9 Best Sativa Strains for Energy in Bangkok

Cannabis effects are broadly known to offer relaxing and euphoric effects and most of you love the stoned feeling and stay locked on the couch while having a good time, but some of you may not love that quite much. A temporary boost in alertness and uplifting feelings may be preferred for several users. Some of you want to start the day with energizing strain in a morning cup of coffee or some energy boost before going for some activities. The article will show you the 9 most effective weed strains for energy boost.

Key Takeaways

• Sativa cannabis is well-known for its potential to make you feel energized while also sparking creativity.
• Sativa strains help with energy by increasing dopamine release and boosting serotonin levels.
• Alpha pinene, limonene, and beta-caryophyllene are the 3 best common terpenes for energy.
• Cannabis not only delivers couchlock euphoric effects but also delivers a boost of energy.
• Siam Green suggested 9 best sativa perfecting for energizing effects some of which are Cozmic Frost, Sour Diesel, Mandarin Cookies, and Peaches and Cream.

Cannabis Sativa and Energy

Why sativa? Sativa strains are often standouts for their uplifting and energizing potential that gives a boost of energy, enhances focus, and sparks creativity, unlike Indica strains which tend to be more relaxing. That’s why they are suitable for daytime use when people tend to stay active. As mentioned, Sativa strains enhance creativity making them a favorite among artists, writers, and other professionals who need creativity in their work.

When consuming a Sativa cannabis product, it will increase dopamine release – a neurotransmitter associated with pleasure, motivation, and reward. Sativa strains, which typically contain higher amounts of THC, stimulate the brain’s system to increase dopamine levels making you feel motivated and energetic. Serotonin is another neurotransmitter that also plays a big role, it influences mood, appetite, and sleep. Sativa cannabis helps you to feel happy and stay positive by boosting serotonin levels.

Types of terpenes can also define which strains will give you energy. Introducing 3 common types of terpenes that are known to provide the best energy and focus:

• Alpha Pinene – The most abundant terpene in nature which is commonly found in pines, conifers, orange peels, and sage.
• Limonene – Aka the best terpene for energy which can be found in most citrus fruits such as oranges, limes, lemons, and grapefruits. You can also find limonene in herbs like rosemary, pepper, and turmeric.
• Beta-Caryophyllene – It’s known to be the spiciest terpene of them all where you can find it within black pepper, oregano, and cloves. It’s also one of the most common terpenes found in food products.

9 Best Sativa Cannabis Strains At Siam Green

Looking for a strain to give you energy and possibly help with other conditions? The list below will give you some ideas of which strain you should go for when seeking energy and creativity. All strains, including other strains providing other effects than energy, can be found on our website.

Cozmic Frost

Cozmic Frost is a slight Sativa-leaning hybrid that provides an enticing aroma of blueberries, butter, and pancakes with its flavor profile including fruity, creamy, and buttery notes resulting in a rich and delightful experience. The strain offers a unique blend of energy and focus while being uplifting making it a suitable strain for enhancing mood and productivity.

Key Characteristics:

• Lineage: Sativa Hybrid 
• Genetics: Freezer Bun x Big E OG
• Terpene Profile: Beta Myrcene, Beta Pinene, and Humulene
• THC Content: Ranging from 26% to 30%
• Positive Effects: Energized, Uplifted, Focused
• Negative Effects: Dry eyes and paranoia, especially in higher doses
• Medical Use: Depression, Fatigue, Anxiety

Sour Diesel

Sour Diesel delivers an iconic aroma of dank diesel with some hints of sweetness which is considered a timeless classic smell and it has skunky sweet citrusy and diesel flavors. The strain is one of the favorite strains that are commonly mentioned in the conversation or chosen to smoke among the cannabis community.

Key Characteristics:

• Lineage: Sativa Hybrid  
• Genetics: Chemdawg x Super Skunk
• Terpene Profile: Beta Myrcene, Limonene
• THC Content: About 19%
• Positive Effects: Energized, Creative, Happy, Uplifted, Talkative
• Negative Effects: Paranoid, Dry mouth, Dry eyes, Brain fog, Appetite suppression
• Medical Use: Alleviates symptoms associated with depression, pain, stress, anxiety, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, fatigue, headaches, loss of appetite, migraines, nausea, PTSD

Durban Poison

Durban Poison is highly praised by cannabis enthusiasts for its energizing and uplifting effects and its terpene profile dominated by fruity aroma. It was first known in the 1970s in Durban, South Africa before it found its way to enter the United States. The strain also holds its reputation for delivering excellent concentrate extractions.

Key Characteristics:

• Lineage: Sativa
• Genetics: Landrace strain
• Terpene Profile: Terpinolene, Myrcene, Ocimene
• THC Content: About 19%
• Positive Effects: Energized, Focused, Uplifted
• Negative Effects: Anxious, Paranoid, Dry mouth
• Medical Use: ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Pain, Depression, Fatigue, Headaches, Migraines, Nausea, Stress

Harlequin CBD

Harlequin CBD is highlighted for being holistic health-focused due to the fact that the strain is packed with CBD which is beneficial for medical cannabis patients without the intoxication effects of THC. The strain is perfect for those seeking natural remedies with its versatility effects from relieving pain and inflammation, to mood enhancement. Its terpene profiles offer an earthy musk-sweet mango with citrus undertones.

