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Shark Cake
Cannabinoid THC Dominant
THC 15 - 17%
CBD 0.48 - 0.64%
Effect Hungry
Side Effect Hunger
Flavor Lavender
Shark Cake Strain Сomplete Review
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Potency
Shark Cake is a balanced hybrid strain, the result of crossing the very potent Zkittlez and Gelato strains. THC levels of 15-17% allow this weed cultivar to be accessible even to beginners, but their rate can sometimes reach a peak power - more than 25% of the content. Consumers can indulge in an exotic mixture though. Humulene gives a powerful aroma of tea and cheese. Pulegone makes Shark Cake marijuana more lemony, citrusy in flavor, while myrcene completes the mix with a lavender scent.
Shark Cake Strain Looks and Taste
Buds are significant in the form of grapes. They are green with a yellow tinge. The pieces have fine orange hairs and are coated with white trichomes. Besides the smells described above, users experienced the following tastes:
- Earthy
- Mint
- Honey
- Violet
- Grapefruit
- Berry
Reported Effects
THC levels average 15-17%, but it is 25% in some cases. Since Shark Cake weed is a hybrid, both types of effects manifest in their way. At first, users feel the buzz of their heads. It allows them to be in a good mood, to feel euphoria. The high hits immediately and saturates the consumer's head with concentration and energy. It may make you very talkative. However, you will soon feel a sense of calmness envelop your body. The strong effects make you completely bedridden, leaving you very hungry. Shark Cake strain is suitable for evening use and helps cope with fatigue or insomnia.
Side Effects
As we mentioned earlier, hunger is one of the typical effects of this strain, as is dry mouth. Therefore, stocking up on food and drinks in advance will help you a lot. It is important to remember that you cannot overdo it with this weed. Otherwise, you may experience unpleasant consequences, for example:
- Rapid heartbeat
- Headache
- Slurred speech
- Dry eyes
- Paranoia
How to Grow Shark Cake Strain
This strain adopts the properties of the Indica as it is a tiny plant up to 60 inches tall. It can grow indoors and outdoors, and the flowering time is approximately 6-7 weeks. The harvest time is around seven weeks, and this harvest is quite large, up to 400 grams per plant.
Side Effects
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Shark Cake 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. | 15 - 17% |
| 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. | 0.48 - 0.64% |
| 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. | 0.09 - 0.1% |
| 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. | 0.03 - 0.22% |
| 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. | 0.3 - 0.49% |
| 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. | 0.01 - 0.18% |
Shark Cake Terpene Profile
| 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. | 0.37% |
| Geraniol | Geraniol is a terpene initially contained in geraniums, as well as lemongrass, lemon peels, roses, blueberries, and carrots. The aroma is a sweet rose scent with notes of citrus. Geraniol features anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antifungal, and neuroprotectant properties. It's rumored to have side effects such as allergic contact dermatitis or sensitive skin irritation. | 0.07% |
| 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. | 0.33% |
| Linalool | 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. | 0.09% |
| 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. | 0.15% |
| Total terpenes content | 1.01% |
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