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Cannabis Strain Review: AK-47

a.k.a. AK
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before creating
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 70% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Myrcene
Effect Percentage
Happy
78%
Deeply Relaxing
77%
Euphoric
75%
Uplifted
70%
Creative
64%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
47%
Dry Eyes
26%
Dizzy
13%
Headache
8%
The Scaries
8%

The Happy, Deeply Relaxing, Euphoric, Uplifted and Creative effects of AK-47 produce a head and body high for users. Night is the ideal time to enjoy this strain. AK-47 has been reported as being used for Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia, Pain and Chronic Pain. AK-47 is popular in Portland, OR.

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a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The high hits you hard with a big uplifiting effect joined with happiness and a boost of creativity. Your happiness will be augmented by the tropical "fruit loops" profile of the smoke or vapor. Watch your dose - too much and you may experience some dizziness - otherwise you are in for some good vibrations.

Common Usage
depression common usage for marijuana
anxiety common usage for marijuana
insomnia common usage for marijuana
pain common usage for marijuana
Chronic Pain common usage

Information found on this site is not meant to be used as or in place of medical advice. Seek advice from a medical professional to address your personal needs.

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The Flavor Story

When smoked or incorporated into an edible or meal, the flavor profile of the Ak-47 strain includes: Earthy, Sweet, Pungent and Fuel. Identifying and pairing the right flavors can make all the difference when designing the perfect culinary cannabis experience. For ideas on what flavors match nicely, check out our cooking with cannabis guide .

The Aroma Story

AK-47 has a aroma profile that includes Spicy, Pine, Skunk and Citrus

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
13 - 21.15%
CBD
0.22 - 1.5%
CBN
0.34 - 1%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Ak-47 presents Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Pinene and Limonene terpenes. The average THC level is 13 - 21.15%. You can expect CBD levels of 0.22 - 1.5%. CBN levels should be around 0.34 - 1%. CBG in this strain should be about 0.5 - 1%.

the grow - a section describing the growth information for this strain of cannabis
Best Results Preferred Climate Grow Difficulty
Indoors and outdoors sunny and dry Moderate

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
Mid/end October Medium Medium

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-9 weeks Medium 350-500g/m

The difficulty to grow AK-47 is known for being moderate. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect medium height to be with a yield of 350-500g/m in about 8-9 weeks. Outdoors, AK-47 should harvest around Mid/end October you can expect medium height and medium yield.

Ak-47 shares genetics with mix of a South American, Thai, Mexican sativa and crossed with an Afghani indica.

the recipes

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Suggested Recipes For This Strain