Don't let its name fool you: the’AK-47 is much milder and more relaxing than the weapon of the same name. This sativa-dominant hybrid weed delivers energetic, cerebral sensations, and pairs well with social and creative activities.
AK-47 combines marijuana strains from Colombia, Mexico, the United States and Japan. Thailand and’Afghanistan, The result is a complete blend of aroma and effect. While the smell of AK-47 is more earthy and acidic, these flowery aromas only reveal themselves in the taste.
Created in 1992 by Serious Seeds, AK-47 has won several Cannabis Cups around the world, often for its high THC levels, between 17 and 25%. In the wild, AK-47 plants grow easily and flower in October.
Appearance, aroma and flavor of AK-47
AK-47 plants are fairly tall and wide, with large calyxes. Buds are dark yellowish-green with lots of trichomes and fine red pistils.
Its dense flowers have a floral, spicy and skunky aroma. Other woody notes of pine and sandalwood are prominent. When consumed, citrus tones appear in addition to the underlying skunk smell.
Effects of the AK-47
AK-47 promotes creativity. Most of the time, however, the AK-47 makes you feel uplifted, peaceful and euphoric. Many people like to use it while listening to music. Apart from dry mouth and eyes, this variety can also cause a feeling of paranoia and sometimes dizziness. Some users also experience mild headaches.
Many consumers take advantage of the variety's relaxing effect to relieve stress and anxiety. Others use it to relieve chronic pain. Insomniacs take 1-3 doses about an hour before bedtime to relax. They report an increase in the number of restful nights thanks to this routine.
People suffering from bipolar disorder, depression and other mood disorders use this variety to relax and regulate their mood. This variety is also used to increase appetite and relieve nausea and vomiting.
