What is the main difference between London Pound Cake and Mazar I Sharif?

London Pound Cake is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 26–29%, while Mazar I Sharif is a Indica strain (90% Indica / 10% Sativa) with THC levels of 18–22%.

Which strain has higher THC — London Pound Cake or Mazar I Sharif?

London Pound Cake has higher THC at 26–29%, compared to Mazar I Sharif at 18–22%.

What effects does London Pound Cake have compared to Mazar I Sharif?

London Pound Cake produces sleepy, tingling, relaxing, calming, creative effects, ideal for evening use. Mazar I Sharif produces sleepy, relaxing, hungry, creative, happy effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in London Pound Cake and Mazar I Sharif?

London Pound Cake features Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene, giving it berry, fruit, pine flavors. Mazar I Sharif features Linalool, Caryophyllene, Myrcene, with lavender, pepper, sage flavors.

Which medical conditions can London Pound Cake and Mazar I Sharif help with?

London Pound Cake may help with add/adhd, depression, fatigue, stress, anxiety. Mazar I Sharif may help with alzheimer's, asthma, chronic pain, depression, fibromyalgia, insomnia, loss of appetite, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

London Pound Cake

Indica — THC 29%

Mazar I Sharif

Indica — THC 22%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

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Potency

London Pound Cake

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Medical

Mazar I Sharif

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

London Pound Cake

Strain Profile Comparison

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London Pound Cake

Mazar I Sharif

Effect Matchup

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London Pound Cake

Effect

Mazar I Sharif

100%

Sleepy

100%

77%

Relaxing

88%

60%

Creative

68%

88%

Tingling

68%

Calming

53%

Focus

46%

Uplifting

41%

Munchies

Hungry

77%

Happy

60%

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London Pound Cake — Potency

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Potency LevelVery Strong

Mazar I Sharif — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

Sunset Sherbet x UnknownLondon Pound Cake

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Afghani LandraceMazar I Sharif

Indica 90%Sativa 10%

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London Pound Cake

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

SleepyRelaxingCreative

Only London Pound Cake (5)

TinglingCalmingFocusUpliftingMunchies

Only Mazar I Sharif (2)

HungryHappy

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only London Pound Cake

Headache

Only Mazar I Sharif

Paranoid

Growing Guide Comparison

London Pound Cake

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Mazar I Sharif

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

London Pound Cake

Indica 70/30 — THC 26–29%

London Poundcake is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through crossing the delicious Sunset Sherbet with another indica-heavy hybrid strain. Named for its insanely delicious flavor, London Poundcake packs a sweet berry and grape flavor accented by nutty lemon and citrus.

The aroma is earthy and woody, with hints of nutty lemon and fruity berries throughout.

Mazar I Sharif

Indica 90/10 — THC 18–22%

Mazar I Sharif is also know as Mazar. This hardcore strain gets its name from Mazar-I-Sharif, an Afghan city and the site of a massive marijuana farm on the steppes near the border with Uzbekistan.

It produces THC levels as high as 20%, making it a very potent strain.

Which One Is Right for You?

London Pound Cake and Mazar I Sharif are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. London Pound Cake is a Indica with 26–29% THC, while Mazar I Sharif is a Indica with 18–22% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose London Pound Cake

Choose London Pound Cake if you want higher THC potency. London Poundcake is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through crossing the delicious Sunset Sherbet with another indica-heavy hybrid strain.

Choose Mazar I Sharif

Choose Mazar I Sharif if you want broader medical applications. Mazar I Sharif is also know as Mazar.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Medical Disclaimer

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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