Island Sweet Skunk is a 75-80% sativa-dominant hybrid variety whose exact origin is unknown. There are several guesses as to which parent this strain was created from. The most common assumption is that Skunk #1 is one parent of this strain. For the other parent, there are several assumptions, most assume Sweet Pink Grapefruit. THC levels range from 18-25% depending on the phenotype. This strain has a sweet, spicy, citrus and skunk-like smell and taste. The terpenes that have been researched so far in Island Sweet Skunk are ß-caryophyllene,terpinolene, a-pinene, ß-pinene, nerolidol, a-bisabolol, a-humulene, ß-myrcene, linalool, limonene, caryophyllene oxide, ocimene, δ-3-carene, a-terpinene, γ-terpinene, eucalyptol, camphene, p-cymene, guaiol. *
Users report a stimulating, cerebral, and mood elevating effect with a slight relaxation of the body. Some tell the strain had an appetite stimulating effect on them and put them in a creative, focused state. Medical patients use this strain to treat their depression, anxiety, stress, chronic pain, conditions with inflammatory components, nausea, fatigue, migraines, and anorexia. The strain is used for daytime use due to its cerebral stimulating effects. Dry mouth is a possible adverse effect. The more potent phenotypes are unsuitable for inexperienced users or those with low tolerance.
*Terpene profiles and concentrations vary between phenotypes (also applies to batches in the cannabis market).
Medical Cannabis Market Germany:
Manufacturer: Tilray
Trade Names: Tilray THC 22 Spotlight Porto ISS, Tilray THC 25 Spotlight Porto ISS.
Genetics: sativa-dominant hybrid
Terpenes: ß-caryophyllene,terpinolene, a-pinene, ß-pinene, nerolidol, a-bisabolol, a-humulene, ß-myrcene, linalool, limonene, caryophyllene oxide, ocimene, δ-3-carene, a-terpinene, γ-terpinene, eucalyptol, camphene, p-cymene, guaiol.
THC: 18-25% (varies by batch).
CBD: <0.1%
irradiated (gamma)
