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Big Tooth

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Strain Hunters merged the classic landraces Nepalese Hash, Hawaiian sativa, and Afghan to create the Big Tooth cultivar, an indica-leaning hybrid with woody, herbal flavors. This strain features moderate levels of THC testing up to 20%, with negligible amounts of CBD or other cannabinoids, and balances 60% indica characteristics with 40% sativa traits.

Medical cannabis users report Big Tooth is great for mitigating anxiety, managing chronic pain, and stimulating appetite. It is a fast-growing cultivar that can thrive in most temperatures outdoors, making it a good choice for beginner cultivators.

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Cannabinoids

Tetrahydrocannabinol

THC

15%-20%

Cannabidiol

CBD

0.6%

Strain types

60%Indica
40%Sativa

Aromas

Spicy
/
Chemical
/
Chili Pepper

Flavors

Herbal
/
Earthy
/
Floral
/
Woody

Terpenes

Big Tooth’s terpene profile consists of myrcene, pinene, beta-caryophyllene, and limonene, producing spicy aromas and herbal flavors. This mix of compounds allows users to take full advantage of the entourage effect, helping users get the most out of this balanced strain.

Pinene
Myrcene
Limonene
Beta-Caryophyllene

Flavonoids

Flavonoids are one of the lesser-known compounds in cannabis, and little is known about the flavonoids present in each strain because they are rarely tested. Like terpenes, flavonoids add to each strain’s flavor and fragrance profile.

Studies have shown that the major flavonoids present in all cannabis plants are cannflavins A, B, and C.

Effects

Big Tooths has been reported to have the following effects:

Creativity
Relaxing
Sociable
Laughter

The following adverse effects have also been reported:

Dry Eyes
/
Dizziness
/
Dry Mouth
/
Headache

Big Tooth’s high hits quickly, providing its users with jolts of creativity and joy, making it especially useful in social situations. Its relaxing properties may not translate well to busy social events, but it’s the perfect strain for unwinding in your living room with friends.

Medical Applications

Big Tooth cannabis takes a bite out of pain and anxiety thanks to its physically sedative properties and happiness-inspiring euphoria.

Chronic Pain, Muscle Pain and Other Types of Pain

The fast onset of Big Tooth’s physical effects makes it useful for managing chronic pain or pain related to inflammatory conditions such as arthritis or injury-related damage

Anxiety, Panic Disorders

Big Tooth’s mental capabilities inspire happiness and a general sense of well-being, making it a valuable strain for those experiencing general anxiety or anxiousness in social situations. Individuals with PTSD may also find mental relief using Big Tooth.

Loss of Appetite

Many patients reportedly use Big Tooth to stimulate appetite, make mealtime more enjoyable, and mitigate potential nausea or stomach irritation.

Dosing

Your tolerance and experience with cannabis are contributing factors to properly dosing Big Tooth. Some report that the strain’s high can be unpredictable, with some buds stimulating more euphoric effects and other flowers from different crops producing more physical relaxation. We recommend starting with a smaller amount of Big Tooth and experimenting by slowly increasing the dose consumed to find what works best for your needs.

Growing

Big Tooth is a fast-growing cultivar that stretches tall and strong thanks to its robust root system. The bushy plant can take up a lot of space, so plan accordingly if it’ll be flowering indoors. Big Tooth features good resistance to most pests and thrives in most temperatures when flowering outdoors.

Height

Tall and wide-branching, with medium-sized internodes between buds.

Humidity and Temperature

Mild humidity and normal temperatures, good resistance to mold.

Flowering

8-9 weeks indoors, 9-10 weeks outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is Big Tooth Good For?

Big Tooth’s high fast peak makes it useful when you quickly need pain relief. The mind also benefits from Big Tooth’s euphoric, happiness-inducing qualities, making it beneficial for those with depression, stressful thoughts, or PTSD.

How Does Big Tooth Make You Feel?

According to users, Big Tooth produces abundant happiness with general feelings of social love, creativity, and being at peace. Big Tooth is also a helpful pain reliever, and its appetite stimulation is likely to provide a case of the munchies.

Is Big Tooth an Indica or Sativa?

Big Tooth is a hybrid cannabis strain comprised of approximately 60% indica and 40% sativa.

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