Tilray Sirius Is Making its Mark Internationally

Tilray Sirius is making its mark internationally, most recently becoming available in Polish pharmacies. The strain features a unique terpene profile with elements like caryophyllene and limonene, which contribute to its aroma and health benefits, along with a high THC content of around 18% and low CBD content below 1%, making it well known for pain relief and stress management.

In Polish pharmacies, the famed cannabis strain, Tilray Sirius, is arriving. Tilray Sirius is a hybrid strain, 60% Indica and 40% Sativa in composition. It likely originates from the areas of Northern California and Afghanistan. 

Although the medicine goes by the name “Tilray Sirius,” its original strain is Alien Dawg. Alien Dawg was initially created by crossing Alien Technology and Chemdawg strains, from which it derives its name.

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Tilray Sirius Terpene Profile and Vaporization Temperatures

The terpene profile of the Tilray Sirius strain includes several key terpenes affecting its aroma and effects. Here is a description of these terpenes and their vaporization temperatures:

1. Caryophyllene (21.96%) – This terpene has an earthy and peppery aroma. It has analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, which may help relieve pain. The vaporization temperature of caryophyllene is around 129°C – 133°C.
2. Limonene (18.29%) – Limonene has a lemony aroma and is known for its antidepressant and anti-inflammatory properties. It also helps improve mood. The vaporization temperature of limonene is around 176°C – 178°C.
3. Myrcene (17.07%) – This terpene has an earthy aroma and is commonly found in strains of cannabis with calming and relaxing effects. It helps combat stress and insomnia. The vaporization temperature of myrcene is around 166°C – 168°C.
4. Nerolidol (17.07%) – Nerolidol has a delicate, floral scent and exhibits antibacterial and antiparasitic properties. It aids in muscle relaxation and may assist in combating insomnia. The vaporization temperature of nerolidol is around 157°C – 164°C.
5. Pinene (9.27%) – Pinene has a piney aroma and is known for its antibacterial and antiviral properties. It helps improve concentration and memory. The vaporization temperature of pinene is around 155°C – 157°C.

These terpenes work together to create a unique terpene profile for the Tilray Sirius strain. However, it’s essential to remember that different terpenes have different vaporization temperatures, meaning you can tailor your vaporization experience by controlling the heating temperature. This allows for better extraction of specific terpenes and their health benefits.

Tilray Sirius Strain Characteristics

The terpenes impart to Tilray Sirius distinctive aromas that include notes of:

• Earth
• Pepper
• Lemon
• Herbs/Spices

Tilray Sirius Ratings

• The intensity of the aroma for this strain is rated at 2.5/5, indicating a moderately expressive scent.
• The size of Tilray Sirius flowers is average, rated at 3/5, making them easy to handle and store.
• The density of trichomes, the tiny crystals on the flower surface, is rated at 3/5, indicating the presence of these valuable compounds.
• The flower structure is both dense and light, meaning they are solid yet feel light in hand.

Effects and Appropriate Usage

Tilray Sirius is particularly suitable for evening use due to its strong sedative effects, which often induce a feeling of relaxation and drowsiness. Despite these sedative effects, Tilray Sirius can also improve mood, even with low consumption, allowing for a relaxing and enjoyable experience.

Tilray Sirius Health Benefits and Precautions

The main benefits of medical cannabis from the Tilray Sirius strain include pain relief, aid in stress and insomnia management, and reduction of inflammatory states. It also acts as a natural anti-inflammatory agent. However, keep in mind that it has a low CBD content, below 1%, and a high THC level, around 18%, making it quite potent.

Tilray Sirius can help people suffering from chronic pain, stress, depression, eating disorders, and insomnia. However, it’s crucial to remember the possible side effects, such as dry mouth, dry eyes, paranoia, anxiety, and dizziness. Therefore, it’s essential to use this strain moderately and under appropriate conditions. Novice consumers should start with low doses to avoid potential adverse effects.

Weighing the Options

In summary, Tilray Sirius is a new medical cannabis strain available in Polish pharmacies. It is a hybrid strain with strong sedative effects, which may help in pain relief, stress reduction, and mood enhancement. However, caution is advised due to its high THC content and possible side effects.

It’s also worth noting that Tilray supplies pharmacies with other strains, such as Jack Herer and Blueberry, are also available in pharmacies and should be considered.

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