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Cannabis Strain Review: Monkey Paw

a.k.a. Monkey Paws
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before cleaning or working out
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 67% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Limonene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
83%
Happy
66%
Uplifted
53%
Euphoric
46%
Energetic
43%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
26%
Dry Eyes
10%
The Scaries
6%
Dizzy
3%

Monkey Paw has an ASHI score of 8 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 15 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 67% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Deeply Relaxing, Happy, Uplifted, Euphoric and Energetic effects of Monkey Paw produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Monkey Paw has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Anxiety, Migraines, Pain and ADHD/ADD.

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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

Monkey Paw's primary terpenes are Limonene 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 Monkey Paw that includes: Earthy and Sweet, ending with a blast of Earthy on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Oh, the aroma! Monkey Paw has an aroma profile of Citrus, Diesel, Lemon, Pungent and Skunky.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
12 - 23%
CBD
0.19 - 0.89%
CBN
0.08 - 0.22%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Monkey Paw presents Limonene and Camphene terpenes. The average THC level is 12 - 23%.

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

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 Monkey Paw. The abundant Linalool terpenes will add complementary lavender notes to your infused tea. Since we suggest you try Monkey Pawbefore cleaning or working out, you might want to check out our recipe for Weed Smoothie. When you're looking to get the job done you need the right fuel. This smoothie combined with with this strain will give you optimum results. You'll be done before you know it and enjoy every detail of the experience.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain