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Cannabis Strain Review: Chronic Widow

Type of High: Head
Try it: after a stressful day
Optimum Time of Day: Morning
Spectrum: 50/50
Dominant Terpene: Humulene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
50%
Sleepy/somnolent
50%
Tingly
28%
Uplifted
21%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
30%
Dry Eyes
10%
The Scaries
10%

Chronic Widow has an ASHI score of 1 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 6 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 50/50.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Deeply Relaxing, Sleepy/somnolent, Tingly and Uplifted effects of Chronic Widow produce a Head high for cannabis users. Morning is the best time to experience this strain. Chronic Widow has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Insomnia, Pain, Stress and Muscle Spasms.

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

Chronic Widow's primary terpenes are Humulene, 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 Chronic Widow that includes: Earthy and Spicy, ending with a blast of Earthy on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Chronic Widow has an aroma profile of Earthy, Spicy, Herbal 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
23 - 24%
CBD
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Chronic Widow presents Humulene, Caryophyllene and Myrcene terpenes. The average THC level is 23 - 24%.

the grow - a section describing the growth information for this strain of cannabis
Best Results Preferred Climate Grow Difficulty
Indoors and outdoors sunny Hard

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
mid-October Tall 20 oz per plant

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
65-70 days Tall 14-16 oz per square meter

The difficulty to grow Chronic Widow is known for being hard. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect tall height to be with a yield of 14-16 oz per square meter in about 65-70 days. Outdoors, Chronic Widow should harvest around mid-October you can expect tall height and 20 oz per plant yield.

Chronic Widow shares genetics with White Widow and Chronic.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The garlic notes from Wings will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Humulene, from Chronic Widow. The Humulene terpenes will add a smoky flavor to the wings. Since we suggest you try Chronic Widowafter a stressful day, you might want to check out our recipe for Pink Grapefruit Sorbet. A Pink Grapefruit Sorbet is your best friend after a stressful day, ESPECIALLY when matched with this strain. As the tangy sorbet melts into your mouth, so will your sorrows and the thoughts of those who caused them.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain