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Cannabis Strain Review: Arctic Sun

Type of High: Head
Try it: before creating
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 84% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Myrcene
Effect Percentage
Creative
97%
Deeply Relaxing
92%
Focused
27%
Hungry
25%
Happy
25%
Side Effect Percentage
Anxiety
25%
Hungry
26%

Arctic Sun has an ASHI score of 5 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 13 out of 50. The genetic blend of this strain is 84% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Creative, Deeply Relaxing, Focused, Hungry and Happy effects of Arctic Sun produce a Head high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Arctic Sun has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Anxiety, Pain, Nausea and Stress.

Common Usage
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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

Arctic Sun's primary terpenes are Myrcene, Camphene and Linalool. 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 Arctic Sun that includes: Chemical, Ammonia, Sour, Diesel, Floral and Skunk, ending with a blast of Chemical on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Arctic Sun has an aroma profile of Ammonia, Pungent, Fuel, Diesel and Skunk.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
15 - 22%
CBD
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Arctic Sun presents Myrcene, Camphene and Linalool terpenes. The average THC level is 15 - 22%.

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

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
Mid to late October Average 16 oz or more per plant

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8 to 10 weeks Average 12 to 16 oz per square meter

The difficulty to grow Arctic Sun is known for being easy to grow. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect average height to be with a yield of 12 to 16 oz per square meter in about 8 to 10 weeks. Outdoors, Arctic Sun should harvest around Mid to late October you can expect average height and 16 oz or more per plant yield.

Arctic Sun shares genetics with Skunk # 1 and White Widow.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The smokey notes from Mary Jane's BBQ Sauce will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Myrcene, from Arctic Sun. Myrcene terpenes will add some extra zing to the bbq sauce, adding a bit of tangy mango sweetness to the mix. Since we suggest you try Arctic Sunbefore 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