White Buffalo strain illustration

White Buffalo

aka TatankaSativa
4(269)
Type
Sativa
THC
18.9%–20%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Pinene
Parents
Romulan × Blackberry Kush

THC range is the middle half of 3 public lab tests of White Buffalo flower (2021–2021). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About White Buffalo

A cross of Romulan and Blackberry Kush, White Buffalo is a sativa variety. You may also see it sold as Tatanka. The effects people mention most are feeling energetic, uplifted and focused.

THC and potency

Across 3 public lab tests of White Buffalo flower in 2021, the median result was 19.5% total THC, with half of all samples falling between 18.9% and 20%. 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 myrcene and limonene. Caryophyllene is known for black pepper and warm spice, while myrcene adds earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.1%. On the palate, people pick out pepper, woody and spicy/herbal.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling energetic, reviewers also mention feeling euphoric and talkative. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, anxiety and depression. The side effects mentioned most are anxiety, dry eyes and paranoia. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Genetics

Parents: Romulan and Blackberry Kush. White Buffalo is also a parent of Big Buffalo.

White Buffalo terpenes

Median share of flower weight in lab tests.

  • pinene0.06%
  • myrcene0.19%
  • humulene0.12%
  • limonene0.17%
  • linalool0.10%
  • bisabolol0.06%

White Buffalo FAQ

How strong is White Buffalo?
In 3 public lab tests, White Buffalo flower had a median of 19.5% total THC; most samples were between 18.9% and 20%.
Is White Buffalo an indica or a sativa?
White Buffalo is generally classed as a sativa.
What strains make White Buffalo?
White Buffalo is a cross of Romulan and Blackberry Kush.
What does White Buffalo smell like?
Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as pepper, woody, spicy/herbal.