Northern Lights

also known as: NL

THC

16-22%

CBD

0.1%

CBG

~1%

Northern Lights is one of the most decorated indicas of all time, an Afghani-Thai cross that set the standard for resinous, fast-flowering indoor cannabis. Its dreamy, cozy body high has been putting people to sleep since the 1980s.

Effects

Relaxed

90%

Sleepy

82%

Happy

70%

Euphoric

65%

Hungry

55%

Creative

18%

What's baked in

Myrcene earthy, musky, herbal — promotes body relaxation 0.9%

Caryophyllene spicy, peppery, woody — anti-inflammatory 0.4%

Limonene citrus, lemon, bright — mood elevation 0.2%

Pinene fresh pine, sharp — alertness and focus 0.2%

Flavors

SweetEarthyPineSpicy

Aroma

EarthyMuskySweetResinous

May Help With

✓ Insomnia
✓ Stress
✓ Pain
✓ Depression
✓ Appetite loss

Watch Out For

Dry mouthDry eyesGrogginess

Genetics

Parent AAfghani

Parent BThai

OriginPacific Northwest, USA

Growing Info

Difficulty

Easy

Flowering

7-8 weeks

Yield

High

Height

Short (2-3 ft)

Outdoor Harvest

Early October

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