Island Sweet Skunk
aka Sweet Island Skunk, ISSSativaAbout Island Sweet Skunk
Island Sweet Skunk is a sativa-leaning strain that comes from a cross of Sweet Pink Grapefruit with Skunk 1. You may also see it sold as Sweet Island Skunk, ISS. People who try it most often describe feeling energetic, uplifted and creative.
THC and potency
Island Sweet Skunk is typically reported at around 18% THC. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the THC and CBD on the product label.
Aroma, flavour and terpenes
Its reported terpene profile is led by myrcene, with terpinolene and pinene. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while terpinolene adds fresh, herbal brightness with hints of pine and flowers. On the palate, people pick out skunk, tropical and sweet.
Reported effects
Beyond feeling energetic, reviewers also mention feeling focused and talkative. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, depression and pain. The side effects mentioned most are paranoia, dry mouth and dry eyes. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Genetics
Parents: Sweet Pink Grapefruit and Skunk 1. Island Sweet Skunk is also a parent of Outer Space and Lemon Sweet Skunk.
Island Sweet Skunk terpenes
Relative strength as reported by consumers.
- myrceneEarthy, musky
- terpinoleneFresh, herbal
- pinenePine
- caryophyllenePepper, spice
- ocimeneSweet, herbal
- limoneneCitrus
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Island Sweet Skunk FAQ
- How strong is Island Sweet Skunk?
- Island Sweet Skunk is usually reported at around 18% THC. Check the label, since potency varies by batch.
- Is Island Sweet Skunk an indica or a sativa?
- Island Sweet Skunk is generally classed as a sativa.
- What strains make Island Sweet Skunk?
- Island Sweet Skunk is a cross of Sweet Pink Grapefruit and Skunk 1.
- What does Island Sweet Skunk smell like?
- Its main terpene is myrcene (earthy, musky), and people describe the flavour as skunk, tropical, sweet.