Tomahawk
Cannabinoid THC Dominant
THC 22 - 23%
CBD 0.66 - 0.87%
Effect Energetic
Side Effect Thirst and dry mouth
Flavor Grapefruit
All About Tomahawk Weed Strain
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Tomahawk is a potent child strain of the legendary Gorilla Glue and Stardawg weed. “Veteran” smokers love the Tomahawk weed experience, filled with notes of euphoria and relaxation. Tomahawk's primary cannabinoids are THC and CBD, but this weed is THC-dominant. The THC amount is around 22 - 23%, while the average CBD level does not exceed one percent. Given these numbers, beginners should avoid smoking Tomahawk cannabis.
This strain is also known for the large number of terpenes it produces, mainly limonene, linalool, and myrcene.
Tomahawk Weed Appearance and Flavors
This plant has neat pale green buds covered with a net of orange hairs and a veil of white trichomes. Tomahawk strain buds emit citrus flavor due to the influence of limonene and linalool. However, on exhale, users feel notes of mint thanks to linalool. The same terpene gives the tokers a grapefruit flavor, and the myrcene connects with the linalool to create a delicate rose odor.
Tomahawk Strain Common Effects
Tomahawk is a heavy-hitter that starts acting on the brain immediately. Stoners report a slight feeling of euphoria after the very first puffs. Many people choose to smoke this kush in the evening after a hard day to get rid of negativity. However, after head high, body high gradually comes. Smokers feel sedated and ready for bed.
Medical Benefits
Because Tomahawk cannabis is anti-inflammatory marijuana that is also excellent at relaxing and mood-stabilizing, it can be used to relieve symptoms of such conditions as:
- Insomnia
- Pain
- Fatigue
- Arthritis
- Phantom limb pain
- ADD / ADHD
- Bipolar disorder
- Stress
- Depression
Common Side Effects
Smoking Tomahawk marijuana can cause the following side effects:
- Thirst and dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Tingle
- Hallucination
- Heightened sensory perception
Info for Growers
Growers can cultivate a photoperiod Tomahawk plant indoors and outdoors. Indoor plants are usually around 30-60 inches tall. Tomahawk weed strain is 60-80 inches when cultivated outdoors.
Harvesting can be done eight weeks after seed germination. According to the growers, its flowering time is 53 - 63 days. Tomahawk will appeal to those looking for a high-quality strain with vibrant yields. With proper care, yield outdoor is 400 g / plant, while yield indoor can reach 400 g / m2.
Interesting to Know
The tomahawk strain itself is the edged weapon of the Indians of North America. The famous American cruise missile, known for its power, also received the name "Tomahawk."
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Tomahawk 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. | 22 - 23% |
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. | 0.66 - 0.87% |
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. | 0.46 - 0.59% |
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. | 0.07 - 0.11% |
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. | 0.18 - 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. | 0.11 - 0.32% |
Tomahawk 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. | 0.11% |
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. | 0.12% |
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. | 0.12% |
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. | 0.05% |
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. | 0.13% |
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. | 0.16% |
Bisabolol | Bisabolol (also known as α-Bisabolol or levomenol) is a lesser-known terpene found in cannabis. It contributes to anti-inflammatory, anti-irritant, antioxidant, anti-microbial, and analgesic properties of weed strains containing bisanol. Attentive smokers would be able to catch a nutty, fruity scent with herbal and floral undertones, with a tender trace of coconut. | 0.08% |
Eucalyptol | Eucalyptol (also known as cineole) is usually found in eucalyptus, mint, sage, and tea tree oil. Distinguished for its cooling properties, eucalyptol constitutes only up 0.6% of a total terpene profile of a strain. This terpene exhibits potent antibacterial effects and can also be used to treat patients with Alzheimer's disease and asthma. | 0.04% |
Terpinolene | Terpinolene is one of the most common terpenes found in cannabis; however, It's usually presented in small quantities. Is responsible for piney, floral, herbaceous, and even a little bit citrusy aroma of cannabis. Terpinolene can be found in lilacs, nutmeg, and cumin. In cannabis, terpinolene contributes to the sensation of "freshness." Has the potential to reduce the risk of heart diseases. | 0.08% |
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. | 0.12% |
Total terpenes content | 1.01% |
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