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STRAIN TYPE

indica

THC

20.0%

CBG

1.0%

MATCH SCORE

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Purple Hindu Kush Highlights

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Purple Hindu Kush is an indica strain bred from Hindu Kush and Purple Afghani.
This strain most often leaves people feeling relaxed, sleepy, and happy, with relaxed reported by 121 cannabis consumers.
With an average reported THC of 20%, Purple Hindu Kush is considered a medium-THC strain.
This strain has a flavor profile of earthy, berry, and sweet notes.
Cannabis consumers report Purple Hindu Kush helps with symptoms of stress, insomnia, and pain.
Cannabis consumers also report this strain helps them manage conditions such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder).
The most commonly reported side effects of Purple Hindu Kush are dry mouth, dry eyes, and dizziness.
This strain's dominant terpene is limonene, making up 44% of its terpene profile, followed by caryophyllene (20%).

Dominant Terpene

limonene

Parent Strains

Hindu Kush Purple Afghani

Top Reported Effects

Effects

Relaxed(121)

Sleepy(88)

Happy(69)

Negative Effects

Dry Mouth(33)

Dry Eyes(17)

Dizzy(12)

Alleviates symptoms

Stress(51)

Insomnia(44)

Pain(42)

Helps with conditions

Anxiety(40)

Depression(34)

PTSD(24)

This information is for entertainment and education purposes only. Platform user feedback on strain effects is based on the individual's experience, and not based on the advice of any medical professional.

Flavors and Aroma

Earthy

Consumed by 46 people

Berry

Consumed by 33 people

Sweet

Consumed by 29 people

Terpenes found in Purple Hindu Kush

Limonene

Limonene (44%)

Dominant Terpene

Limonene has fruity, piney and citrusy aromas and flavors. This pleasant smelling terpene may have stress-relieving properties and provide consumers with an elevated mood and a burst of energy. Perhaps the best-smelling terpene, Limonene is also found in juniper, fruit rinds, and household cleaning products.

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There is clinical evidence using Limonene for these conditions:

Brain Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cancer
Depression
Pancreatic Cancer

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Caryophyllene (20%)

The spiciest of terpenes, the terpene caryophyllene adds a pungent bite to the flavor and aroma of your favorite strain. Studies show caryophyllene may act as a pain reliever, anti-inflammatory and an antioxidant. Caryophyllene is also found in spices like black pepper, cinnamon, and oregano.

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There is clinical evidence using caryophyllene for these conditions:

Acute Pain
Addiction
Bacterial Infections
Behavioral Disorders
Menstrual Pain and Associated Conditions
Nicotine Dependence and Withdrawal
Obesity
Pain
Sickle Cell Disorders
Wound Healing

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Pinene (18%)

Pinene's flavor and aroma are mostly that of pine trees, with a hint of sweetness. This earth-based terpene is thought to be a natural bronchodilator and a highly effective antiseptic. The earth's most abundant terpene, pinene is found in many trees and plants. Pinene's hint of sweetness lends itself to herbs like parsley and rosemary.

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There is clinical evidence using pinene for these conditions:

Asthma
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Cough
Kidney Stones
Stress and Life Management Difficulty

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Linalool (12%)

Linalool has a mostly floral and slightly sweet flavor and aroma. This terpene may have antimicrobial and relaxing properties, making it a useful healing tool. In addition to cannabis, linalool can be found in lavender, rosewood and jasmine.

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There is clinical evidence using linalool for these conditions:

Acute Pain
Anxiety and Panic Disorders
Bronchitis
Cardiovascular Diseases
Depression
Fungal Infections
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Insomnia and Sleep Disorders
Menstrual Pain and Associated Conditions
Pain
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Pregnancy
Severe Stress Reaction/Oxidative Stress
Stress and Life Management Difficulty

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Humulene (6%)

Humulene has a woody, earthy, and slightly spicy flavor and aroma, which is why it's often found in hoppy beers. Scientific researchers believe there is much potential benefit in humulene as a pharmacokinetic, meaning how the body absorbs and metabolizes drugs. Humulene's antifungal properties help trichomes in the cannabis plant ward off mold and pests. Named after the hops plant, humulene can also be found in hearty grains like barley.

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FAQs about Purple Hindu Kush

Purple Hindu Kush is an Indica. Its lineage includes Hindu Kush and Purple Afghani.

Disclaimer: Due to advanced cultivation techniques and cross-breeding, essentially most strains are hybrids.

Purple Hindu Kush has a THC percentage of 20%. Newer consumers may consider this a medium-THC strain. While THC content varies, Purple Hindu Kush may be a good entry strain.

Disclaimer: Experiences vary depending on the consumer. Tolerance level, lifestyle, diet, and growing method all impact how a strain makes you feel.

HashDash platform users indicate that Purple Hindu Kush smells earthy, due to its terpene profile dominated by limonene.