Body High
What Does Body High Feel Like?
Physical warmth that spreads from your core outward. Muscles unwind, tension dissolves. A body high is about feeling everything from the neck down melt into comfort. It’s the massage you didn’t know you needed. If you’re searching for body high weed strains, this effect depends on specific terpenes, genetics, and dose.
When to Expect It
You’ll typically feel this building after the first few minutes. Best for: evening wind-down, physical recovery, massage pairing.
How Body High Effects Work
Body highs are driven by myrcene’s muscle relaxant properties and caryophyllene’s CB2 receptor activation throughout the body. These terpenes enhance THC’s analgesic effects specifically in peripheral tissues. Muscles, joints, and connective tissue. The sensation of ‘melting’ comes from progressive muscle relaxation cascading through the body.
The Terpene Connection
Terpenes that drive body high effects: Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Linalool. When you see these in a strain’s terpene profile, expect this effect to show up.
Body High Weed Strains at How High
We have 34 body high weed strains in our collection. Here are our picks:
- Beluga Caviar: Gassy, Earthy, Floral · Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene
- Dark Matter: Apple, Candy, Creamy · Caryophyllene, Limonene, Linalool
- Gatorz: Sweet, Fruity, Tropical · Caryophyllene, Myrcene, Limonene
- Hyenas: Fruity, Gassy, Tropical · Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene
- King Gelato: Sweet, Creamy, Vanilla · Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene
- Penguinz: Sweet, Candy, Fruity · Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene
- Troutz: Sweet, Fruity, Candy · Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene
- Twinz: Sweet, Grape, Fruity · Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene
Budtender’s Tip
Maximize a body high by stretching gently during the onset. Physical activity right before (yoga, swimming) primes the muscles to respond more strongly to the relaxing terpenes. Pair with a warm shower for peak body relaxation.
Related Effects
Body High pairs naturally with Relaxed, Heavy, Tingly. Strains that deliver one often bring the others along for the ride.
