An old school strain, one of the earliest skunk type hybrids from the 1980s and is a principle genetic building block for many of the modern cannabis strains. Northern Lights is a heavily Indica dominant with most of its genes coming from Afghani strains, but it does have some Sativa genes from Thailand. Nothern Lights weed has an earthy aroma that is reminiscent of prime black hash and the flavor has notes of sweet spices and ripe fruit. This weeds powerfully sedating high makes it as ideal choice for zoning out in front of a movie or listening to favorite music. Medically, Northern Lights is recommended for poor appetite, muscular pain and insomnia