Northern Lights
indica
Northern Lights is one of the most famous indica strains of all time, originating near Seattle before being perfected in Holland. A pure indica believed to descend from Afghani landrace genetics, it produces resinous buds with a fast flowering time. Its influence on modern cannabis breeding is immeasurable.
THC Range
16-21%
Typical: 18%
CBD Range
0.1-0.3%
Terpene Profile
| Terpene | Notes |
|---|---|
| Myrcene | Sweet, earthy dominance providing deep body relaxation |
| Caryophyllene | Woody, spicy undertone adding warmth |
| Pinene | Clean pine aroma characteristic of Afghani genetics |
Flavor & Aroma
Flavors
SweetPineEarthySpicy
Aromas
Sweet pineEarthy muskPungent spice
Effects
Deeply relaxedSleepyEuphoricHappyPain relief
Best Edible Uses
Sleep aidsButter infusionTopicals
Northern Lights is a dependable edible strain for nighttime use. Its subtle pine-and-earth flavor won't overpower recipes, and the reliable indica effects produce consistent, sedating edibles perfect for pain and sleep.
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