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Cannabis Strain Review: Nigerian Silk

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before ascending
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 50/50
Dominant Terpene: Humulene
Effect Percentage
Happy
75%
Side Effect Percentage
The Scaries
22%
Anxiety
8%

Nigerian Silk has an ASHI score of 4 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 7 out of 50. The genetic blend of this strain is 50/50.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Happy effects of Nigerian Silk produce a head and body high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Nigerian Silk has been reported by users as being used for Mood Swings, Fatigue and Depression.

Common Usage
mood swings common usage for marijuana
fatigue common usage for marijuana
depression common usage for marijuana

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The Flavor Story

Nigerian Silk's primary terpenes are Humulene, Eucalyptol 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 Nigerian Silk that includes: Cheese, Nutty, Pungent, Spicy/Herbal and Spicy/Herbal, ending with a blast of Cheese on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Nigerian Silk has an aroma profile of Earthy, Mint, Nutty and Spicy.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
5.5 - 7.5%
CBD
0.0125 - 0.1875%
CBN
0.06 - 0.26%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Nigerian Silk presents Humulene, Eucalyptol and Caryophyllene terpenes.

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

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The garlic notes from Wings will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Humulene, from Nigerian Silk. The Humulene terpenes will add a smoky flavor to the wings. Since we suggest you try Nigerian Silkbefore 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