The Black
IndicaAbout The Black
The Black is an indica. Reviews most often mention feeling sleepy, relaxed and hungry.
THC and potency
The Black is typically reported at around 16% 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 myrcene, with terpinolene and ocimene. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while terpinolene adds fresh, herbal brightness with hints of pine and flowers. On the palate, people pick out tea, woody and spicy/herbal.
Reported effects
Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with insomnia, pain and stress. The side effects mentioned most are dry mouth, anxiety and dry eyes. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Genetics
The Black is also a parent of Black Velvet and Black Out.
The Black terpenes
Relative strength as reported by consumers.
- myrceneEarthy, musky
- terpinoleneFresh, herbal
- ocimeneSweet, herbal
- caryophyllenePepper, spice
- pinenePine
- limoneneCitrus
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The Black FAQ
- How strong is The Black?
- The Black is usually reported at around 16% THC. Check the label, since potency varies by batch.
- Is The Black an indica or a sativa?
- The Black is generally classed as an indica.
- What does The Black smell like?
- Its main terpene is myrcene (earthy, musky), and people describe the flavour as tea, woody, spicy/herbal.