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Amnesia Haze

Sativa — THC 22%
VS

MAC 1

Hybrid — THC 25%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

⚡
Potency
MAC 1
🏥
Medical
Amnesia Haze
🌱
Growing
Amnesia Haze
🍋
Flavor
Amnesia Haze

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Amnesia Haze
MAC 1

Effect Matchup

Side-by-side effect intensity — bars show relative prominence

Amnesia Haze
Effect
MAC 1
88%
Euphoric
88%
46%
Uplifting
100%
68%
Creative
68%
53%
Energetic
53%
100%
Giggly
77%
Talkative
60%
Happy
Relaxing
77%
Focused
60%
4 shared effects highlighted
Amnesia Haze — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelStrong
MAC 1 — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelStrong
Jamaican Sativa x Laotian x Afghan HawaiianAmnesia Haze
Indica 20%Sativa 80%
MAC Phenotype #1MAC 1
Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Amnesia Haze
Category
MAC 1
20–22%
🔥THC
Better19–25%
1–1%Better
💧CBD
0–0%
Sativa (20/80)
🧬Type
Hybrid (50/50)
Strong
⚡Potency
Strong
ModerateBetter
🎯Difficulty
Difficult
12-13 weeks
🌸Flowering
7-9 weeks
600g/m² (2.0oz/ft²)
🏠Indoor Yield
Medium
80–140cm (31–55in)
📏Height
Short to Medium
Morning
🕐Best Time
Morning
Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities
🎯Best For
Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities

Profile Comparison

Shared (4)
EuphoricCreativeEnergeticUplifting
Only Amnesia Haze (3)
GigglyTalkativeHappy
Only MAC 1 (2)
RelaxingFocused

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry mouthDizzy
Only Amnesia Haze
Paranoid
Only MAC 1
Anxious

Growing Guide Comparison

Amnesia Haze
DifficultyModerate
Flowering12-13 weeks
Indoor Yield600g/m² (2.0oz/ft²)
Indoor Height80–140cm (31–55in)
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
ClimateWarm
MAC 1
DifficultyDifficult
Flowering7-9 weeks
Indoor YieldMedium
Indoor HeightShort to Medium
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
ClimateWarm

About These Strains

Amnesia Haze

Sativa 20/80 — THC 20–22% — CBD 1–1%

This sativa-dominant hybrid is a descendant of a Jamaican sativa, a Laotian sativa, and the indica-dominant Afghan Hawaiian. The ratio of sativa to indica is about 80:20, meaning this is a great strain for daytime use and clearheaded thinking.

THC is very potent, topping 22% in some tests, but CBD is much lower, slightly less than 1%.

MAC 1

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 19–25%

Mac 1, also known as "The MAC," is a hybrid marijuana strain that crosses Alien Cookies F2 with Miracle 15. Mac 1 is a popular strain that consumers turn to for upbeat and balancing effects.

But Mac 1 is special because not just anyone can grow it.

Which One Is Right for You?

Amnesia Haze and MAC 1 are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Amnesia Haze is a Sativa with 20–22% THC, while MAC 1 is a Hybrid with 19–25% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Amnesia Haze

Choose Amnesia Haze if you want easier growing, broader medical applications. This sativa-dominant hybrid is a descendant of a Jamaican sativa, a Laotian sativa, and the indica-dominant Afghan Hawaiian.

Choose MAC 1

MAC 1 is a solid hybrid with uplifting, euphoric, relaxing effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amnesia Haze vs MAC 1

Medical Disclaimer
The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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