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Cannabis Strain Review: Big Kush

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before cleaning or working out
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 73% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Limonene
Effect Percentage
Uplifted
66%
Euphoric
65%
Deeply Relaxing
59%
Happy
33%
Energetic
33%
Side Effect Percentage
The Scaries
8%
Dizzy
8%
Dry Eyes
8%
Dry Mouth
8%

Big Kush has an ASHI score of 1 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 19 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. Big Kush won an award in categories like Concentrate in places like USA-Arizona. The genetic blend of this strain is 73% Sativa.

Place Category Competition
1 Concentrate Hybird Errl Cup
a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Uplifted, Euphoric, Deeply Relaxing, Happy and Energetic effects of Big Kush produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Big Kush has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Insomnia, Migraines, Pain and Nausea.

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

Big Kush's primary terpenes are Limonene, Caryophyllene and Myrcene. 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 Kush that includes: Fruity, Spicy, Earthy, Sour and Piney, ending with a blast of Fruity on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Aroma... Big Kush has an aroma profile of Citrus, Lemon, Sweet, Herbal and Pine.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
17 - 25%
CBD
0.01%
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Big Kush presents Limonene, Caryophyllene and Myrcene terpenes. The average THC level is 17 - 25%. You can expect CBD levels of 0.01%. 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
End of September/October 2.5-3m 600-900g/plant

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-9 weeks Medium 600g/m

The difficulty to grow Big Kush is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect medium height to be with a yield of 600g/m in about 8-9 weeks. Outdoors, Big Kush should harvest around End of September/October you can expect 2.5-3m height and 600-900g/plant yield.

Big Kush shares genetics with OG Kush and Big Skunk.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The Lavender and Rose notes from Cannabis-infused Tea With Rose And Lavender will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Limonene, from Big Kush. The abundant Limonene terpenes will add complementary lavender notes to your infused tea. Since we suggest you try Big Kush before cleaning or working out, you might want to check out our recipe for Weed Smoothie. When you're looking to get the job done you need the right fuel. This smoothie combined with with this strain will give you optimum results. You'll be done before you know it and enjoy every detail of the experience.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain