This indica leaning hybrid hails from Michigan. It was created by crossing the OG Kush with an Afghani indica strain. The buds of this strain are marked by their vibrant colors of frosty purple and green. They are lightly covered by red and orange pistils and white delicious crystals. It is one of the popular weeds for being named after President Obama.
Flavor and Effects of Obama Kush
The flavor profile of Obama Kush is an interesting mix of earthy and kush taste. It is slightly tinted by hints of berry and grapes flavors. On exhale, a refreshing piney taste fills your mouth and lingers on the tongue. Its aromatic is somewhat similar : earthy, sweet, and a little bit piney.
The high of this strain is well-rounded. It combines a potent and uplifting cerebral euphoria with an intense yet relaxing body stone that will not get your tired. It is best used, however, for nighttime as its deep relaxing properties will make you lazy after a while.
What are the Medicinal Benefits of Obama Kush
The Obama Kush is a great bud for a number of ailments. It is an effective remedy for migraines, for one. Other pains and aches, including muscle spasms, joint inflammations, and agony associated with spinal injury, will be treated by using this bud regularly. The Obama Kush strain can also soothe away any symptoms of anxiety, stress, depression, and even PTSD easily. Patients struggling with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), too, will find this strain effective in making sure they stay focused on a particular task during its cerebral stone.
Negative Effects of Obama Kush
When consumed in high doses, this potent strain with THC levels of up to 23% can easily lead to dizziness and anxiety. It can also induce mild paranoia, especially to those who are prone to panic. Moderation is key to prevent this negative side effects. The Obama Kush can also result in dry eyes and dry mouth. Both symptoms are mild, however, and are usual effects from marijuana usage. By keeping a source of water nearby, you can make sure to keep yourself hydrated throughout the high and keep these uncomfortable symptoms at bay. Eye drops will also be useful for your itchy and droopy eyes.
Growing Obama Kush
The Obama Kush can thrive in indoor, outdoor, and greenhouse settings. It grows very bushy and dense, so regular pruning and trimming are required for the lower flowering nodes to get their needed amount of sunlight and air. Flowering time usually takes around 55 to 65 days, and after which, growers can enjoy 14 ounces per square meter or 16 ounces per plant of vibrant buds.