Whether you’re easing gently into a series of deep asanas or feeling fired up for an intermediate vinyasa flow, practicing yoga can be markedly enhanced with the right strain of cannabis. There are several cannabis cultivars that are excellent bronchodilators, supporting the deep, even breathing that yoga compels. Other strains are superb muscle relaxers, helping even the stiffest among us maneuver into a prolonged Utkatasana. But, more than physical support, many phenotypes can help quiet the mind, opening up pathways to deeply meditative flows and an unimpeded stream of prana.
For consumers practicing yoga in the safety of their own home, partaking in a bit of cannabis pre-pose can transform an already valuable, restorative workout into a transcendental cosmic adventure. Next time you pull out the mat for some traditional Hatha work or even some tantric exploration, consider one of these eight strains to help you get the most of your session, both physically and spiritually.
Slurricane
Slurricane’s genetics make it a popular strain for winding down, but rather than sinking into a couch-locked slumber, consider utilizing this strain’s reportedly profound physical relaxation to explore deeper, more intense yoga poses.
Those who favor Slurricane herald the cultivar for its cushy onset, potent euphoria, and considerable body stone, all of which are effects that could potentially be tapped into for an ultra low-stakes workout done mostly in repose.
Slurricane is an extra-sugary cross of Dosidos and Purple Punch, both strains known for their abundant trichomes. In addition to snow covered buds, expect a perfume of fruity, earthy, funk and a peppery-sweet exhale