Strain Name: Maui AKA: Hawaiian Punch
Grade: A
Type: Indica Dominant
Looks: Deep forest green – dense colas that are thick with trichomes.
Smell: A little earthy more spicy than sweet like the sativa hybrids.
Taste: Smooth, full bodied- with smooth and savory finish
Effects: Powerful- hence the “Punch” in Hawaiian- It has a ‘melty’ effect on the body and calming effect on the brain. The effects are long lasting too making this a favorite among patients with severe chronic pain.
Potency: Very strong – not for daytime use if you need to function as this particular phenotype of maui has traditional indica effects.
Reviewed by: Sweetleaf Sensei
Good Strain For: Migraines-and alleviating chronic pain- one of our patients who suffers from arthritis and MS has stated this particular strain has a “numbing” effect on her body instantly relieving her from its chronic state of pain more effectively than the various liver damaging pills she is prescribed. Other patients regard this strain as a night time med that aids in a relaxed state of body and mind followed by a restful night of sleep.