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Cannabis Strain Review: Phd

Type of High: Head
Try it: before ascending
Optimum Time of Day: Day
Spectrum: 70% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Myrcene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
94%
Happy
81%
Giggly
80%
Euphoric
51%
Hungry
39%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
34%
Dry Eyes
21%
Dizzy
14%
The Scaries
7%
Headache
5%

Phd 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 70% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Euphoric and Deeply Relaxing effects of Phd produce a Head high for cannabis users. Day is the best time to experience this strain. Phd has been reported by users as being used for Muscle Spasms, Migraines, Inflammation, Headaches, and Chronic Pain.

Common Usage
Migraines common usage for marijuana
headache common usage for marijuana
Chronic Pain common usage

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

Phd's primary terpenes are Myrcene 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 Phd that includes: Fruity, Herbal, Pine, Sweet and Woody, ending with a blast of Fruity on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Phd has an aroma profile of Fruity, Herbal, Pine, Sweet and Woody.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
9 - 16%
CBD
16%
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Phd presents Myrcene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 9 - 16%. You can expect CBD levels of 16%. 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 Phd 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, Phd should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The smokey notes from Mary Jane's BBQ Sauce will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Myrcene, from Phd. Myrcene terpenes will add some extra zing to the bbq sauce, adding a bit of tangy mango sweetness to the mix. Since we suggest you try Phdbefore 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