Chocolate Kush strain illustration

Chocolate Kush

Indica
4(90)
Type
Indica
THC
16.3%–19.2%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Pinene
Parents
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THC range is the middle half of 5 public lab tests of Chocolate Kush flower (2022–2022). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Chocolate Kush

Chocolate Kush is an indica-leaning strain. People who try it most often describe feeling relaxed, sleepy and giggly.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 5 flower samples tested in 2022 came in at a median of 17.7% total THC (the middle half ranged from 16.3% to 19.2%). CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That is in line with most flower on dispensary shelves. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

In lab tests its dominant terpene is myrcene, followed by limonene and caryophyllene. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while limonene adds bright citrus-peel freshness. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.1%. Consumers most often describe the flavour as coffee, earthy and vanilla.

Reported effects

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

Genetics

Chocolate Kush is also a parent of Truffle Butter, Chocolate Tonic, Fresh Air, Chocolate Drop, Chocolate Chip Cookies and Chocolate Meringue.

Chocolate Kush terpenes

Median share of flower weight in lab tests.

  • pinene0.11%
  • myrcene0.32%
  • humulene0.06%
  • limonene0.32%
  • linalool0.10%
  • bisabolol0.06%

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Chocolate Kush FAQ

How strong is Chocolate Kush?
In 5 public lab tests, Chocolate Kush flower had a median of 17.7% total THC; most samples were between 16.3% and 19.2%.
Is Chocolate Kush an indica or a sativa?
Chocolate Kush is generally classed as an indica.
What does Chocolate Kush smell like?
Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as coffee, earthy, vanilla.