Black Afghan

Cannabis Strain Review: Black Afghan

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 93% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Pinene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
84%
Sleepy
49%
Happy
45%
Euphoric
42%
Hungry
35%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
36%
Sleepy
32%
Dry Eyes
15%
Dizzy
8%
The Scaries
3%

Black Afghan has an ASHI score of 6 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 9 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 93% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Deeply Relaxing, Sleepy, Happy, Euphoric and Hungry effects of Black Afghan produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Black Afghan has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Loss Of Appetite, Insomnia, Migraines, and Pain.

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

Black Afghan's primary terpenes are Pinene and Terpinolene. 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 Black Afghan that includes: Earthy, Spicy and Sweet, ending with a blast of Earthy on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Black Afghan has an aroma profile of Earthy, Spicy and Sweet.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
17 - 24%
CBD
0.36%
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Black Afghan presents Myrcene terpenes. The average THC level is 17 - 24%.

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 Black Afghan 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, Black Afghan should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

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the recipes

What's Cooking?

The savory notes from Marijuana-infused Skirt Steak Salad will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Pinene, from Black Afghan. Pinene terpenes will match perfectly with the skirt steak and the salad, married by the dressing. An excellent recipe for this strain. Since we suggest you try Black Afghanat 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

Marijuana-infused Skirt Steak Salad recipe