
DARK MATTER
Sleep isn’t optional — it’s foundational
Dark Matter was developed as a blend specifically designed to address nighttime rest, drawing on both clinical precision and personal necessity. This strain represents the reason Evil Plant Labs began: to bring clarity, consistency, and reliability to cannabis for those who need it most. Dark Matter is designed as a PM-focused option, offering a way to slow things down and make rest feel more accessible when the day is done.
Sleep is when the body restores, the mind organizes, and energy resets for the next day. Without it, focus slips, moods shift, and everything feels just a little harder. Dark Matter was created to highlight the role rest plays in overall balance, reminding us that recovery is as essential as action.
Versatility
Beyond nighttime use, it also doubles as a classic couch-lock experience, perfect for those lazy Sundays when the goal isn’t productivity, but pure relaxation.
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Northern Lights (Indica, Afghani Landrace x Thai)
Recognized for its heavy myrcene content, which contributes to the “couch-lock” body feel often associated with this strain.
Pinene and caryophyllene provide subtle grounding, giving the profile depth beyond sedation.
Frequently referred to as one of the “benchmark indicas,” Northern Lights sets the base layer of calm and physical heaviness.
Granddaddy Purple (Indica, Purple Urkle x Big Bud)
High in linalool, myrcene, and humulene, which together create the iconic grape-berry sweetness and relaxing undertone.
Linalool has been studied for its association with calming cues tied to serotonin receptor activity.
Adds a rich, dessert-like finish while deepening the tranquil body presence.
Neurobiological Framing (Nerd Stuff)
Dark Matter orients toward the GABAergic and serotonergic systems, which are often implicated in down-regulation of arousal and preparation for rest.
The Northern Lights base sets the foundation with strong myrcene-driven body heaviness — a slow-down mechanism that encourages stillness.
The Granddaddy Purple overlay introduces linalool and humulene, adding an additional layer of relaxation cues and sensory richness.
Together, this creates a dual-action model: one axis targeted toward physical ease and quieting, the other toward flavor depth and indulgence.