Malawi Gold
SativaAbout Malawi Gold
Malawi Gold is a sativa variety. The effects people mention most are feeling energetic, uplifted and aroused.
THC and potency
Malawi Gold 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 caryophyllene and limonene. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. Consumers most often describe the flavour as tropical, tar and menthol.
Reported effects
Beyond feeling energetic, reviewers also mention feeling focused and tingly. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with depression, fatigue and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are paranoia, dizziness and dry eyes. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Malawi Gold terpenes
Relative strength as reported by consumers.
- myrceneEarthy, musky
- caryophyllenePepper, spice
- limoneneCitrus
- pinenePine
- humuleneWoody, hoppy
- linaloolFloral, lavender
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Malawi Gold FAQ
- How strong is Malawi Gold?
- Malawi Gold is usually reported at around 18% THC. Check the label, since potency varies by batch.
- Is Malawi Gold an indica or a sativa?
- Malawi Gold is generally classed as a sativa.
- What does Malawi Gold smell like?
- Its main terpene is myrcene (earthy, musky), and people describe the flavour as tropical, tar, menthol.