Alien Kush strain illustration

Alien Kush

Indica
4(148)
Type
Indica
THC
23.8%–27.9%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Myrcene
Parents
LVPK × Alien Dawg

THC range is the middle half of 3 public lab tests of Alien Kush flower (2020–2020). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Alien Kush

A cross of LVPK and Alien Dawg, Alien Kush is an indica variety. The effects people mention most are feeling tingly, hungry and sleepy.

THC and potency

Across 3 public lab tests of Alien Kush flower in 2020, the median result was 27.6% total THC, with half of all samples falling between 23.8% and 27.9%. CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That puts it at the strong end of the market, so newer consumers should start low. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

In lab tests its dominant terpene is limonene, followed by myrcene and caryophyllene. Limonene is known for bright citrus-peel freshness, while myrcene adds earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.7%. On the palate, people pick out woody, tea and flowery.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling tingly, reviewers also mention feeling euphoric and creative. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, pain and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are paranoia, dizziness and dry mouth. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Genetics

Parents: LVPK and Alien Dawg. Alien Kush is also a parent of Alien OG, Sour Alien, Fire Alien Kush, Alien Stardawg, Alion and Strawberry Alien Kush.

Alien Kush terpenes

Median share of flower weight in lab tests.

  • myrcene0.39%
  • humulene0.05%
  • limonene0.87%
  • linalool0.16%
  • caryophyllene0.26%

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Alien Kush FAQ

How strong is Alien Kush?
In 3 public lab tests, Alien Kush flower had a median of 27.6% total THC; most samples were between 23.8% and 27.9%.
Is Alien Kush an indica or a sativa?
Alien Kush is generally classed as an indica.
What strains make Alien Kush?
Alien Kush is a cross of LVPK and Alien Dawg.
What does Alien Kush smell like?
Its main terpene is myrcene (earthy, musky), and people describe the flavour as woody, tea, flowery.