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Cannabis Strain Review: Gold Star

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before ascending
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 50/50
Dominant Terpene: Terpinolene
Effect Percentage
Euphoric
89%
Creative
70%
Calm
40%
Comfortably Numb
10%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
34%
Dry Eyes
21%
Dizzy
14%
The Scaries
7%
Headache
5%

Gold Star has an ASHI score of 4 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 5 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 Euphoric, Creative, Calm and Comfortably Numb effects of Gold Star produce a head and body high for cannabis users. Day is the best time to experience this strain. Gold Star has been reported by users as being used for Loss Of Appetite, Fatigue, Depression and Pain.

Common Usage
stress common usage for marijuana

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The Flavor Story

Gold Star'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 Gold Star that includes: Fruity, Spicy, Earthy, Sour and Piney, ending with a blast of Fruity on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Gold Star has an aroma profile of Fruity, Spicy, Earthy, Sour and Piney.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
6%
CBD
6%
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

The average THC level is 6%. You can expect CBD levels of 6%.

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

the recipes

What's Cooking?

Since we suggest you try Gold Starbefore ascending, you might want to check out our recipe for Weed-Infused Fettuccine Alfredo. If you're having a banquette with friends or colleagues attuned to what matters most in life, this will help fuel your bodies and minds.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain