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Cannabis Strain Review: American Dream

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before creating
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 64% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Caryophyllene
Effect Percentage
Euphoric
78%
Deeply Relaxing
76%
Tingly
42%
Focused
42%
Creative
35%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
31%
The Scaries
7%
Dizzy
7%

American Dream has an ASHI score of 6 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 14 out of 50. The ASHI score, or Ascendancy Strains Heat Index, speaks to how popular it is at this moment in time. Think of it as measuring the flash in the pan strains that are hot right now for consumers. Social media discussions, consumer ratings and reviews are all data points that feed into this score.

BPS, or Brand Power Score, is more institution facing and looks more at data points which reflect how much respect and power this strain has to the industry. Strains that have articles written about them, sold as seeds, award history and inclusion in a strain directory are all examples of data points which feed into a BPS rating. The genetic blend of this strain is 64% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Euphoric, Deeply Relaxing, Tingly, Focused and Creative effects of American Dream produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. American Dream has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia, Pain, and Nausea.

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

American Dream's primary terpenes are Caryophyllene and Camphene. Terpenes affect flavor but also provide their own set of medical and experiential effects. When smoked, vaporized or incorporated into an edible, you'll get hit with the flavor profile from American Dream that includes: Earthy, Sour and Sweet, ending with a blast of Earthy on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? American Dream has an aroma profile of Sweet, Skunk and Pungent.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
18%
CBD
1%
CBN
0.01 - 0.14%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

American Dream presents Caryophyllene and Camphene terpenes. The average THC level is 18%.

the grow - a section describing the growth information for this strain of cannabis
Best Results Preferred Climate Grow Difficulty
Indoors and outdoors warm climate Average

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
End of September/October Short Medium

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
6-7 weeks Short Medium

The difficulty to grow American Dream is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect short height to be with a yield of medium in about 6-7 weeks. Outdoors, American Dream should harvest around End of September/October you can expect short height and medium yield.

American Dream shares genetics with Jamaican, Afghani, Hawaiian sativa and Skunk.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The bacon notes from Weed Bacon will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Caryophyllene, from American Dream. The Caryophyllene terpenes will add complex herbal, woody notes, enriching the natural bacon flavors. Since we suggest you try American Dreambefore creating, you might want to check out our recipe for Coffee Cake. Using this strain with our Coffee Cake recipe, paired with your favorite cup of coffee or tea will put you exactly where you need to be for making art, building worlds or composing symphonies.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain