Don’t be fooled by the name. Peanut Butter Breath Strain, also known as Peanut Butter Cup, does not taste or smell like peanut butter. But it is a very potent strain and known for its sedating high. It won The Karma Cup in 2019 and the third place in Mixed Light (Greenhouse) at The Emerald Cup in 2018.
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What is Peanut Butter Breath Strain?
Peanut Butter Breath Strain is an Indica dominant hybrid cannabis strain; even it is known as an evenly balanced hybrid strain (50% Sativa/50% Indica). It is a cross between Do-Si-Dos and Mendo breath F2. If you need therapeutic relief, and relaxation then Peanut Butter Breath is the perfect strain for you.
Background and Lineage
Thug Pug Genetics first bred peanut Butter Breath Strain. It is a cross between Mendo Breath and Do-Si-Dos, two popular Northern California strains. The flower is high in THC, which can cause a fantastic body high.
Types of High
The relaxing effect of the strain will spread through your body in waves of pleasing euphoria and leaving you feeling happily mellow. Take a few hits before you hit the couch with your favorite show, then be ready to settle in for a deep, peaceful sleep.
Medical benefits
The medicinal qualities of Peanut Butter Breath strain include anti-anxiety, body relaxation and appetite stimulation. It also helps to reduce stress, headache and nausea.
It can also help reduce hangover. So, if you wake up in the morning with any hangover symptoms like nausea or a headache and don’t have any immediate plans, then Peanut Butter Breath may potentially help.
Negative Effects
Even if the strain is a 50/50 hybrid of Indica and Sativa, many consumers have experienced an intense Indica sensation that made them feel lethargic. The consumers also experienced dry mouth and heavy eyes. So make sure that you drink plenty of fluid to keep yourself dehydrated. It is also a good idea to keep some snacks handy. Because of its relaxing effect, you should take it towards the evening or at night when you don’t have to do any important task and ready to unwind for the day.
Growing Peanut Butter Breath Strain
Unfortunately, we couldn’t provide you any information regarding the yield or how to grow this strain as the breeder Thug Pug Genetics is quite secretive with their strains.
Quick Reference Guide – Peanut Butter Breath Strain
Type
Hybrid (Indica/Sativa)
Lineage
Dosidos X Mendo Breath
Appearance
The olive-shaped nugs look rugged but well cultivated. The nugs appear light green with some dark green leaves that almost look purple. The nugs are also coated in a thick layer of frosty trichomes and few fiery orange-red pistils. The buds are dense, and they got a nice bounce to them when you squeeze them.
Smell
The smell is a combination of lemon and citrus and a hint of pine.
Taste
The terpene profile of this strain gives it a very earthy and nutty taste. Very smooth when you smoke it in a blunt.
Similar Strains
- Hindu kush
- Kimbo Kush
- Purple Hindu Kush
Concentration and Potency
| Sativa: Indica Percentage | 50% : 50% |
| THC Percentage | 20-25% |
| CBD Percentage | <1% |
| Effects | hungry, relaxed, sleepy |
| Duration of Effects | 2-3 Hours |
Effects
Feelings
- Relaxed
- Sleepy
- Hungry
- Euphoric
Helps with
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Pain
- Nausea
Negatives
- Dry mouth
- Heavy eyes
- Lethargic
Cultivation & Yield Capabilities
| Growing Difficulty | Moderate |
| Disease Resistance | Unknown |
| Flower Develop | 8-10 weeks |
| Plant Height | Medium/Tall |
| Indoor Yield | Low |
| Outdoor Yield | Low |
| Outdoor Harvesting | Unknown |