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Indica
Afghan Kush
Afghan Kush is an indica strain associated with Afghani and Hindu Kush mountain-region genetics. Sourced profiles commonly describe sleepy, hungry, and relaxed effects, woody-earthy flavor notes, resin-heavy flowers, and THC around 15%.
Top effects
- Sleepy
- Hungry
- Relaxed
Top flavors
- Woody
- Tar
- Earthy
Top terpenes
- Myrcene
- Caryophyllene
- Pinene
Overview
What Afghan Kush is known for
Afghan Kush is an indica strain associated with Afghani and Hindu Kush mountain-region genetics. Sourced profiles commonly describe sleepy, hungry, and relaxed effects, woody-earthy flavor notes, resin-heavy flowers, and THC around 15%.
Effects
Commonly reported effects
- Sleepy
- Hungry
- Relaxed
Flavor & aroma
Woody, Tar, Earthy
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Experience notes
How this profile is commonly described
Commonly described as calming and body-leaning, with many users reporting it as better suited to unhurried evenings than demanding daytime tasks.
Wellness context
Often associated with
- Relaxation
- Evening wind-down
- Appetite support
- Stress
- Anxiety
- Pain
Educational context only. This is not medical advice.
Potential side effects
Reported downsides
- Dry eyes
- Dry mouth
- Dizzy
Genetics
Lineage and origin notes
LineageAfghani / Hindu Kush mountain-region lineage.
Grow information
Cultivation details
DifficultyEasy to moderate indicators are commonly shown in grow information.
YieldOften associated with large resinous yields.
Flowering timeReported around 7–9 weeks.
This profile summarizes reported strain traits for educational purposes only. Effects can vary by batch, product type, dose, terpene profile, setting, and individual response. This page is not medical advice.