Cannabinoid THC Dominant
THC 14.5 - 19.75%
CBD 0.41 - 0.58%
Effect Happy
Side Effect Hunger
Flavor Spicyherbal
Cowboy Kush Strain
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The Cowboy Kush strain is an Indica-dominant hybrid (60% Indica / 40% Sativa) made by crossing the popular Hell's Angel OG X Stardawg strains. This rare weed provides a happy, creative high that won't make you too energized. Instead, the Cowboy Kush cannabis bud is very relaxing in nature, promoting lifted overtones that are ideal for smoking either during or at the end of a stressful day. The Cowboy Kush weed has a sweet herbal pine aroma with a spicy chemical flavor due to dominant terpenes pulegone and limonene. This cannabis bud boasts a high THC level that amounts to 14,5 - 19.75%, making the Cowboy Kush suitable for veteran smokers.
Alongside THC, the Cowboy Kush strain also contains the following cannabinoids:
- CBD 0.41 - 0.58%
- CBC 0.26 - 0.47%
- CBG 0.11 - 0.46%
- CBN 0.25 - 0.36%
- THCV 0.6 - 0.26%.
Taste and Smell
Due to a varied terpene composition that comes from genetics, the Cowboy Kush strain has complex flavor and smell. The weed has a spicy herbal aroma that is complemented by smooth pine hints, and chemical finish smokers can notice on the exhale. The aroma mainly comes from pulegone and myrcene. Due to limonene as a dominant terpene, the flavor of the Cowboy Kush cannabis also has lemon notes, but the main taste is very pungent and earthy, with flowery menthol overtones for the delicate aftertaste.
The terpene composition is also made up of:
- Carene
- Pinene
- Humulene
- Linalool
- Caryophyllene.
Common Effects of Cowboy Kush
Since the Cowboy Kush strain is mainly Indica, the weed provides primarily relaxing properties. When smoking, you will feel a quick sense of happiness that slowly uplifts your mind, reduces stress and only within some time overtakes your brain and body. Smokers can notice increased energy and feel talkative and ready to go, but soon the total bliss of happy relaxation will start to wash them over in ebbing and flowing waves. Since the Cowboy Kush weed leaves you completely unwinded and pretty sleepy at times, this cannabis bud is recommended for nighttime use.
Due to these soothing, relieving and stress-reducing properties, the Cowboy Kush marijuana is a common choice among patients struggling with:
- PTSD
- Stress
- Anxiety
- Glaucoma
- Insomnia
- Migraines
- Depression
- Fibromyalgia
- Muscle spasms
- Bipolar disorder
- Lack of appetite
However, like any other weed with a high THC level, the Cowboy Kush cannabis bud may have several minor side effects like:
- Hunger
- Dry eyes
- Rapid heartbeat
- Thirst and dry mouth
- Heightened sensory perception.
Growing Stats
Those who were lucky enough to get seeds of the Cowboy Kush strain can find growing this weed relatively hard. This marijuana can be cultivated indoors and outdoors (where the plants will need a flowering time of 56-65 days). Growers can pick a large yield of 15-20 ounces per plant in 72 days, while the plant usually reaches 60-80 inches. The Cowboy Kush weed produces long, narrow arrowhead-shaped olive green nugs covered in a thin layer of orange hairs and a super thick frosty coating of crystal trichomes.
