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Cannabis Strain Review: Swazi Gold

Type of High: Head
Try it: in the morning
Optimum Time of Day: Morning
Spectrum: 100% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Limonene
Effect Percentage
Giggly
40%
Uplifted
96%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
30%
Dizzy
60%
The Scaries
3%

Swazi Gold has an ASHI score of 8 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 9 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 100% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Giggly and Uplifted effects of Swazi Gold produce a Head high for cannabis users. Morning is the best time to experience this strain. Swazi Gold has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Migraines, Pain, Nausea, and ADHD/ADD.

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

Swazi Gold's primary terpenes are Limonene, Humulene, Ocimene 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 Swazi Gold that includes: Earthy, Sweet, Pungent, Orange and Citrus, ending with a blast of Earthy on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Swazi Gold has an aroma profile of Citrus, Earthy, Fruity, Lemon 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
14 - 27%
CBD
1%
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Swazi Gold presents Limonene, Humulene, Ocimene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 14 - 27%.

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 Swazi Gold 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, Swazi Gold 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 Swazi Gold. The abundant Linalool terpenes will add complementary lavender notes to your infused tea. Since we suggest you try Swazi Goldin the morning, you might want to check out our recipe for Pop Tarts. Homemade Pop Tarts are enough of a reason to get up in the morning but use our recipe with this strain and you'll be firing on both barrells all morning and into the afternoon.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain