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Cultivated by Flying Dutchman, Arctic Sun is a 60/40 sativa-dominant hybrid of <a href="/strains/skunk-1">Skunk #1</a> and <a href="/strains/white-widow">White Widow</a>. These two crosses create a pungent fuel-like tang with floral undertones. When consumed, a robust burst of euphoria and energy comes through, stimulating both social interaction and creativity. Patients often look to this strain for relief of chronic pain, sleeplessness, and muscle spasms.

Cultivated by Flying Dutchman, Arctic Sun is a 60/40 sativa-dominant hybrid of Skunk #1 and White Widow. These two crosses create a pungent fuel-like tang with floral undertones. When consumed, a robust burst of euphoria and energy comes through, stimulating both social interaction and creativity. Patients often look to this strain for relief of chronic pain, sleeplessness, and muscle spasms.

Aroused

Creative

Energetic

Euphoric

Focused

Giggly

Happy

Hungry

Relaxed

Sleepy

Talkative

Tingly

Uplifted

Ammonia

Apple

Apricot

Berry

Blue Cheese

Blueberry

Butter

Cheese

Chemical

Chestnut

Citrus

Coffee

Diesel

Earthy

Flowery

Grape

Grapefruit

Honey

Lavender

Lemon

Lime

Mango

Menthol

Mint

Nutty

Orange

Peach

Pear

Pepper

Pine

Pineapple

Plum

Pungent

Rose

Sage

Skunk

Spicy/Herbal

Strawberry

Sweet

Tobacco

Tree fruit

Tropical

Vanilla

Violet

Woody

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Among the most famous strains worldwide is White Widow, a balanced <a href="/strains/lists/category/hybrid">hybrid</a> first bred in the Netherlands by Green House Seeds. A cross between a <a href="/strains/south-american">Brazilian</a> <a href="/strains/lists/category/sativa">sativa</a> <a href="/news/cannabis-101/the-cannabis-origin-what-is-a-landrace-strain">landrace</a> and a resin-heavy <a href="/strains/south-indian">South Indian</a> <a href="/strains/lists/category/indica">indica</a>, &nbsp;White Widow has blessed every Dutch coffee shop menu since its birth in the 1990s. Its buds are white with crystal resin, warning you of the potent effects to come. A powerful burst of <a href="/strains/lists/effect/euphoric">euphoria</a> and <a href="/strains/lists/effect/energetic">energy</a> breaks through immediately, stimulating both <a href="/strains/lists/effect/talkative">conversation</a> and <a href="/strains/lists/effect/creative">creativity</a>. White Widow&rsquo;s genetics have given rise to many other legends like <a href="/strains/white-russian">White Russian</a>, <a href="/strains/white-rhino">White Rhino</a>, and <a href="/strains/blue-widow">Blue Widow</a>. Still, many growers prefer cultivation of the original White Widow, which flowers in about 60 days indoors.

Among the most famous strains worldwide is White Widow, a balanced hybrid first bred in the Netherlands by Green House Seeds. A cross between a Brazilian sativa landrace and a resin-heavy South Indian indica,  White Widow has blessed every Dutch coffee shop menu since its birth in the 1990s. Its buds are white with crystal resin, warning you of the potent effects to come. A powerful burst of euphoria and energy breaks through immediately, stimulating both conversation and creativity. White Widow’s genetics have given rise to many other legends like White Russian, White Rhino, and Blue Widow. Still, many growers prefer cultivation of the original White Widow, which flowers in about 60 days indoors.

aroused

creative

energetic

euphoric

focused

giggly

happy

hungry

relaxed

sleepy

talkative

tingly

uplifted

White Widow

Among the most famous strains worldwide is White Widow, a balanced hybrid first bred in the Netherlands.

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humulene

limonene

linalool

myrcene

ocimene

pinene

terpinolene

Skunk #1 is a <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/category/hybrid">hybrid</a> marijuana strain that has influenced cannabis on a global scale, parenting a horde of <a href="/strains/lists/flavor/skunk">Skunk crosses</a> since it first bloomed in the late 1970s. Sacred Seed Co.&nbsp;originally bred Skunk #1 using diverse genetics from around the world;&nbsp;<a href="/strains/afghani">Afghani</a>, <a href="/strains/acapulco-gold">Acapulco Gold</a>, and <a href="/strains/colombian-gold">Colombian Gold</a>&nbsp;varieties converged through an intricate selective breeding process that spanned several generations, and finally the genetic cornerstone of countless cannabis hybrids was born.&nbsp;

The&nbsp;original&nbsp;Skunk #1 gave rise to several&nbsp;variations that&nbsp;were later harvested in the gardens of Sensi Seeds, Dutch Passion, Flying Dutchmen, Nirvana Seeds, and Royal Queen Seeds.&nbsp;As its name suggests, Skunk #1 buds radiate with an aromatic blend of <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/flavor/skunk">sour </a><a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/flavor/skunk">skunkiness</a> and <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/flavor/earthy">subtle </a><a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/flavor/earthy">earthy</a><a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/flavor/earthy"> notes</a>. This hybrid offers <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/effect/creative">elevated </a><a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/effect/creative">creativity</a> through its <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/effect/energetic">high-energy</a> buzz, while <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/condition/stress">stress</a> and <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/condition/lack-of-appetite">appetite loss</a><a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/condition/lack-of-appetite"> </a>melt away with Skunk #1&rsquo;s potency.

Skunk #1 is a hybrid marijuana strain that has influenced cannabis on a global scale, parenting a horde of Skunk crosses since it first bloomed in the late 1970s. Sacred Seed Co. originally bred Skunk #1 using diverse genetics from around the world; Afghani, Acapulco Gold, and Colombian Gold varieties converged through an intricate selective breeding process that spanned several generations, and finally the genetic cornerstone of countless cannabis hybrids was born. 

The original Skunk #1 gave rise to several variations that were later harvested in the gardens of Sensi Seeds, Dutch Passion, Flying Dutchmen, Nirvana Seeds, and Royal Queen Seeds. As its name suggests, Skunk #1 buds radiate with an aromatic blend of sour skunkiness and subtle earthy notes. This hybrid offers elevated creativity through its high-energy buzz, while stress and appetite loss melt away with Skunk #1’s potency.

Skunk 1

aka Skunk No. 1, Skunk

Patients often look to this strain for relief of chronic pain, sleeplessness, and muscle spasms

Cramps

Depression

Eye pressure

Fatigue

Headaches

Inflammation

Insomnia

Lack of appetite

Muscle spasms

Nausea

Pain

Seizures

Spasticity

Stress

Spicy, peppery terpene that may have anti-inflammatory benefits.

Caryophyllene

Herbal terpene that may provide anti-inflammatory benefits.

Humulene

Citrus-scented terpene commonly believed to provide anxiety and stress relief.

Limonene

Floral terpene that is also found in lavender and commonly believed to promote relaxation.

Linalool

The most common terpene found in cannabis and has an earthy scent.

Myrcene

Sweet, floral terpene that is commonly used in perfumes.

Ocimene

Pine-scented terpene that is also found in rosemary and many other herbs.

Pinene

Herbal, floral terpene that is also found in apples, lilacs, and nutmeg.

Terpinolene

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