful and long-lasting that it has earned its name. This is a strain for experienced users who appreciate classic sativas.
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History
Amnesia was developed in Amsterdam in the early 2000s as part of the Dutch cannabis breeding renaissance. It quickly became the most popular Haze variety in Amsterdam coffee shops, displacing older varieties. It won multiple Cannabis Cups and became the benchmark against which all subsequent Haze varieties are measured. Its intense, long-lasting high made it especially popular with experienced users.
Notable breeders: Dutch Burns, Barney's Farm
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Dutch Amsterdam Haze bred from Original Haze crossed with multiple indica/sativa lines
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the genetics of Amnesia?
Amnesia has a genetic lineage of Original Haze x (Northern Lights #5 x Shiva x Hawaiian x Jamaican). Dutch Amsterdam Haze bred from Original Haze crossed with multiple indica/sativa lines
What is the THC content of Amnesia?
Amnesia typically tests at 18-25% THC with <1% CBD.
What does Amnesia smell and taste like?
Amnesia has a Lemon, citrus, Haze, earthy, sweet aroma profile, with flavors described as Lemon, citrus, Haze, sweet, pineapple, earthy.
What are the effects of Amnesia?
Users report Cerebral, psychedelic, energetic, happy, uplifting, long-lasting. As a sativa-dominant strain, it is known for uplifting cerebral effects.
How long does Amnesia take to flower?
Amnesia has a flowering time of approximately 10-12 weeks. Plants grow to a tall height.
What is the history of Amnesia?
Amnesia was developed in Amsterdam in the early 2000s as part of the Dutch cannabis breeding renaissance. It quickly became the most popular Haze variety in Amsterdam coffee shops, displacing older varieties. It won multiple Cannabis Cups and became the benchmark against which all subsequent Haze varieties are measured. Its intense, long-lasting high made it especially popular with experienced users.
Medical Applications
Amnesia is commonly associated with: