Medellin strain illustration

Medellin

Hybrid
4(86)
Type
Hybrid
THC
20.2%–24.7%
CBD
—
Main terpene
Caryophyllene
Parents
Wedding Cake × Chemdawg

THC range is the middle half of 42 public lab tests of Medellin flower (2020–2024). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Medellin

Medellin is a hybrid strain that comes from a cross of Wedding Cake with Chemdawg. People who try it most often describe feeling energetic, uplifted and tingly.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 42 flower samples tested between 2020 and 2024 came in at a median of 22.1% total THC (the middle half ranged from 20.2% to 24.7%). That is in line with most flower on dispensary shelves. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

Its reported terpene profile is led by caryophyllene, with myrcene and humulene. Caryophyllene is known for black pepper and warm spice, while myrcene adds earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge. Consumers most often describe the flavour as pungent, tea and lemon.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling energetic, reviewers also mention feeling focused and creative. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with anxiety, depression and pain. The side effects mentioned most are anxiety, headaches and dry eyes. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Medellin products

Our catalogue lists 3 products made with Medellin, mostly flower and pre-rolls and vapes, from brands including Cookies, GK Management Services and The Syndicate Lancaster. Availability differs by state and store.

Genetics

Parents: Wedding Cake and Chemdawg.

Medellin terpenes

Relative strength as reported by consumers.

  • caryophyllenePepper, spice
  • myrceneEarthy, musky
  • humuleneWoody, hoppy
  • pinenePine
  • linaloolFloral, lavender
  • terpinoleneFresh, herbal

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Medellin FAQ

How strong is Medellin?
In 42 public lab tests, Medellin flower had a median of 22.1% total THC; most samples were between 20.2% and 24.7%.
Is Medellin an indica or a sativa?
Medellin is generally classed as a hybrid.
What strains make Medellin?
Medellin is a cross of Wedding Cake and Chemdawg.
What does Medellin smell like?
Its main terpene is caryophyllene (pepper, spice), and people describe the flavour as pungent, tea, lemon.
Where can I buy Medellin?
Our catalogue lists 3 Medellin products; availability varies by state and store.