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Cannabis Strain Review: Blue Steel

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 78% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Pinene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
93%
Happy
43%
Loquacious
36%
Sleepy
33%
Euphoric
29%
Side Effect Percentage
Sleepy
51%
Dry Mouth
40%
Dry Mouth
37%
Dry Eyes
20%
Dizzy
17%

Blue Steel has an ASHI score of 7 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 13 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 78% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

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

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

Blue Steel's primary terpenes are Pinene, Humulene, Camphene 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 Blue Steel that includes: Blueberry, Fruity, Mint, Pungent and Sweet, ending with a blast of Blueberry on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Blue Steel has an aroma profile of Blueberry, Earthy, Pungent 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
15 - 26%
CBD
1%
CBN
0.19 - 0.3%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Blue Steel presents Pinene, Humulene, Camphene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 15 - 26%. You can expect CBD levels of 1%. 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 Blue Steel 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, Blue Steel should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The savory notes from Marijuana-infused Skirt Steak Salad will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Pinene, from Blue Steel. 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 Blue Steelat 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