Garhwali Shiva
Garhwali Shiva
Also known as: Garhwali
Garhwali Shiva Strain Overview
Garhwali Shiva is a pure Himalayan landrace sativa strain originating from the sacred region of Garhwal in the Indian Himalayas, specifically from the fertile valleys and vast mountains beyond the sacred shrine of Kedarnath. This ancient strain is native to the fertile valleys and vast mountains beyond the sacred shrine of Kedarnath and represents a pure Himalayan charas plant that has been cultivated for centuries by local farmers and sadhus (wandering ascetics) for the production of traditional hashish known as charas.
The strain is particularly noteworthy for its historical and cultural significance, as wandering sadhus visit this region and stock up on charas made from these plants. Garhwali Shiva is a landrace strain originating from the Indian Himalayas that has adapted to harsh mountain conditions over generations. Garhwali varieties will withstand the intense Himalayan monsoon and icy cold autumn nights, so are well-suited to adaptation to Northern climates as outdoor strains. The plants are characterized by their exceptional resin production and vigor, with seeds that are very big and plump, making them very easy to germinate where legal.
Garhwali Shiva Strain Effects
Garhwali Shiva Strain Positive Effects
- Users report great medicinal potential
- May help with focus and centering
- Often used for daily medicinal applications
- Traditional use for various ailments
- May provide clean finish to effects
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Garhwali Shiva Strain Possible Negative Effects
Garhwali Shiva Strain Growing Information
Garhwali Shiva is an outdoor/greenhouse strain that requires a long growing season with harvest occurring in mid-October to first week of November. The plants can grow quite tall (100-200cm or 3-6 feet) and are known for their vigor and hardiness, having adapted to harsh Himalayan conditions. Expected outdoor yields range from 1-2kg of dried flowers per plant in natural environments. The strain is well-suited for Northern climates and can withstand intense monsoons and cold autumn nights. Seeds germinate easily due to their large, plump size. Plants are very resinous and produce dense, elongated flowers that are highly mold-resistant. Growing difficulty is considered easy to medium, making it suitable for most experience levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Garhwali Shiva make you feel?
Garhwali Shiva is known to produce the following effects:
- Uplifting: 90%
- Euphoric: 85%
- Soaring High: 85%
- Expansive: 80%
- Well-being: 75%
- Focused: 70%
- Relaxed: 60%
What are the positive effects of Garhwali Shiva?
Garhwali Shiva has these reported positive effects:
- Users report great medicinal potential
- May help with focus and centering
- Often used for daily medicinal applications
- Traditional use for various ailments
- May provide clean finish to effects
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the negative effects of Garhwali Shiva?
Possible negative effects include:
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Eyes
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible disorientation in high doses
What does Garhwali Shiva taste like?
Garhwali Shiva has the following flavor profile:
- Citrus
- Earthy
- Hash
- Herbal
- Incense
- Pepper
- Pine
- Spicy
- Tangy