This medical marijuana strain which is often called Velvet 99 was originally developed by ‘Brothers Grimm’. This is one among the hybrid strains which was created by crossing Jack Herer with Shiva Skunk. This is a sativa-dominant strain. The THC level of this strain is high. This was among the ‘Top 10 Strains of 2009’ list in the High Times. Velvet 99 is found to be good for daytime use with its effects lasting for up to 90 minutes. The users of this strain have found that this strain would help coping with the problems of ache, pains, stress, anxiety, depression and even migraines. This marijuana strain is also helpful in easing out inflammation, increasing hunger and combating nausea. This is also found to be an effective energy booster for the patients having fatigue.