Purple Afghan Kush strain illustration

Purple Afghan Kush

Indica
4(10)
Type
Indica
THC
~20%
CBD
—
Main terpene
Caryophyllene
Parents
Purple Kush × Bubba Kush

About Purple Afghan Kush

Purple Afghan Kush is an indica bred from Purple Kush and Bubba Kush. Reviews most often mention feeling aroused, sleepy and relaxed.

THC and potency

Purple Afghan Kush is typically reported at around 20% THC. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the THC and CBD on the product label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

Its reported terpene profile is led by caryophyllene, with limonene and pinene. Caryophyllene is known for black pepper and warm spice, while limonene adds bright citrus-peel freshness. Consumers most often describe the flavour as pepper, tropical and skunk.

Reported effects

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

Genetics

Parents: Purple Kush and Bubba Kush. Purple Afghan Kush is also a parent of Purple Moby Dick.

Purple Afghan Kush terpenes

Relative strength as reported by consumers.

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

Purple Afghan Kush effects

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Purple Afghan Kush FAQ

How strong is Purple Afghan Kush?
Purple Afghan Kush is usually reported at around 20% THC. Check the label, since potency varies by batch.
Is Purple Afghan Kush an indica or a sativa?
Purple Afghan Kush is generally classed as an indica.
What strains make Purple Afghan Kush?
Purple Afghan Kush is a cross of Purple Kush and Bubba Kush.
What does Purple Afghan Kush smell like?
Its main terpene is caryophyllene (pepper, spice), and people describe the flavour as pepper, tropical, skunk.