Kush mints is a hard hitting 50/50 hybrid marijuana strain. It's a very good producer of THC, usually falling between the 22% - 28% THC range. Kush mints isn't a strain for novices, and can even be too much for experienced smokers if they smoke enough.
Origin and Genetics of Kush Mints
Originally bred by Seed Junky Genetics in Southern California, but Kush mints has a Canadian breeder as well in Q West Reserve from Kootenays, British Columbia. The parent strains that make up this beauty are Bubba Kush and Animal Mints.
Physical Form of Kush Mints
You are blinded by the look of shiny new fallen snow glowing in the sunshine. Kush mints is caked with so many crystals, you can barely see any bud underneath. Besides the crystals and the glowing aura, the buds hold a bright green body with the odd purple speck laying about. Bright orange hairs help dress up the bud beautifully. A beautiful looking strain for this time of year as it tends to ooze this wintery holiday wonderland feel to it and just by looking at this lovely strain brings joy.
Kush Mints Aroma
With most buds being pinecone or pine tree shaped, it's only appropriate for a strong pine scent to stand out. If you inhale deep enough you can feel the heavy pine aroma tickle & tingle inside your head. It has a bit of a sour, spicy tang to it and holds a slight skunky smell that helps sweeten & balance it out a bit.
Kush Mints Flavours
Kush Mints strain has an amazingly overpowering fresh minty flavour that is so refreshing, it gives you that fresh breathtaking feeling that you feel when you step outside on a crisp winter morning. There is a strong underlying skunky taste, blended with a smooth, coffee flavoured smoke. The pine notes from the scent makes its presence lightly in the aftertaste and also leaves a sour pine taste in the resin on your lips.
Effects of Kush Mints Strain
Almost instantly you notice a lift in your mood after consuming the Kush Mints strain. A tingle begins in your temples and flows through the rest of your body. A warm glow overcomes you like you are wrapped in a blanket or standing in front of a hot air vent. It may give you a slight glisten. With this warmth comes soothing muscles & relaxation. Your mind & body feel peaceful and free, with loosened muscles and a joyful feeling inside.
With the holiday season approaching, you imagine when you are smoking this strain that you are sitting with your significant other in front of the fireplace, staying warm, watching Christmas movies on Netflix.
Health Benefits of Kush Mints
With its incredible warming qualities inside & out, it works well relieving stress, depression, & anxiety. It loosens you up nicely and aids in helping with muscle spasms & chronic pain. Is excellent at providing a strong, healthy appetite and is very beneficial for those losing their appetites from going through chemical treatments and is effective at preventing nausea.