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Cannabis Strain Review: Dreadlock

a.k.a. Dread Lock
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: after a stressful day
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 60% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Terpinolene
Effect Percentage
Focused
100%
Deeply Relaxing
95%
Tingly
50%
Loquacious
49%
Social/outgoing
50%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Eyes
62%
Dry Mouth
62%
Dry Mouth
41%

Dreadlock has an ASHI score of 5 out of 11, and a BPS rating 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 60% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Focused, Deeply Relaxing, Tingly, Loquacious and Social/outgoing effects of Dreadlock produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Dreadlock has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Loss Of Appetite, Pain, Stress and Menstrual Pain.

Common Usage
Menstrual Pain common usage for marijuana
depression common usage for marijuana
loss of appetite common usage for marijuana
pain common usage for marijuana
stress common usage for marijuana

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

Dreadlock's primary terpenes are 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 Dreadlock that includes: Earthy, Diesel, Piney, Tobacco and Sage, ending with a blast of Earthy on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

What's that smell? Dreadlock has an aroma profile of Sage, Earth and Tar.

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
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

The average THC level is 19 - 22%.

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 Dreadlock 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, Dreadlock should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

Since we suggest you try Dreadlockafter 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