Tainted Love
Tainted Love is an indica dominant hybrid with The Crème × Cherry Kandahar genetics. Its flavor notes include vanilla, cherry and sweet.
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Strain at a glance
- Reported type
- Indica dominant hybrid
- Reported THC
- 15%–19%
- Reported CBD
- 1%
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Classification is conventional. Cannabinoid measurements vary by batch.
- Reported lineage
- The Crème × Cherry Kandahar
- Reported flavors
- Cherry, Creamy, Fruity, Sugary, Sweet, Vanilla
- Reported effects
- Aroused, Calming, Euphoria, Focus, Hungry, Relaxing
Tainted Love genetics
The documented cross pairs The Crème with Cherry Kandahar.
The conventional classification is 40% sativa and 60% indica.
Cherry Kandahar is classified as an indica dominant hybrid. Its flavor notes include cherry, spicy and sweet. Its separate profile lists THC at 23–26%.
Flavor and aroma
Tainted Love combines vanilla, cherry, sweet and fruity in its flavor profile. Additional notes include creamy and sugary.
The aroma adds earthy, spicy, berry and dank.
Tainted Love effects
Reported Tainted Love effects include arousal, calm, euphoria, focus, increased appetite, relaxation and uplift.
Tainted Love THC level and CBD
The published Tainted Love THC level is 15–19%.
CBD is listed at 1%.
For a specific product, use its batch laboratory results rather than treating these figures as universal strain specifications.
Related strains
Berry Blossom is another documented cross involving Cherry Kandahar. Its parent pair is Cherry Kandahar × Chardonnay. Its flavor description includes sweet, fruity and berry. The separate Berry Blossom profile lists THC at 1%. That differs from the 15–19% range documented for Tainted Love.
Questions about Tainted Love
Is Tainted Love indica or sativa? It is classified as an indica dominant hybrid. The listed split is 40% sativa and 60% indica.
What does Tainted Love taste like? The available description includes vanilla, cherry and sweet.
Who bred Tainted Love? An original breeder has not been established in the available evidence.
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