Northern Skunk

Cannabis Strain Review: Northern Skunk

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 58% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Pinene
Effect Percentage
Happy
86%
Deeply Relaxing
70%
Euphoric
50%
Uplifted
46%
Sleepy
24%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
33%
Dry Eyes
24%
The Scaries
4%

Northern Skunk has an ASHI score of 1 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 18 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. Northern Skunk won an award in categories like in places like USA-Arizona. The genetic blend of this strain is 58% Indica.

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a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Happy, Deeply Relaxing, Euphoric, Uplifted and Sleepy effects of Northern Skunk produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Northern Skunk has been reported by users as being used for Insomnia, Migraines, Pain, Nausea and Stress.

Common Usage
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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

Northern Skunk's primary terpenes are Pinene, Caryophyllene 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 Northern Skunk that includes: Earthy and Spicy, ending with a blast of Earthy on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Northern Skunk has an aroma profile of Earthy, Pepper, 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
14 - 15%
CBD
1%
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Northern Skunk presents Pinene, Caryophyllene and Camphene terpenes. The average THC level is 14 - 15%. 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 Northern Skunk 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, Northern Skunk should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

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the recipes

What's Cooking?

The savory notes from Marijuana-infused Skirt Steak Salad will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Pinene, from Northern Skunk. Pinene terpenes will match perfectly with the skirt steak and the salad, married by the dressing. An excellent recipe for this strain. Since we suggest you try Northern Skunk at 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

Marijuana-infused Skirt Steak Salad recipe