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Cannabis Strain Review: Shooting Star

Type of High: Body
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 85% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Limonene
Effect Percentage
Buzzy Euphoria
60%
Calm
40%
Uplifted
28%
Side Effect Percentage
Sedated
80%
Dry Mouth
40%
Dry Eyes
20%

Shooting Star has an ASHI score of 5 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 7 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% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Buzzy Euphoria, Calm and Uplifted effects of Shooting Star produce a Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Shooting Star has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia, Pain, and Nausea.

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

Shooting Star's primary terpenes are Limonene, Humulene, 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 Shooting Star that includes: Citrus, Earthy, Herbal, Sour and Spicy, ending with a blast of Citrus on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Shooting Star has an aroma profile of Citrus, Earthy, Herbal, Sour 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
19 - 26%
CBD
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Shooting Star presents Limonene, Humulene, Myrcene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 19 - 26%.

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 Shooting Star 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, Shooting Star 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 Shooting Star. The abundant Linalool terpenes will add complementary lavender notes to your infused tea. Since we suggest you try Shooting Starat 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