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AK-47 has been a popular cannabis strain for years. This sativa-dominant flower features a lineage that spans the globe, a delightful and creative mental experience, and ends with a drowsy physical experience. The high from AK showcases some of the best traits of cannabis, dreamy cognitive effects are balanced nicely by a comforting heavy-bodied sensation. What more could you ask for from a hybrid?
Strain details
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AK-47 is an extremely popular hybrid mix of several landrace strains. With heritage from four continents, Thai, Colombian, Afghani, and Mexican strains all contributed to AK-47 lineage. The result is a sativa-dominant flower with a pinch of indica effects.
This strain is a favorite all over the United States. Expert growers can squeeze moderate to high amounts of THC from this strain, with the average bud testing at 17%.
Those with some cannabis experience will love the cerebral qualities. Yet, this strain is also a good choice for novice consumers when moderate potency buds are available.
A sweet pungency is what first greets the nose with AK-47. Yet, spice and pine undertones give this strain a strong and one-of-a-kind scent that many describe as skunky, yet an earthy sourness make up the predominant flavors in AK flowers.
The AK-47 experience
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AK-47 earned the name for its “one hit and quit” nature. There’s no doubt that this strain has potent effects. Shortly after the first taste, the uplifting and creative effects begin to take hold.
The sativa side of this strain really shines. AK-47 provides a racy, upbeat experience toward the beginning of the high. Yet, as the experience begins to wind down, slow and mild indica effects take hold.
This is a great strain for small social gatherings or hangouts in which sitting and talking take prime time for the evening. While it may be spirited and a bit speedy at first, the strain typically rounds off with relaxed and calm vibes.
AK-47 is a daytime and afternoon smoke. The slight sedation toward the end does not make this strain a good candidate for morning consumption.
However, it acts as a good sidekick for the happy hour period. In general, AK-47 promotes a lifted high with a subtle sensation of physical ease.
Why do people use AK-47?
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AK-47 is a happy-go-lucky strain that is perfect for a weekday afternoon or evening. Not only can is spur appetite for dinner, but it can inspire delightful conversation and smiles all around. Those headed out for a post-work snack will enjoy the quick stress relief and pick-me-up.
Medical consumers tend to pick up this strain for headaches and mental health conditions. Depression and chronic stress tend to respond well to AK-47.
The herb’s cheerful nature can zap away the blues and the hardships of the day in a hurry.
Many also use it to combat insomnia. While it may not be the best strain to pick right before bed, a dinnertime bowl often inspires heavy lids by bedtime.
Overall, AK-47 provides a fast-acting and powerful hybrid experience with plenty of jolly mental uplift and closes off with a sleepy relaxation.
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