Sweet Kush
aka Sweet OG Kush, Sweet Hindu KushHybridTHC range is the middle half of 18 public lab tests of Sweet Kush flower (2022–2022). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.
About Sweet Kush
Sweet Kush is a cross-bred hybrid. You may also see it sold as Sweet OG Kush, Sweet Hindu Kush. The effects people mention most are feeling hungry, aroused and talkative.
THC and potency
Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 18 flower samples tested in 2022 came in at a median of 17.9% total THC (the middle half ranged from 15.5% to 19.4%). CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That is in line with most flower on Canadian shelves. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.
Aroma, flavour and terpenes
In lab tests its dominant terpene is caryophyllene, followed by linalool and limonene. Caryophyllene is known for black pepper and warm spice, while linalool adds soft floral, lavender-like tones. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.2%. Consumers most often describe the flavour as sweet, honey and tea.
Reported effects
Beyond feeling hungry, reviewers also mention feeling tingly. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, pain and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are paranoia, dry eyes and dizziness. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Sweet Kush terpenes
Median share of flower weight in lab tests.
- myrcene0.07%
- humulene0.13%
- limonene0.20%
- linalool0.22%
- caryophyllene0.52%
Strains similar to Sweet Kush
Matched on reported effects, terpenes and type.
Sweet Kush FAQ
- How strong is Sweet Kush?
- In 18 public lab tests, Sweet Kush flower had a median of 17.9% total THC; most samples were between 15.5% and 19.4%.
- Is Sweet Kush an indica or a sativa?
- Sweet Kush is generally classed as a hybrid.
- What does Sweet Kush smell like?
- Its main terpene is myrcene (earthy, musky), and people describe the flavour as sweet, honey, tea.