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Strain Comparison

Durban Poison vs Jack Herer

Both are sativa-dominant and users report overlap on energetic, uplifted, focused.

Reported effects track closely — the difference is in the nose: Durban Poison leans sweet, earthy, Jack Herer spicy, citrus.

Durban Poison →Jack Herer →
Type
Sativa · Sativa-dominantSativa · Sativa-dominant
THC
15–25%18–24%
CBD
<1%<1%
Top terpenes
Terpinolene, Myrcene, OcimeneTerpinolene, Caryophyllene, Pinene
Reported effects
Energetic, Uplifted, Focused, CreativeUplifted, Creative, Energetic, Focused
Flavors
Sweet, Earthy, PinePine, Spicy, Citrus
Lineage
South African landraceHaze × Northern Lights #5 × Shiva Skunk
Full Durban Poison guide →Full Jack Herer guide →
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Effects are commonly reported, not guaranteed, and vary by person, product, and dose. Cannabinoid figures are typical ranges. For adults 21+. General information, not medical advice.

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