Hybrid
THC 12 - 13%
CBD 0.48 - 0.59%
Effect Giggly
Flavor Tropical
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Island Girl
Dominant terpene
Myrcene
0.39%
THC
16.5 - 18.5%
CBD
0.24 - 0.76%
CBG
0.12 - 0.62%
Taste
Ammonia, Chemical
Effect
Happy
If you’re a fan of Sativa strains, Island Girl strain will come to your liking. It’s a powerful strain with an imminent effect that most smokers use as a getaway from reality. When it comes to its cannabinoid content, the strain contains from 16.5 to 18.5% of THC and up to 0.76% of CBD. Although these numbers aren’t too high, it hits quite quickly and strongly, making it best suited for people who have already got some experience with weed consumption.
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Island Girl Strain Smell and Taste
The biggest highlight of this strain is its scent. It offers a lovely mixture of flavors, giving off a remarkable tropical mango aroma, accented by touches of sweet citrus, on exhale. You will also feel vanilla and flowery scents characteristic of the pulegone terpene with undernotes of pepper, tobacco, and earthiness, which are common for caryophyllene. The taste of this marijuana is similar to its aroma. Most users describe it as super sweet and fruity with a refreshing menthol aftertaste.
Recreational and Medical Uses
The Island Girl cannabis is known for its quick performance and creative energy. Smokers love it for its ability to clear the mind from negative and racing thoughts, as well as improve focus and uplift mood. A physical tingle experienced by users from the first tokes gradually spreads through the body, helping you drop off into a deep state of relaxation, in which you’ll feel super soothed in no time, without any care about the rest of the world. In some people, it may also provoke giggles and make you more talkative than usual. All these effects make Island Girl a great pick for accurately managing conditions such as:
- Arthritis
- Migraines
- Fibromyalgia
- Lack of appetite
Although the Island Girl strain has a relatively low percentage of CBD and THC levels, it may cause side effects in sensitive people and those who take it in a large dose. Here are the most common negative reactions, which may occur at times:
- Paranoia
- Insomnia
- Drowsiness
- Panic attacks
Tips for Growers
It’s known that the growing complexity of the Island Girl weed strain is easy, making it a popular choice for aspiring growers. However, this plant not only easily adapts to any environment, but it also produces heavy yields that can reach from 0.5 to 1 Oz per square foot indoors and 15-20 Oz per bush outdoors. Thus, you can expect to collect quite a rich crop without much effort. As a rule, the flower is ready to be harvested approximately 68 days after the flowering cycle, which on average lasts from 56 to 63 days.
Strain details
Island Girl Strain Cannabinoids
| THC | 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. | 16.5 - 18.5% |
| CBD | 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. | 0.24 - 0.76% |
| CBC | 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. | 0.32 - 0.39% |
| CBG | 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. | 0.12 - 0.62% |
| CBN | 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. | 0.06 - 0.29% |
| THCV | 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. | 0.22 - 0.49% |
Island Girl Terpene Profile
| Pinene | 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. | 0.16% |
| Myrcene | 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. | 0.39% |
| Humulene | 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. | 0.03% |
| Limonene | 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. | 0.08% |
| Pulegone | 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. | 0.25% |
| Caryophyllene | 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. | 0.09% |
| Total terpenes content | 1.00% |
Growing Info
Flowering time
56 - 63 Days
Flowering type
Photoperiod
Grow difficulty
Easy
Harvest time
68 Days
Yield outdoor
15 - 20 Oz/plant (~ 550 g/plant)
Yield indoor
1 - 2 Oz/Ft² (~ 400 g/m²)
Height indoor
60-80
Height outdoor
60-80
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