Big Black

Cannabis Strain Review: Big Black

a.k.a. Big Black Indica
Type of High: Head
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 97% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Humulene
Effect Percentage
Sleepy
98%
Hungry
96%
Happy
95%
Side Effect Percentage
Sleepy
80%
Dry Eyes
20%
Dry Mouth
20%
Headache
3%
The Scaries
2%

Big Black has an ASHI score of 1 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 4 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 97% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Sleepy, Hungry and Happy effects of Big Black produce a Head high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Big Black has been reported by users as being used for Stress, Muscle Spasms, Insomnia, Depression and Chronic Pain.

Common Usage
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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

Big Black's primary terpenes are Humulene, Myrcene and Caryophyllene. 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 Big Black that includes: Dank, Earthy, Herbal, Musky and Woody, ending with a blast of Dank on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Big Black has an aroma profile of Dank, Earthy, Herbal, Musky and Woody.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
20%
CBD
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Big Black presents Humulene, Myrcene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 20%. CBG in this strain should be about 1%.

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
October Average Moderate

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-10 weeks Average Moderate

The difficulty to grow Big Black is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect average height to be with a yield of moderate in about 8-10 weeks. Outdoors, Big Black should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

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the recipes

What's Cooking?

The garlic notes from Wings will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Humulene, from Big Black. The Humulene terpenes will add a smoky flavor to the wings. Since we suggest you try Big Blackat night, you might want to check out our recipe for Chocolate Cannacake. Chocolate Cannacake with this strain is the perfect dessert treat with which to end your night.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain

cannabis Garlic-Ginger Chicken Wings recipe