Kimbo Kush

Kimbo Kush is a hybrid marijuana strain made by crossing Blackberry Kush with Starfighter. Kimbo Kush produces effects that are relaxing in small doses, sedating in larger doses. Because of its potency, Kimbo Kush is best enjoyed at the end of the day or before you head to bed. 

This medical marijuana strain is named after the late Kimbo Slice. Its versatile profile has made it a favorite among both recreational and medicinal users, who appreciate its ability to provide relaxation, pain relief, and mood enhancement.

OverviewEffectsMedical ApplicationsDosingGrowing

Overview

Cannabinoids

THC: 17%-25%

CBD: 1%

Strain Types

Indica: 60%
Sativa: 40%

Terpenes

Beta-Caryophyllene

Camphene

Delta-3 Carene

Myrcene

Trans-Nerolidol

Flavonoids

While specific flavonoids are unknown, Kimbo Kush likely contains cannflavins A, B, and C. The strain's sweetness hints at the presence of luteolin, hesperetin, and kaempferol.

Effects

Kimbo Kush has been reported to have the following effects:

• Euphoria

• Full-Body High

• Happiness

• Relaxing

• Sedating

The following adverse effects have also been reported:

• Anxiety

• Dizziness

• Dry Eyes

• Dry Mouth

• Paranoia

• Thirst

Medical Applications

The Kimbo Kush strain is popular not only as a recreational but also as a medical one with multiple therapeutic applications.

Muscle Spasms

The combination of THC and CBD in Kimbo Kush can effectively diminish both the frequency and intensity of muscle spasms, addressing associated neuropathic pain.

Chronic Pain, Muscle Pain, and Other Pain Types

With anti-inflammatory and analgesic compounds, including THC, CBD, and beta-caryophyllene, Kimbo Kush aids in reducing or diverting various types of pain, encompassing chronic pain and muscle discomfort.

Anxiety, Panic Disorders

Kimbo Kush contains numerous anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) compounds, providing relief from stress and lowering the production of the stress hormone cortisol, making it beneficial for anxiety and panic disorders.

Depression

Cannabinoids like CBD within Kimbo Kush play a role in modulating serotonin transmission, contributing to antidepressant and anxiolytic effects, making it potentially helpful for individuals dealing with depression.

Insomnia

Through the stimulation of the sleep neurotransmitter adenosine, THC in Kimbo Kush proves advantageous in promoting better sleep, making it a potential remedy for insomnia.

Dosing

Given its average reported THC level of 21%, Kimbo Kush delivers a potent high. Caution is advised for beginners, and even experienced users are recommended to establish comfortable dosage limits before experimenting with this medical cannabis strain.

Growing

Kimbo Kush is an average-sized cannabis plant. It boasts a sturdy main stem and dense, pyramid-shaped buds with vibrant neon green hues, accentuated by yellow and dark orange pistils. While it requires moderate cultivation expertise, particularly in terms of constant light exposure and regular trimming, its resilience to diseases and pests makes it suitable for growers. While recommended for indoor cultivation due to its need for controlled conditions, Kimbo Kush can thrive outdoors in warm climates with consistent sunlight. The strain offers above-average yields, with approximately 21 ounces per outdoor plant and 18 ounces per square meter indoors. Seeds are readily available online, though caution is advised for beginners.

Height

The Kimbo Kush strain grows to around 30-60 inches (76-152cm) when grown indoors or outdoors.

Humidity and Temperature

For optimal growth, Kimbo Kush thrives in a warm, sunlit setting with consistent light. During the latter part of the flowering period, it is crucial to maintain low humidity due to the size and tightly clustered formation of the flowers.

Flowering

When cultivated indoors, Kimbo Kush undergoes flowering over a span of approximately eight to nine weeks. For outdoor growth, the strain typically begins flowering in early October.

FAQ’s

• What are the typical effects of Kimbo Kush?

  Kimbo Kush is known for inducing an initial euphoric high, followed by a strong sense of relaxation and, in many cases, sleepiness. Users often report talkative and giggly sensations.

• Is Kimbo Kush suitable for beginners?

  Due to its average reported THC level of 21%, Kimbo Kush is recommended with caution for beginners. Even experienced users are advised to establish comfortable dosage limits before experimenting with this potent strain.

• What is the recommended growing environment for Kimbo Kush?

  Kimbo Kush thrives in a warm, controlled environment with a steady supply of constant light. While it requires regular trimming and attention, its resistance to diseases and pests makes cultivation easier. It's typically grown indoors, but outdoor cultivation is possible in warm climates with consistent sunlight.