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Afghan Kush Special

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THC

7.4–14.2%

Middle half of 3 lab tests · median 10.98%

CBD

0.1%

Middle half of 3 lab tests · median 0.12%

afghan kush special is an indica testing 11-18% THC with 3% CBD and a seven-compound terpene panel led by limonene.

Lab-Tested Profile

Measured in 3 flower lab tests of samples sold as Afghan Kush Special by Analytical360, 2013–2014. Bar = middle half of results, tick = median.

THC11.0% median · 7.4–14.2%
CBD0.12% median · 0.07–0.13%
CBG 0.27% · found in 100%

Terpenes by weight · total 4.8% median

Lab results reflect the samples submitted under this name; batches, growers and phenotypes vary.

No effect, flavor or medical-use data specific to Afghan Kush Special has been published yet, so we don't guess. For what indica strains usually do, see the effects guide.

Terpene Fingerprint

Relative terpene levels from lab and source data

Linalool
high
Caryophyllene
medium
Caryophyllene Oxide
medium
Limonene
medium
Myrcene
medium
Terpinolene
medium
Humulene
low

THC in this profile

14.2% THC

0%35%

About Afghan Kush Special

afghan kush special carries the widest low-to-high THC swing of any entry here, testing from roughly 11% up to 18%, alongside a comparatively high 3% CBD reading that stands out against most of the other THC-dominant listings in this batch. That kind of spread suggests real inconsistency between individual plants or harvests, which tracks with the 'unknown or legendary' breeder credit that leaves the actual production history undocumented. What is well recorded is the terpene chemistry: limonene, linalool, caryophyllene oxide, caryophyllene, terpinolene, myrcene, and humulene all appear in testing, seven compounds that make this one of the more thoroughly profiled terpene panels in the group. As an indica named after the Afghan Kush lineage so many indica lines claim descent from, it pairs that traditional identity with unusually detailed lab chemistry, even without a confirmed THC ceiling or a credited breeder standing behind it.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Afghan Kush Special

Is Afghan Kush Special an Indica, Sativa, or Hybrid?

Afghan Kush Special is classified as a indica cannabis strain.

What cannabinoid content is reported for Afghan Kush Special?

Afghan Kush Special: 11% THC and 0.1% CBD reported in our data. The THC figure is a lab-test median. Potency can vary across harvests, phenotypes, and growing conditions.

What does Afghan Kush Special taste and smell like?

Our data sources list terpenes such as Caryophyllene, Caryophyllene Oxide, Humulene for Afghan Kush Special.

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Data from 2 sources: strain-database-com, analytical360