Key Characteristics:

• Lineage: CBD, Hybrid  
• Genetics: Harlequin x Colombian Gold x Nepali Indica x Thai x Swiss landrace
• Terpene Profile: Beta-Caryophyllene, Beta Pinene, Beta Myrcene, Alpha Bisabolol, Linalool, Terpinolene
• CBD Content: 9% CBD with 5% THC
• Positive Effects: Energized, Uplifted, Creative, Focused, Relaxed
• Negative Effects: Anxious, Headache, Dry eyes, Cottonmouth
• Medical Use: Pain relief, Anxiety management, Stress relief, Inflammation reduction, Mood enhancement, Nausea, and appetite stimulation

Mandarin Cookies

Mandarin Cookies is a Sativa-dominant strain that will bring you joy, happiness, and particularly energy. The strain offers a stand-out citrusy aroma and peppery notes with a slight hint of diesel. Mandarin cookies weed strain is a good option for those who want to find a strain to reduce depression, stress, and pain.

Key Characteristics:

• Lineage: Sativa Hybrid 
• Genetics: Forum Cut Cookies x Mandarin Sunset
• Terpene Profile: Beta-Caryophyllene, Beta Myrcene, Limonene
• THC Content: About 20%
• Positive Effects: Energized, Uplifted
• Negative Effects: Dry eyes, euphoric, Possibly dizzying effect
• Medical Use: Depression, Stress, Pain

Mimosa

Mimosa is a sativa-dominant hybrid strain that has captivated cannabis lovers since 2017. The strain’s distinct terpene profile welcomes us with notes of citrus and berry punch. It’s highlighted in the fame for its uplifting and energizing effects which is perfect for daytime use. Mimosa is also securing second place in the Sativa category at the Karma Cup 2019 as well as third place in Outdoor Sativa at the Santa Cruz Club 2018.

Key Characteristics:

• Lineage: Hybrid 
• Genetics: Purple Punch x Clementine
• Terpene Profile: Beta-Caryophyllene, Beta Myrcene, Humulene, Linalool
• THC Content: About 27%
• Positive Effects: Energized, Focused, Uplifted
• Negative Effects: Anxious, Paranoid, Headache
• Medical Use: Depression, Chronic Stress, Anxiety, ADD or ADHD, Migraines, Nausea, Appetite loss, Pain relief (joint pain, muscular pain, headaches), Chronic fatigue

Peaches and Cream

Peaches and Cream creates some of the most enticing terpene profiles with sweet fruity flavors coupled with citrus scents that deliver fun experiences such as laughter to consumers. The strain is well-known for its calming effects which is an alternative choice for people who seek relaxation such as chilling on the couch watching your favorite show or reading your favorite book.

Key Characteristics:

• Lineage: Sativa Hybrid 
• Genetics: ChemDawg x Super Silver Haze x Maui x Grape Kush/ phenotype of Skunk#1
• Terpene Profile: Beta Myrcene, Limonene
• THC Content: About 14%
• Positive Effects: Energized, Happy, Creative, Talkative, Uplifted
• Negative Effects: Dry eyes, Dizzy, Anxious
• Medical Use: Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Arthritis, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Pain, Eye Pressure, Headaches, Insomnia, Migraines

AK-47

AK-47 is well-known for its ability to stimulate hunger as well as relieve stress and anxiety. Unlike its cold and hard name derived from the famous Russian Kalashnikov rifle, the strain brings relaxation to the users. It also provides woody and earthy scents with a spicy herbal flavor. The strain will leave talking non-stop which is a go-to when you want to be more sociable.

Key Characteristics:

• Lineage: Sativa Hybrid 
• Genetics:  Colombian, Mexican, Thai, and Afghani strains
• Terpene Profile: Beta-Caryophyllene, Beta Myrcene, Beta Pinene
• THC Content: Ranging from 15% to 20%
• Positive Effects: Energized, Hungry, Talkative
• Negative Effects: Dry mouth, dry eyes, and paranoia, especially in higher doses
• Medical Use: Alleviating stress, anxiety, and pain

Royal Purple

Royal Purple is originally bred by Barkuna Cannabis in Thailand. The strain is standout for its alertness and energized effects, ideally for those seeking vitality while being focused. Royal Purple is a strain to go for when deciding to consume before doing certain activities such as hiking and sports. Barkuna Cannabis also recommends this strain for beginner smokers.

Key Characteristics:

• Lineage: Sativa Hybrid 
• Genetics: OG Kush Breath × Blue Sherbert x Purple Thai
• Terpene Profile: Unknown
• THC Content: Ranging from 26% to 30%
• Positive Effects: Energized, Focused
• Negative Effects: Dry mouth, Paranoia
• Medical Use: Depression, Fatigue

To Sum Up

Cannabis is widely associated with relaxed effects as well as energizing effects. Sativa strains are suggested because of their uplifting and energizing effects, unlike Indica strains that offer relaxation. Cannabis can also help with alcohol and opioid addictions. Siam Green recommended 9 sativa strains for individuals looking for a way to experience an energy boost for a short period of time. Some of them include AK-47, Royal Purple, Grape Stank, and Mimosa.