Afghani, also known as Afghan Kush, is a legendary Indica-dominant (95/5) strain, named for its home country Afghanistan, where it continues to grow in the wild and where it has been cultivated for centuries. It became the parent strain for numerous popular variants that would conquer the world. The resin of this strain is a classic ingredient of hashish. This is a versatile and not too demanding strain to grow, and it will thrive indoors and outdoors. With proper care and attention, even novice growers should get away with it. These plants show great resilience against pests and diseases. The aroma is intensely earthy with hints of spices. So is the taste, accentuated by a lingering sweetness. The high is deeply relaxed, with strong euphoria and a mood boost. It's best used late at night, since it can easily induce sleep. Medical uses include treating anxiety, insomnia, and chronic pain. It also helps against restlessness.