Afghan Kush Flowers

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Afghan Kush

If you’re inviting friends over, plan on having a stocked cupboard and fridge. And by stocked, the doors should be busting off the hinges. A couple of joints of Afghan and the stomach starts rumbling like a race car ready to get off the line.

Afghan Kush is a landrace strain from, you guessed it, Afghanistan and the Hindu Kush mountain region. A landrace strain is a pure cannabis strain indigenous to a specific region. In this case, Afghan Kush is a short, fat indica that’s often used in hashish cultivation. Used in low doses, the effects are uplifting and euphoric, creating a blissful vibe that carries on for hours. However, if you punch above your weight, you could find yourself stuck to the couch with no hope in sight of leaving.

Since Afghan Kush is “pure” it hasn’t been subjected to the agricultural hybridization and most modern day strains. So, this is about as true of an indica as it gets. While most hybrids contain soaring amounts of THC, Afghan Kush’s THC content is naturally high. It hovers at around 17%.

Taste, Aroma and Appearance

This strain has a classic Kush flavor and aroma. It has a distinct pungency with plenty of spice. It also has a lovely sweetness to it, which amplifies the herbal taste. Overall, Afghan Kush is truly some dank herb.

With the abundance of strains available on the market, knowing what their effects are is becoming a tricky game. Crossbreeds have flooded the market, and with it comes uncertainty. Not with Afghan Kush, the legendary strain that’s perfect as is.

Afghan is well known for producing grade AAA Afghani Hash, a well-traveled and known variety. From the pure Indica family, Afghan Kush hails from the renowned Hindu Kush mountains. It’s easy to tell it keeps its roots from the natural, earth-like scent. A whiff of this bud feels like standing on a tree-covered cliff, overlooking vast green valleys.

Medical Benefits

Speaking of the scent, if you’ve ever found yourself in the presence of hash, then it’ll be familiar. A lot of users have reported a sweet, Pinesol-type smell from the strain, and it’s popular amongst insomniacs and those needing pain relief.

Smoking Afghan Kush has 2 modes, knocked out and stairway to heaven. Seasoned cannabis users often express this strain to be perfect for the nighttime. Much better than the typical nightcap and decreases sleeping pill consumption. Consume 1 hour before going to bed for the best sleep of your life.

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