Skunk #1 — strain profile, effects & genetics
Skunk #1 is the forefather of modern commercial cannabis breeding — stable, productive, balanced. A legend and family namesake.
Skunk #1 is a Hybrid (balanced) (Afghani × Acapulco Gold × Colombian Gold) with 15–19 % THC and < 1 % CBD. Effects: balanced, mood-lifting, relaxing, social. Dominant terpenes: Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene. Aroma: Classic skunky — earthy, sweet, pungent.
Short definition
Skunk #1 is a Hybrid (balanced) strain bred from Afghani × Acapulco Gold × Colombian Gold. Origin: Sacred Seed Co., USA/NL 1978.
Skunk #1 is the forefather of modern commercial cannabis breeding — stable, productive, balanced. A legend and family namesake.
Type & Genetics & origin
Type: Hybrid (balanced).
Genetics: Afghani × Acapulco Gold × Colombian Gold.
THC and CBD levels
Typical values in well-bred phenotypes: THC 15–19 %, CBD < 1 %. In Switzerland, hemp flowers under 1% THC are sold legally as CBD cannabis; psychoactive phenotypes are only accessible via the controlled pilot trials or a doctor's prescription.
Effects
Reported effects: balanced, mood-lifting, relaxing, social.
As with any strain, the experience depends on dose, tolerance, set and setting.
FAQ
Is Skunk #1 Indica or Sativa?
Skunk #1 is a Hybrid (balanced).
Is Skunk #1 strong?
Typically 15–19 % THC — so moderate.
Which terpenes dominate in Skunk #1?
Mainly Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene.
Does Skunk #1 make you sleepy?
The effect is balanced; higher doses can be sleepy.
Is Skunk #1 legal in Switzerland?
As a CBD version (< 1% THC) yes. THC-rich genetics are only accessible via the pilot trials or a medical prescription.