Critical Kush is a 90/10 Indica Dominant Hybrid strain that has gained popularity in recent years for both medical and recreational users. This is due to its heavy Indica effects that are sedative and relaxing in nature.
Critical Kush is a cross between the legendary Critical Mass and OG Kush strains. It was originally created by California based Barney’s Farms and has gained popularity in both the recreational and medical cannabis communities in recent years.
Critical Kush is a modern Indica Dominant Hybrid strain that has a high amount of THC, which typically ranges from 14 - 20%, and a very low amount of CBD which is typically less than 0.01%.
Critical Kush is a heavy Indica Dominant Hybrid strain that medical users have reported to be effective for treating inflammation based disorders like fibromyalgia and arthritis. This strain has also been reported to help treat anxiety, sleep disorders like insomnia, as well as muscle, nerve and chronic pain.
This strain typically produces heavy calming Indica effects that can cause intense couch-lock and sleepiness. It is also known to produce uplifting, happy and creative effects from its slight sativa genetics.
Stronger doses of the Critical Kush strain can cause users to feel anxious, confused and uneasy, which can culminate into paranoia for beginners who are experimenting with this cannabis strain.
Late afternoon to nighttime use is ideal for this strain since it is a heavy Indica Dominant Hybrid strain with strong sedative effects. Do not plan on being overly productive while using this strain. Instead, be ready to relax and enjoy this Indica Dominant Hybrid strain.
Medical users prefer to use this strain during hours of low activity and many use it in the evening before they head to bed.
Suited for most experience levels if consumed responsibly, Critical Kush is the sort of strain that can be enjoyed by both experienced and inexperienced medical users.
The prominent lemon and citrus flavours from the Critical Mass genetics are coupled with the sweet skunky undertones from the OG Kush genetics. When grown correctly it will have a pungent herbal aroma that finishes with a distinct woody fragrance.
If you are considering growing Critical Kush, its genetics are well suited to warm temperate climates but outdoor growers will find this a challenging strain. Outdoor or indoor, this strain can offer a high yield when given constant attention.
When grown indoors, Critical Kush yields 17 to 19 oz/m² after an 8 to 10 week flowering period. When grown outdoors, Critical Kush can yield up to 19 oz/plant in late September or early October.
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