What is the main difference between Amnesia Haze and Maui Wowie?

Amnesia Haze is a Sativa strain (20% Indica / 80% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–22%, while Maui Wowie is a Sativa strain (10% Indica / 90% Sativa) with THC levels of 16–22%.

Which strain has higher THC — Amnesia Haze or Maui Wowie?

Both have similar THC: Amnesia Haze at 20–22% and Maui Wowie at 16–22%.

What effects does Amnesia Haze have compared to Maui Wowie?

Amnesia Haze produces giggly, euphoric, talkative, creative, happy effects, ideal for morning use. Maui Wowie produces energetic, uplifting, happy, relaxing, creative effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in Amnesia Haze and Maui Wowie?

Amnesia Haze features Myrcene, giving it citrus, lemon, sweet flavors. Maui Wowie features Myrcene, with tropical, pineapple, citrus flavors.

Which medical conditions can Amnesia Haze and Maui Wowie help with?

Amnesia Haze may help with add/adhd, anxiety, cancer, chronic pain, depression, fatigue, insomnia, loss of appetite, migraines, stress. Maui Wowie may help with stress, anxiety, depression. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

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Amnesia Haze

Sativa — THC 22%

Maui Wowie

Sativa — THC 22%

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

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

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Potency

Amnesia Haze

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Medical

Amnesia Haze

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Amnesia Haze

Strain Profile Comparison

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Amnesia Haze

Maui Wowie

Effect Matchup

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Amnesia Haze

Effect

Maui Wowie

53%

Energetic

100%

60%

Happy

77%

46%

Uplifting

88%

68%

Creative

60%

41%

Cerebral

46%

100%

Giggly

88%

Euphoric

77%

Talkative

Relaxing

68%

Munchies

53%

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Amnesia Haze — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

Maui Wowie — Potency

THC0%

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Potency LevelModerate

Jamaican Sativa x Laotian x Afghan HawaiianAmnesia Haze

Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Hawaiian LandraceMaui Wowie

Indica 10%Sativa 90%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Amnesia Haze

Profile Comparison

Shared (5)

CreativeHappyEnergeticUpliftingCerebral

Only Amnesia Haze (3)

GigglyEuphoricTalkative

Only Maui Wowie (2)

RelaxingMunchies

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouth

Only Amnesia Haze

ParanoidDizzy

Only Maui Wowie

Dry eyesHeadache

Growing Guide Comparison

Amnesia Haze

Flowering12-13 weeks

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm

Maui Wowie

Flowering7-9 weeks

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%.

Maui Wowie

Sativa 10/90 — THC 16–22%

Maui Wowie, also known as "Maui Waui" and "Mowie Wowie," is a classic sativa marijuana strain made from a cross of Hawaiian and another strain that remains unknown. This strain features tropical flavors and stress-relieving qualities that will float you straight to the shores of Hawaii where this strain originally comes from.

Since its beginnings in the island’s volcanic soil, Maui Wowie has spread across the world to bless us with its sweet pineapple flavors and high-energy euphoria.

Which One Is Right for You?

Amnesia Haze and Maui Wowie are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Amnesia Haze is a Sativa with 20–22% THC, while Maui Wowie is a Sativa with 16–22% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Amnesia Haze

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

Choose Maui Wowie

Maui Wowie is a solid sativa with energetic, uplifting, happy effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

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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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