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Cannabis Strain Review: Buddhas Sister

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 71% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Caryophyllene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
85%
Happy
65%
Uplifted
42%
Euphoric
42%
Sleepy
38%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
31%
Dry Eyes
18%
Dizzy
5%
The Scaries
4%

Buddhas Sister has an ASHI score of 2 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 15 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. Buddhas Sister won 2 awards in categories like in places like the Netherlands. You can find a full accounting of awards won in the table below. The genetic blend of this strain is 71% Indica.

Place Category Competition
2 Indica Cup High Times Cannabis Cup
1 Indica Ic 420 Growers Cup
a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

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

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

Buddhas Sister's primary terpenes are 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 Buddhas Sister that includes: Skunk, Tobacco, Woody, Lime and Lime, ending with a blast of Skunk on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Buddhas Sister has an aroma profile of Candy, Cherry 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
19 - 22%
CBD
0.45 - 1.08%
CBN
0.06 - 0.22%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Buddhas Sister presents Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 19 - 22%. 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 Medium Medium

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
9-10 weeks Medium Medium

The difficulty to grow Buddhas Sister is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect medium height to be with a yield of medium in about 9-10 weeks. Outdoors, Buddhas Sister should harvest around October you can expect medium height and medium yield.

Buddhas Sister shares genetics with Korean Big Skunk, Afghani and Hawaiian Super Skunk.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The bacon notes from Weed Bacon will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Caryophyllene, from Buddhas Sister. The Caryophyllene terpenes will add complex herbal, woody notes, enriching the natural bacon flavors. Since we suggest you try Buddhas Sister at 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