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Cannabis Strain Review: Cocoa Kush

a.k.a. cocoa lemon
Type of High: Head
Try it: after a stressful day
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 53% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Limonene
Effect Percentage
Calm
93%
Happy
80%
Deeply Relaxing
50%
Social/outgoing
50%
Dreamy
20%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
34%
Dry Eyes
21%
Dizzy
14%
The Scaries
7%
Headache
5%

Cocoa Kush has an <a href="https://ascendancystrains.com/ASHI-Ascendancy-Strain-HEAT-INDEX-Cannabi… score</a> of 5 out of 11, and a <a href="https://ascendancystrains.com/BPS-Cannabis-Brand-Power-Rating-Marketabi… rating</a> of 11 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 53% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Calm, Happy, Deeply Relaxing, Social/outgoing and Dreamy effects of Cocoa Kush produce a Head high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Cocoa Kush has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Arthritis Pain, Migraines, Pain and Stress.

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

Cocoa Kush's primary terpenes are Limonene, Ocimene and Caryophyllene. <a href="https://ascendancystrains.com/learning-cannabis-terpenes-maximize-entou…; 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 Cocoa Kush that includes: Spicy, Fruity, Sweet, Licorice and Chocolate, ending with a blast of Spicy on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Cocoa Kush has an aroma profile of Spicy, Fruity, Sweet, Licorice and Chocolate.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
18 - 21%
CBD
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Cocoa Kush presents Limonene, Ocimene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 18 - 21%.

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
September/October 160-200cm 500-800g/plant

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-9 weeks 100-150cm 500-600g/m

The difficulty to grow Cocoa Kush is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect 100-150cm height to be with a yield of 500-600g/m in about 8-9 weeks. Outdoors, Cocoa Kush should harvest around September/October you can expect 160-200cm height and 500-800g/plant yield.

Cocoa Kush shares genetics with Blueberry and Blueberry Sativa.

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 Cocoa Kush. The abundant Linalool terpenes will add complementary lavender notes to your infused tea. Since we suggest you try Cocoa Kushafter 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