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Cannabis Strain Review: First Light

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 97% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Caryophyllene
Effect Percentage
Sleepy
98%
Deeply Relaxing
96%
Tingly
50%
Happy
50%
Giggly
50%
Side Effect Percentage
The Scaries
50%
Dizzy
50%
Dry Mouth
50%
Headache
50%

First Light has an ASHI score of 1 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 4 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 97% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Sleepy, Deeply Relaxing, Tingly, Happy and Giggly effects of First Light produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. First Light has been reported by users as being used for Insomnia, Pain, Stress, Arthritis Pain and Anxiety.

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

First Light's primary terpenes are Caryophyllene, Humulene and Camphene. 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 First Light that includes: Berry, Earthy, Pungent, Skunky and Sweet, ending with a blast of Berry on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! First Light has an aroma profile of Berry, Earthy, Pungent, Skunky and Sweet.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
10 - 20%
CBD
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

First Light presents Caryophyllene, Humulene and Camphene terpenes. The average THC level is 10 - 20%. 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 Average Moderate

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-10 weeks Average Moderate

The difficulty to grow First Light 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, First Light should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

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