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Dark Side of the Moon

Indica
4(60)
Type
Indica
THC
30.8%–30.8%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Limonene
Parents
Spirit In The Sky × Green Ribbon

THC range is the middle half of 3 public lab tests of Dark Side of the Moon flower (2024–2024). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Dark Side of the Moon

A cross of Spirit In The Sky and Green Ribbon, Dark Side of the Moon is an indica variety. The effects people mention most are feeling sleepy, relaxed and euphoric.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 3 flower samples tested in 2024 came in at a median of 30.8% total THC (the middle half ranged from 30.8% to 30.8%). CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That puts it at the strong end of the market, so newer consumers should start low. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

Its reported terpene profile is led by limonene, with caryophyllene and myrcene. Limonene is known for bright citrus-peel freshness, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. Total terpene content measured a median of 3.6%. Consumers most often describe the flavour as berry, blueberry and grape.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling sleepy, reviewers also mention feeling aroused. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with insomnia, stress and pain. The side effects mentioned most are dizziness, dry mouth and dry eyes. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Genetics

Parents: Spirit In The Sky and Green Ribbon. Dark Side of the Moon is also a parent of Vixen and Comfortably Dumb.

Dark Side of the Moon terpenes

Relative strength as reported by consumers.

  • limoneneCitrus
  • caryophyllenePepper, spice
  • myrceneEarthy, musky
  • pinenePine
  • humuleneWoody, hoppy
  • linaloolFloral, lavender

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Dark Side of the Moon FAQ

How strong is Dark Side of the Moon?
In 3 public lab tests, Dark Side of the Moon flower had a median of 30.8% total THC; most samples were between 30.8% and 30.8%.
Is Dark Side of the Moon an indica or a sativa?
Dark Side of the Moon is generally classed as an indica.
What strains make Dark Side of the Moon?
Dark Side of the Moon is a cross of Spirit In The Sky and Green Ribbon.
What does Dark Side of the Moon smell like?
Its main terpene is limonene (citrus), and people describe the flavour as berry, blueberry, grape.