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Cannabis Strain Review: Purple Skunk

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before sex
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 85% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Camphene
Effect Percentage
Euphoric
70%
Uplifted
59%
Calm
40%
Focused
80%
Happy
26%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
80%
Sleepy
40%
Dry Eyes
13%
Dizzy
3%
Dry Eyes
2%

Purple Skunk has an ASHI score of 4 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 14 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 85% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Euphoric, Uplifted, Calm, Focused and Happy effects of Purple Skunk produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Purple Skunk has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Loss Of Appetite, Pain, Nausea and Chronic Pain.

Common Usage
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Chronic Pain 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

Purple Skunk's primary terpenes are Camphene 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 Purple Skunk that includes: Blackberry, Blueberry, Diesel and Skunk, ending with a blast of Blackberry on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Breath deep! Purple Skunk has an aroma profile of Grape, Pungent, Skunky and Sweet.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
18 - 20%
CBD
1%
CBN
0.09 - 0.15%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Purple Skunk presents Camphene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 18 - 20%. You can expect CBD levels of 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 Purple 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, Purple Skunk should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The nutmeg and raisons notes from Butter Tarts will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Camphene, from Purple Skunk. The present Camphene terpenes will strengthen the nutmeg notes in your butter tarts and really make them pop! Since we suggest you try Purple Skunkbefore sex, you might want to check out our recipe for Chocolate Cannacups. Indulge in the peanut butter, chocolaty goodness before you indulge. This strain is designed to take you where you both want to go.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain