What is the main difference between Mazar I Sharif and Pennywise?

Mazar I Sharif is a Indica strain (90% Indica / 10% Sativa) with THC levels of 18–22%, while Pennywise is a Indica strain (80% Indica / 20% Sativa) with THC levels of 9–10%.

Which strain has higher THC — Mazar I Sharif or Pennywise?

Mazar I Sharif has higher THC at 18–22%, compared to Pennywise at 9–10%.

What effects does Mazar I Sharif have compared to Pennywise?

Mazar I Sharif produces sleepy, relaxing, hungry, creative, happy effects, ideal for evening use. Pennywise produces relaxing, sleepy, focused, calming, euphoric effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Mazar I Sharif and Pennywise?

Mazar I Sharif features Linalool, Caryophyllene, Myrcene, giving it lavender, pepper, sage flavors. Pennywise features Myrcene, Terpinolene, Pinene, with citrus, coffee, fruit flavors.

Which medical conditions can Mazar I Sharif and Pennywise help with?

Mazar I Sharif may help with alzheimer's, asthma, chronic pain, depression, fibromyalgia, insomnia, loss of appetite, stress, pain. Pennywise may help with anxiety, chronic pain, cramps, fibromyalgia, inflammation, muscle spasms, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Mazar I Sharif

Indica — THC 22%

Pennywise

Indica — THC 10%

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

Mazar I Sharif

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Medical

Pennywise

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Pennywise

Strain Profile Comparison

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Mazar I Sharif

Pennywise

Effect Matchup

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Mazar I Sharif

Effect

Pennywise

100%

Sleepy

88%

Relaxing

100%

60%

Happy

53%

77%

Hungry

68%

Creative

Focused

77%

Calming

68%

Euphoric

60%

Uplifting

46%

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Mazar I Sharif — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

Pennywise — Potency

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Potency LevelMild

Afghani LandraceMazar I Sharif

Indica 90%Sativa 10%

Harlequin x Jack the RipperPennywise

Indica 80%Sativa 20%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Mazar I Sharif

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

SleepyRelaxingHappy

Only Mazar I Sharif (2)

HungryCreative

Only Pennywise (4)

FocusedCalmingEuphoricUplifting

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouth

Only Mazar I Sharif

Dry eyesParanoid

Only Pennywise

HeadacheAnxious

Growing Guide Comparison

Mazar I Sharif

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Pennywise

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

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.

Pennywise

Indica 80/20 — THC 9–10% — CBD 8–12%

Pennywise is an indica dominant hybrid strain (70% indica/30% sativa) created through crossing the potent Harlequin X Jack the Ripper strains. Named for the iconic clown from Stephen King's It, Pennywise packs an amazing high that won't leave you feeling terrified.

Rather, Pennywise packs a mellow and lifting high that helps to calm the mind and body and really help you kick back and relax when you need it most.

Which One Is Right for You?

Mazar I Sharif and Pennywise are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Mazar I Sharif is a Indica with 18–22% THC, while Pennywise is a Indica with 9–10% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Mazar I Sharif

Choose Mazar I Sharif if you want higher THC potency. Mazar I Sharif is also know as Mazar.

Choose Pennywise

Choose Pennywise if you want higher CBD for medical use. Pennywise is an indica dominant hybrid strain (70% indica/30% sativa) created through crossing the potent Harlequin X Jack the Ripper strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mazar I Sharif vs Pennywise

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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