Best Weed for Sleep

Sleep

Find out which strains and SQDC products are my favorite to relax and ease into bedtime.

San Rafael '71

PINK KUSH

Pink Kush is a highly regarded indica-dominant cannabis strain known for its relaxing effects. This strain is believed to be a cross between the popular OG Kush and an unknown indica variety, resulting in a unique combination of traits. Reported effects of Pink Kush typically include deep relaxation, tranquility, and a sense of euphoria. It’s often chosen by those seeking relief from stress, anxiety, and insomnia due to its calming properties. Users commonly describe its aroma as earthy and floral, with hints of sweet vanilla undertones. Pink Kush has gained a reputation as one of the best indica available at the Société québécoise du cannabis (SQDC).

1964

Organic Comatose

Available from the reputable brand 1964, Comatose OG is an indica-dominant strain renowned for its sleep-inducing qualities. Believed to be a blend of OG Kush and a potent indica strain, this variety captures the iconic features of OG Kush, from its appearance to its aroma. Comatose OG is available in a 3.5g jar and a 15g bag, and enthusiasts may be hopeful for the addition of a 28g bag in the future.

OMY

Kush Cookies

Kush Cookies, an indica-dominant hybrid resulting from the fusion of Girls Scout Cookies and OG Kush strains, is accessible in multiple forms through SQDC. OMY offers many formats, including a 28g bag known as Indica Blend, a pouch containing 20 small 0.35g pre-rolls, and the conventional 3.5g jar. Numerous Reddit users have shared that this strain holds a special place as their go-to for relaxation before bedtime.

Is weed good
or bad for your sleep?

While THC’s sedative qualities can facilitate quicker sleep onset, they might also interfere with the natural sleep cycle, impacting overall sleep quality. In contrast, CBD’s impact on sleep is more subtle, potentially offering relaxation and anxiety reduction without the characteristic psychoactive sensations associated with THC. It’s important to approach the use of marijuana for sleep with caution, as the effects are highly individual and prolonged usage could potentially lead to dependence or other undesirable impacts on sleep. 

What do you think
about weed and sleep?

In my experience, using marijuana helps me quiet my thoughts and ease tension in my body. As someone who’s quite hyperactive, readjusting after a full day at the computer can be tough. Weed helps me wind down, and when I’m well-relaxed, sleep comes much more naturally. I’ve found that steering clear of potent sativa strains before bedtime works best for me. I prefer hybrids or indica strains, depending on my activities and stress levels. However, it’s crucial for me to be mindful of the munchies and not overindulge in eating before going to bed. Overeating can easily sabotage a good night of sleep.

Does sativa or
indica make you sleepy?

Indica strains are frequently associated with relaxation and sleeping due to their reported calming effects. On the flip side, Sativa strains are often characterized as more energizing and less likely to induce sleep. Nevertheless, it’s important to acknowledge that individual responses are diverse, influenced by elements such as strain type, personal tolerance levels, and the amount consumed.