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What SŌMA knows, strain by strain
The full reference set every match reads from.
Tuning Strains to your taste…
kush-classic
Critical Kush is a Barney's Farm cross of Critical Mass and OG Kush — big, dense buds with a heavy, relaxing punch.
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How fully SŌMA has described this strain — not a quality rating.
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Aroma
Flavour
“Hashy spice and gas over a honeyed, skunky base, rich and classic.”
The nose is earthy and sweet: hashy spice and gas over a honeyed, skunky base, rich and classic. The effect is strongly sedating — a calming body weight with a euphoric head, firmly an evening and sleep strain.
It's potent and couch-leaning, a popular pick for unwinding and rest. For lovers of heavy, earthy kush indicas, Critical Kush is a dependable nightcap.
Critical Kush
Indica
Critical Mass × OG Kush
Genetic makeup
Reported indica/sativa split (lineage ratio, not lab-verified).
Bud structure
Density varies with the grower and conditions — treat this as a tendency, not a guarantee.
Critical Kush is typically described with aromas of earthy, spicy, herbal and sweet and flavours of earthy, spicy, herbal and sweet. Aroma and flavour vary with grower, batch and freshness.
Critical Kush is commonly associated with effects such as relaxed, sleepy, heavy body and euphoric. Effects are subjective and vary with the dose, the way cannabis is taken and the individual — this is sensory guidance, not a guarantee.
Critical Kush is classified as indica in the SŌMA catalog. These labels are a loose shorthand rather than a precise prediction of effect; studies find they do not reliably track a plant's genetics or chemistry.
By sensory profile, the closest strains in the SŌMA catalog include Ortega, Turndown Service and Big Bud. SŌMA matches on aroma, flavour and effect rather than name alone.
Sensory guidance for adults 21+ where legal — not medical or legal advice.