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This Is Why I'm High organizes factual claims, structured attributes, and source records found through public research.
Purple Kush vs Blue Bastard
See how these research profiles differ in THC, reported effects, terpenes, lineage and source coverage.
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THC
Purple Kush lists the highest THC, at 22%.
- Purple Kush22% (highest)
- Blue Bastard16.7%
Reported effects
Every profile reports relaxed, sleepy and euphoric.
RelaxedSleepyEuphoricHappy
- Only Purple Kush
- Nothing unique listed
- Only Blue Bastard
- Nothing unique listed
Lead terpene
Each profile leads with a different terpene.
- Purple Kush
- Myrcene
- Blue Bastard
- Humulene
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Purple Kush
Blue Bastard
Pure IndThis Is Why I'm High Research Profile
Purple Kush
Broad profile26 listed sources
Purple Kush is a legendary 100% pure indica from Oakland, California, bred from Hindu Kush and Purple Afghani. Expect sweet grape and berry flavors, earthy-spicy aromas, and a deeply relaxing, sleepy euphoria backed by myrcene and linalool. With THC reaching up to 27%, it's a potent nighttime companion prized for easing stress, pain, and insomnia.
Indica-DomThis Is Why I'm High Research Profile
Blue Bastard
Broad profile14 listed sources
Blue Bastard is an indica-dominant strain (about 70% indica) crossing DJ Short Blueberry with God Bud. Expect a sweet berry and blueberry aroma with vanilla, pine and earthy notes. Effects start euphoric and happy, then settle into deep relaxation and sleepiness. THC commonly runs 18-23%, making it a strong choice for evening wind-downs, movies, music and bedtime.
Broad profile5/5 areas
- Listed Sources
- 26
- Multiple listed sources
- Profile Updated
- Sep 14, 2026
- This Is Why I'm High record date
Current Limits
All 5 profile areas contain information; individual claims can still vary in support.
Coverage describes this This Is Why I'm High research profile—not product testing, safety, or batch verification.
Broad profile5/5 areas
- Listed Sources
- 14
- Multiple listed sources
- Profile Updated
- Oct 4, 2026
- This Is Why I'm High record date
Current Limits
All 5 profile areas contain information; individual claims can still vary in support.
Coverage describes this This Is Why I'm High research profile—not product testing, safety, or batch verification.
- 1Pure indica from Hindu Kush x Purple Afghani, bred in 1990s Oakland
- 2Sweet grape and berry flavor with earthy, spicy undertones
- 3Deeply relaxing, sleepy euphoria ideal for nighttime wind-down
- 1Indica-dominant cross of DJ Short Blueberry and God Bud with sweet berry aroma
- 2Humulene-led lab terpene profile with myrcene and caryophyllene support
- 3Euphoric, happy start that melts into relaxed, sleepy calm
22%Highest
THC0.55%
CBDType I(THC-dominant)
Ratio1:40
16.7%
THC0.5%
CBDType I(THC-dominant)
Ratio1:33
Relaxing High
Deep body calm
Relaxing High
Deep body calm
RelaxedSleepyEuphoricHappy
Most effects
sleepyeuphoricrelaxedhappy
Most effects
🌙Night
Sleep & BedtimeMedical/TherapeuticStress ReliefRelaxingEvening Wind Down
🌆Evening
Sleep & BedtimeEvening Wind DownWatching TV/MoviesListening to MusicBaths & ShowersPainting & Drawing
🧪Myrcene
Aromas
EarthySweetGrapeSpicy
Flavors
GrapeSweetEarthyBerry
🧪Humulene
Aromas
BerryBlueberryPungentPine
Flavors
BerryVanillaPine
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