Critical Skunk

Cannabis Strain Review: Critical Skunk

Type of High: Head
Try it: before a funny movie
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 79% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Myrcene
Effect Percentage
Creative
78%
Happy
77%
Deeply Relaxing
54%
Giggly
44%
Focused
41%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
88%
Dry Eyes
22%
Dizzy
11%

Critical Skunk has an ASHI score of 9 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 79% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Creative, Happy, Deeply Relaxing, Giggly and Focused effects of Critical Skunk produce a Head high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Critical Skunk has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Pain, Nausea, Stress and ADHD/ADD.

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The Flavor Story

Critical Skunk's primary terpenes are Myrcene 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 Critical Skunk that includes: Skunk, Mossy and Grapefruit, ending with a blast of Diesel on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Critical Skunk has an aroma profile of Diesel, Spicy and Pepper.

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
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Critical Skunk presents Myrcene and Caryophyllene 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
End of September/October Medium Large

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
6-8 weeks Medium 650-800g/m

The difficulty to grow Critical Skunk is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect medium height to be with a yield of 650-800g/m in about 6-8 weeks. Outdoors, Critical Skunk should harvest around End of September/October you can expect medium height and large yield.

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Critical Skunk shares genetics with Critical Mass and Skunk 1.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The smokey notes from Mary Jane's BBQ Sauce will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Myrcene, from Critical Skunk. Myrcene terpenes will add some extra zing to the bbq sauce, adding a bit of tangy mango sweetness to the mix. Since we suggest you try Critical Skunkbefore a funny movie, you might want to check out our recipe for Cannabis Infused Milkshakes. Get the blender going with this recipe and you'll take your funny movie night to the next level.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain

Mary Janes BBQ Sauce recipe