Himalayan Gold
aka Himalaya GoldHybridTHC range is the middle half of 3 public lab tests of Himalayan Gold flower (2022–2022). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.
About Himalayan Gold
Himalayan Gold is a hybrid strain. You may also see it sold as Himalaya Gold. People who try it most often describe feeling sleepy, energetic and creative.
THC and potency
Across 3 public lab tests of Himalayan Gold flower in 2022, the median result was 17% total THC, with half of all samples falling between 16.9% and 17.2%. 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
Its reported terpene profile is led by pinene, with terpinolene and myrcene. Pinene is known for sharp, fresh pine, while terpinolene adds fresh, herbal brightness with hints of pine and flowers. On the palate, people pick out tar, menthol and tree fruit.
Reported effects
Beyond feeling sleepy, reviewers also mention feeling euphoric and aroused. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, pain and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are dry eyes, paranoia and dry mouth. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Genetics
Himalayan Gold is also a parent of White Gold.
Himalayan Gold terpenes
Relative strength as reported by consumers.
- pinenePine
- terpinoleneFresh, herbal
- myrceneEarthy, musky
- caryophyllenePepper, spice
- limoneneCitrus
- ocimeneSweet, herbal
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Himalayan Gold FAQ
- How strong is Himalayan Gold?
- In 3 public lab tests, Himalayan Gold flower had a median of 17% total THC; most samples were between 16.9% and 17.2%.
- Is Himalayan Gold an indica or a sativa?
- Himalayan Gold is generally classed as a hybrid.
- What does Himalayan Gold smell like?
- Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as tar, menthol, tree fruit.