Sativa is a subspecies of the Cannabis plant that is known for its energizing and uplifting effects. It is typically higher in THC content, the psychoactive compound responsible for producing a euphoric high. Sativa strains are popular among individuals looking for a creative boost or a mood lift. These strains are also known to help alleviate symptoms of depression and anxiety due to their uplifting properties. Sativa plants tend to have longer flowering times and are generally taller in stature compared to their Indica counterparts.