Purple Afghani
aka BC Purple AfghaniIndicaAbout Purple Afghani
Purple Afghani is an indica-leaning strain. You may also see it sold as BC Purple Afghani. People who try it most often describe feeling sleepy, hungry and relaxed.
THC and potency
Purple Afghani is typically reported at around 19% 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 limonene, with myrcene and caryophyllene. Limonene is known for bright citrus-peel freshness, while myrcene adds earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge. On the palate, people pick out sage, lavender and plum.
Reported effects
Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with anxiety, stress and insomnia. The side effects mentioned most are dry mouth, paranoia and dry eyes. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Genetics
Purple Afghani is also a parent of Purple Kush, Cherry Kush, Purple Hindu Kush and LVPK.
Purple Afghani terpenes
Relative strength as reported by consumers.
- limoneneCitrus
- myrceneEarthy, musky
- caryophyllenePepper, spice
- linaloolFloral, lavender
- humuleneWoody, hoppy
- pinenePine
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Purple Afghani FAQ
- How strong is Purple Afghani?
- Purple Afghani is usually reported at around 19% THC. Check the label, since potency varies by batch.
- Is Purple Afghani an indica or a sativa?
- Purple Afghani is generally classed as an indica.
- What does Purple Afghani smell like?
- Its main terpene is limonene (citrus), and people describe the flavour as sage, lavender, plum.