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Cowboy Kush Strain Cannabinoids
THC | 14.5 - 19.75% | Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, is a major cannabis chemical compound. It is a psychoactive element that stimulates dopamine release and induces euphoria or happiness. THC-rich strains may be helpful with such conditions as lack of appetite, chronic pains , etc. It is considered to be the primary active marijuana component. |
CBD | 0.41 - 0.58% | Cannabidiol, or CBD, is a major compound in cannabis, which is non-psychoactive. It is also proved to counteract the side effects of the second major component THC. CBD is widely used for medicinal purposes in rubs, oils and so on. It is helpful in muscle pain cases, may treat arthritis and migraines. Even Greeks used it against pain, while Queen Victoria applied it to get rid of menstrual cramps. |
CBC | 0.26 - 0.47% | Cannabichromene, or CBC, is a minor cannabinoid, meaning that its quantity in cannabis is quite little. Though it has the same origin as CBD and THC, it is different in functions. Without any psychoactive effects, it is an efficient cannabis compound in combating acne and depression. CBC produces analgesic, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects. |
CBG | 0.11 - 0.46% | Cannabigerol, or CBG, is one of the minor cannabis compounds in adult plants. On the other hand, young ones contain a lot of this antibacterial and anti-inflammatory component. During the growth, CBG is converted into different cannabinoids, mostly THC and CBD. The compound itself increases appetite and decreases eye pressure. |
CBN | 0.25 - 0.36% | Cannabinol, or CBN, is a trace element in cannabis that is considered to be mildly psychoactive. It appears from oxidation THC, exposed to light and heat. CBN is mostly contained in old cannabis and in traditional hashish. It is effective against insomnia, bacterial infections and appetite loss. |
THCV | 0.26 - 0.6% | Tetrahydrocannabivarin, or THC-V, is a compound contained in cannabis in trace amounts. Even though it is close to THC molecularly, it is different in effects. This compound may be psychoactive only in large amounts. THC-V reduces blood sugar, controls appetite, stimulates bone growth, etc. African Sativa strains are the richest in THC-V. |
Cowboy Kush Terpene Profile
Carene | 0.04% | Carene (also known as Delta-3 carene) is a terpene found in rosemary, lemons, pines, and cedars, offering citrusy and cypress aroma. Studies on mice showed that carene provides anti-inflammatory effects, as well as promotes bone health and chronic pain relief. |
Pinene | 0.05% | Pinene is one of the most widespread terpenes in nature, found in pine trees, basil, nutmeg, parsley, and rosemary. Cannabis containing terpene (alpha-pinene or α-pinene) boasts a strong pine scent. Pinene is responsible for anti-inflammatory, pain-relieving, and anti-anxiety effects. |
Myrcene | 0.17% | Myrcene (also known as β-myrcene) is one of the most common terpenes found in cannabis, representing more than 20% of the modern marijuana terpene profile. Myrcene has a distinct earthy, musky flavor, resembling cloves. It is responsible for calming and soothing effects of weed. Myrcene is also found in hops, thyme, mango, lemongrass, guava melon. |
Humulene | 0.05% | Humulene (also known as α-humulene) is one of the major terpenes found in cannabis, contributing to woody, earthy, spicy, herbaceous, and, mainly, floral aromas of cannabis. Used in modern medicine, humulene offers anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and appetite suppressant effects, which have been well-researched by pharmaceutical companies. |
Limonene | 0.17% | Limonene (also known as d-limonene) is the second most common terpene in nature and the third most common terpene in cannabis. It has a powerful citrus aroma and can be found in all citruses, including lemons, oranges, grapefruits, limes, juniper, etc. Limonene is known to elevate moods and provide anxiety, depression, and stress relief. |
Linalool | 0.11% | Linalool (also known as beta linalool, linalyl alcohol, linaloyl oxide, and p-linalool) is one of the rarest terpenes found in cannabis, mostly in small quantities. Linalool is known for its spicy and lavender aroma, bringing relaxation and calming effects. It is also said to provide anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties that can be useful for athletes. |
Pulegone | 0.28% | Pulegone is a less-common terpene found in peppermint and catnip, for example, with a sweet and minty aroma. In small amounts, pulegone could be found in some cannabis strains. It is reported to offer anxiety-relieving effects, increased cognitive performance, and sedative properties. Could remove dizziness. |
Caryophyllene | 0.12% | Caryophyllene (also known as beta or b caryophyllene) is a terpene found in many herbs and spices, such as black pepper, basil, rosemary, and oregano. Cannabis high in caryophyllene delivers a strong spicy, peppery aroma, resembling cinnamon and cloves. Caryophyllene offers potent anti-inflammatory and sedative effects. |
Total terpenes content | 0.99% |
Growing Info
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Cowboy Kush Terpene and Taste Chemistry
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