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Indica

Blackberry Kush

Also known as: BBK, Blackberry

Afghani Ă— Blackberry

Blackberry Kush is a indica strain (Afghani Ă— Blackberry) with THC levels of 16-20%. It features a Myrcene-dominant terpene profile and is known for relaxed and sleepy. Best used during the night.

THC

16-20%

CBD

0.1-0.5%

Best Time

Night

Primary Effects

RelaxedSleepyEuphoricHappy

Flavor Notes

Blackberry, Berry, Earthy, Sweet

Aroma

Fresh blackberries with earthy kush notes and sweet berry undertones

Research Sources

8 peer-reviewed studies

Verified Via

PubMed / DOI

Evidence

Research-Backed

Updated

December 2025

Every claim cites peer-reviewed research
How We Research

About Blackberry Kush

Blackberry Kush is a flavorful indica that combines Afghani genetics with the Blackberry strain. Known for its distinctive dark purple coloration and sweet berry flavors, it delivers classic indica relaxation with euphoric undertones. Popular for nighttime use and pain management.

Terpene Profile

Myrcenedominant
Earthy, musky, clove-like~0.62%

Primary research: Sedation & Relaxation

~0.38%
Limonenesecondary
Citrus, lemon, orange~0.25%

Primary research: THC Anxiety Reduction

Concentration Levels

Dominant (>1.0%)
Primary (0.5-1.0%)
Secondary (0.1-0.5%)
Trace (<0.1%)

Cannabinoid Profile

THCPsychoactive

16-20%

Pain Relief

0.1-0.5%

Seizure Reduction

Therapeutic Profile Matches

Based on Blackberry Kush's terpene and cannabinoid profile, it may be well-suited for these therapeutic applications:

migraines

60%
Moderate Match
  • High myrcene content supports migraines & headaches
  • thc dominant ratio matches profile
  • Best used night, aligning with condition needs

ptsd

54%
Moderate Match
  • High myrcene content supports ptsd & trauma
  • thc dominant ratio matches profile
  • Best used night, aligning with condition needs

muscle spasms

53%
Moderate Match
  • High myrcene content supports muscle spasms & spasticity
  • Best used night, aligning with condition needs

nausea

51%
Moderate Match
  • High limonene content supports nausea & appetite loss
  • thc dominant ratio matches profile
  • Best used night, aligning with condition needs

Match scores are theoretical

These scores are based on terpene/cannabinoid research and do not guarantee specific effects. Individual responses vary significantly. Always consult a healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Blackberry Kush taste like?

Blackberry Kush tastes like fresh blackberries with earthy undertones—sweet, fruity, and pleasant. It's one of the most accurately named strains for flavor.

Is Blackberry Kush good for pain?

Yes, Blackberry Kush is commonly used for pain management. Its indica genetics combined with high myrcene content provide effective physical relief and relaxation.

Quick Facts

Type
Indica
Genetics
Afghani Ă— Blackberry
Breeder
Unknown
Best Time of Use
Night
Availability
common
Grow Difficulty
easy

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Educational Information

This content is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before using cannabis products.

Strain Variability

Profiles vary between batches, growers, and growing conditions. Always check lab test results for the specific product you're purchasing.

Beyond Indica/Sativa

Effects are better predicted by cannabinoid and terpene profiles than strain classification. Focus on the chemistry, not the label.

Understanding Therapeutic Profiles

Learn how terpenes and cannabinoids work together to create each strain's unique effects and therapeutic potential through the entourage effect.

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