Afghan Kush
indica
Afghan Kush is a pure indica landrace strain originating from the Hindu Kush mountain range near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. It has been cultivated for centuries for hashish production. The strain produces extremely resinous buds with a heavy, sedating effect and classic earthy-hash flavor profile.
THC Range
15-20%
Typical: 17%
CBD Range
0.3-1%
Terpene Profile
| Terpene | Notes |
|---|---|
| Myrcene | Earthy, woody dominance providing heavy sedation and body weight |
| Pinene | Pine and herbal notes from the landrace genetics |
| Caryophyllene | Warm spice adding a hash-like depth |
Flavor & Aroma
Flavors
EarthyHashPineSweetSpicy
Aromas
Classic hashEarthy pineSweet spiceWoody
Effects
Deeply relaxedSleepyHungryPain reliefStress relief
Best Edible Uses
Traditional butterTopicalsSleep aids
Afghan Kush produces classic, heavy-bodied edibles with a traditional hash flavor. Its slightly higher CBD content adds a therapeutic dimension, making it effective for pain relief topicals and sleep aids.
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