Start Tribe is an excellent sativa strain that is ideal for consumers looking for a creative energy boost. Its creative superpowers result from the cross-breeding between the Lost Tribe and StrawDawg strains that make up its genetic makeup. They are both stand-up strains that are exceptional in their own right and combine in the Star Tribe iteration to form a strain that’s both different and palatable.
It manages to stand out on its own but at the same time capture essence of what its parent straits are. This piece will take a deep dive into its aroma, terpene profile, and effects to better understand what the Star Tribe strain is all about. Are the claims about the Star Tribe valid, or have they been exaggerated? Keep reading to find out this and more about the Star Tribe strain.
Smell and Aroma
The Star Tribe strain has an earthy aroma that is spliced with sweet citrus and sour lemon hints. The smoke is dry and woody while inhaling but has a vibrant flowery scent when exhaling the smoke. The citrus and lemon aromas linger a bit in the space and quickly dissipate. The Star Tribe has a bland smell and lacks some strains’ full-bodied scent. But it more than makes up for it in its taste profile.
Terpene Profile
The Star Tribe has a very strong limonene terpene profile that comes through in its zesty citrus fragrance and a lemony taste that’s unforgettable. The terpene is uplifting and relaxes your muscles uniquely to Star Tribe. Limonene is also present in lemons, grapefruits and limes. It also perfectly balances out the other sweet terpenes present in this strain.
Terpinolene is another terpene in the Star Tribe strain with a citrusy flavor and a pine and floral aroma profile. The lemony citrus flavor is present in the inhale, and the woody, piney smell comes through on the smoke exhale. Terpinolene is also present in plants such as cumin and sage and has a calming, uplifting and analgesic profile. It is also suitable for pain suppression and is an antioxidant.
Mainly considered a minor terpene in cannabinoids, linalool is the sleeping giant of terpenes. It also has a citrusy flavor present in the inhales and a vibrant woody floral smell present in the exhales. Used for applications like treating insomnia, reducing anxiety and depression, and is also used to suppress certain types of cancers.
Caryophyllene is generally the most common terpene available in nature, and it’s no surprise it is present in the Star Tribe strain. It has a vibrant musky, spicy aroma that smells like black peppers, and a fruity, petrol taste is distinctive to it. The terpene is also present in spinach, hops, and cloves. It has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Reported Effects
Almost as soon as you take your first puffs and exhale, you will feel the effects at the back of your eyes as the strain lifts you in an intensive euphoric high. This is one of those strains that makes everything funny and even makes you funnier. If you don’t manage to control it, the constant grin on your face will be a dead giver way that your high.
But after the initial euphoria, your body will fall into a deeply relaxed state on your couch, and your eyes will turn lazy with sleep. Speaking to Star Tribe’s ability to remedy insomnia and other sleeping disorders. But if you manage to stay awake and active, the strain will reward you with bursts of creativity and energy to tackle your most challenging creative challenges.
Medical patients use this strain to manage chronic muscle pains, fatigue and anxiety. However, it does trigger hunger, depression, and in some instances, panic attacks at the tail end of the effects.
Growing Tips
Star Tribe is an excellent pick to start with for your growing as it is easy to grow and care for. If you’d like to know more about producing this strain, here are a few tips.
- It has a flowering time of 54 to 61 days and is a photoperiod flowering type.
- It takes 63 days for the buds to fully grow and mature for harvesting.
- If you plant the strain outdoors, you can expect a yield of about 400g and 400g indoors per plant.
- When growing the strain indoors, it reaches a height of about 30″ to 60″ and 60″ to 80″ outdoors.
Conclusion
Star Tribe might not have the best aroma profile of the strains out there, but few come close to its potency level and terpene profile. An excellent choice for when you just want to kick back and feel more creative than you really are. As always, exercising caution is recommended when using weed and remember to take it easy if you’re just starting out. Take advice from a budtender, and grow with a strain. If you found this content interesting and would like to read more on your favorite strain, visit our blog page for more informative articles.
