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Sativa

Super Silver Haze

Also known as: SSH, Silver Haze

Skunk #1 × Northern Lights × Haze

Super Silver Haze is a sativa strain (Skunk #1 × Northern Lights × Haze) with THC levels of 18-23%. It features a Terpinolene-dominant terpene profile and is known for uplifted and energetic. Best used during the morning.

THC

18-23%

CBD

0.1-0.2%

Best Time

Morning

Primary Effects

UpliftedEnergeticCreativeEuphoric

Flavor Notes

Citrus, Earthy, Spicy, Sweet

Aroma

Spicy citrus with earthy diesel undertones and sweet, herbal notes

Research Sources

8 peer-reviewed studies

Verified Via

PubMed / DOI

Evidence

Research-Backed

Updated

December 2025

Every claim cites peer-reviewed research
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About Super Silver Haze

Super Silver Haze is a legendary sativa that won three consecutive Cannabis Cups (1997-1999). Combining Skunk #1, Northern Lights, and Haze genetics, it delivers the quintessential sativa experience—euphoric, energetic, and creative without the anxiety common to some sativas. A cornerstone of modern Haze breeding.

Terpene Profile

Terpinolenedominant
Fresh, piney, floral, with citrus and herbal notes~0.62%

Primary research: Sedative (in isolation)

Myrceneprimary
Earthy, musky, clove-like~0.38%

Primary research: Sedation & Relaxation

caryophyllenesecondary
~0.28%

Concentration Levels

Dominant (>1.0%)
Primary (0.5-1.0%)
Secondary (0.1-0.5%)
Trace (<0.1%)

Cannabinoid Profile

THCPsychoactive

18-23%

Pain Relief

0.1-0.2%

Seizure Reduction

Therapeutic Profile Matches

Based on Super Silver Haze's terpene and cannabinoid profile, it may be well-suited for these therapeutic applications:

migraines

50%
Moderate Match
  • High myrcene content supports migraines & headaches
  • thc dominant ratio matches profile
  • Best used morning, aligning with condition needs

Match scores are theoretical

These scores are based on terpene/cannabinoid research and do not guarantee specific effects. Individual responses vary significantly. Always consult a healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Super Silver Haze famous?

Super Silver Haze won three consecutive Cannabis Cups (1997-1999), a record at the time. It defined what modern sativas could be and has parented countless popular strains including Super Lemon Haze.

How long do Super Silver Haze effects last?

Super Silver Haze provides long-lasting effects, typically 2-3 hours of energetic uplift. Its Haze genetics contribute to extended duration compared to many other strains.

Quick Facts

Type
Sativa
Genetics
Skunk #1 × Northern Lights × Haze
Breeder
Green House Seeds
Best Time of Use
Morning
Availability
moderate
Grow Difficulty
difficult

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Educational Information

This content is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before using cannabis products.

Strain Variability

Profiles vary between batches, growers, and growing conditions. Always check lab test results for the specific product you're purchasing.

Beyond Indica/Sativa

Effects are better predicted by cannabinoid and terpene profiles than strain classification. Focus on the chemistry, not the label.

Understanding Therapeutic Profiles

Learn how terpenes and cannabinoids work together to create each strain's unique effects and therapeutic potential through the entourage effect.

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