Permanent Marker
Permanent Marker delivers sharp chemical marker and diesel gas flavor with an extremely potent 28% THC indica dominant high that hits fast, melts away stress, and ends in deep, restful sleep.
Permanent Marker Strain Overview
Permanent Marker is a potent indica dominant hybrid that has quickly become one of the most talked about strains in the modern cannabis market. Bred by the legendary Seed Junky Genetics in collaboration with Doja Pak, this strain brings together some of the most sought after genetics in the game . It has gained a devoted following among connoisseurs for its loud, sharp, chemical like aroma and potent, long lasting effects that hit both the mind and body.
The strain is named after the distinct, sharp, chemical smell of a permanent marker. The name fits perfectly, as the aroma is so pungent and distinct that it lingers like fresh marker ink. The name also reflects how this strain leaves a lasting impression that you will not forget.
Permanent Marker is an evening strain. It works best when you are ready to relax, unwind, and eventually drift off to sleep. It is not for daytime use or for anyone with things to do. If you are looking for a potent, loud, and unforgettable indica hybrid, Permanent Marker is worth your attention.
Permanent Marker Strain Genetics and Lineage
Permanent Marker was bred by Seed Junky Genetics in collaboration with Doja Pak, two legendary names in the cannabis breeding world . The genetic cross brings together two powerhouse parents .
| Parent Strain | Type | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Biscotti | Indica dominant | Sweet nutty dough flavor, heavy body relaxation |
| Jealousy | Balanced hybrid | Sweet candy flavor, euphoric head high, potency |
The result is an indica dominant hybrid, roughly 75% indica and 25% sativa . The standard Permanent Marker cut delivers an extremely potent, hard hitting experience with stunning frosty buds, heavy trichome coverage, and a loud, chemical, gassy flavor profile that has made it famous across dispensaries in North America.
THC Content and Potency
Permanent Marker is an extremely high potency strain. HushHerb’s Permanent Marker tests at 28% THC, verified by third-party lab testing. Every batch comes with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) so you know exactly what you are getting. THC levels for this strain typically range from 26% to 30% depending on the grower and phenotype .
CBD content is negligible, typically under 1%. Permanent Marker is a THC focused strain designed for maximum potency and deep relaxation.
Heads up for newer users: At 28% THC, Permanent Marker is an extremely high potency strain best suited for experienced consumers only. If you are newer to cannabis, starting with a milder flower option is a better move. One small puff and a 15 minute wait is the right approach if you do want to try it.
Permanent Marker Strain Aroma and Flavor Profile
Permanent Marker delivers a loud, sharp, chemical, gassy flavor profile that is instantly recognizable and unforgettable. The combination of chemical marker, diesel gas, sweet earth, and a hint of citrus is smooth, aggressive, and unique . Leafly’s terpene research confirms that caryophyllene, limonene, and myrcene, all present in Permanent Marker, are among the most flavor forward terpenes in cannabis .
| Terpene | Flavor Contribution |
|---|---|
| Caryophyllene | Spicy, peppery, gassy |
| Limonene | Citrus, lemon, bright |
| Myrcene | Earthy, herbal, musky |
| Linalool | Floral, lavender, sweet |
When you open a bag of Permanent Marker, here is what you will notice:
Nose (before grinding): Sharp chemical marker and diesel gas. Hints of sweet earth and citrus. A sharp, almost stinging intensity. Very loud and distinctive .
Ground: The chemical notes intensify. Notes of gas and pepper come forward. A subtle sweet earthy undertone appears underneath .
Taste (smoked or vaped): Sharp chemical marker on the inhale. Gassy earth and citrus on the exhale. The finish is sharp with a lingering fuel like kick .
Permanent Marker is a loud strain. The chemical and gas notes dominate, while the earth and citrus add complexity. To get the most out of the flavor, use a clean grinder.
Permanent Marker Strain Effects
Permanent Marker is known for being extremely potent, fast acting, and long lasting. This is not a functional strain for most people. Users report feeling relaxed, euphoric, sleepy, and hungry with a powerful body high that can lead to heavy couch lock.
The onset (first 5 to 10 minutes): A strong rush of euphoria hits behind your eyes and spreads through your head. Your mood lifts dramatically. Stress and worry disappear instantly. You feel happy, creative, and talkative.
The peak (30 to 60 minutes in): The body effects take over hard. A warm, heavy blanket settles over your shoulders, back, and legs. Your muscles feel completely loose. Your eyes feel heavy. Moving feels like effort. This is deep couch lock territory.
The comedown (2 to 4 hours in): Fatigue sets in heavily. Most users fall asleep during the comedown. If you make it through, you will feel deeply relaxed and very hungry.
Permanent Marker is best enjoyed when you have nowhere to be. Have your edibles on standby. The munchies are real with this one.
Frequently Asked Questions About Permanent Marker
Is Permanent Marker an indica or sativa?
Permanent Marker is an indica dominant hybrid, roughly 75% indica and 25% sativa .
What does Permanent Marker taste like?
Sharp chemical marker, diesel gas, sweet earth, and a hint of citrus. It is loud, sharp, and unforgettable.
How strong is Permanent Marker?
Extremely strong. HushHerb’s Permanent Marker tests at 28% THC, verified by third-party lab testing. THC levels typically range from 26% to 30% .
Is Permanent Marker good for beginners?
No. Permanent Marker is not recommended for beginners due to its extremely high THC content. If you are new to cannabis, a milder flower strain is a better starting point. If you do try Permanent Marker, take one small hit and wait at least 15 minutes before taking more.
Does Permanent Marker make you sleepy?
Yes. At standard doses, Permanent Marker produces strong sedation. Most users save it for nighttime use right before bed.
How long does the Permanent Marker high last?
3 to 4 hours for most users. The body effects linger longer than the head high.
What is Permanent Marker good for?
Users commonly reach for Permanent Marker in the evening for chronic pain, insomnia, severe stress, anxiety, and depression . Research published on PubMed suggests that high THC indica dominant strains are among the most commonly used for sleep and pain management. Always consult a medical professional before using cannabis for therapeutic purposes.
What is the difference between Permanent Marker and other marker strains?
Permanent Marker is a specific cross of Biscotti and Jealousy. It has a more pronounced chemical, permanent marker aroma than any other strain on the market, making it one of the most unique and recognizable strains available.
Not sure if Permanent Marker is right for you? If you are looking for something lighter, browse our full flower collection to find a strain that matches your experience level and desired effects.
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GlowUpGia –
Permanent Marker is crazy potent. Super fun high.
NugsNSophie –
One of the best strains I’ve had in a while.
TrippyTahlia –
Permanent Marker = permanent smile. Had me spacing out and giggling at dumb jokes.
KingJoints87 –
Top tier strain. Terps are insane. Would buy again for sure.
HippieDrew –
Had me locked to the couch after a few bong rips. Love the flavor, so unique.
JayDaPlug –
This strain makes music sound incredible. Sticky, dense flower. Super calming.
KushKev –
Relaxed my whole body while keeping my mind happy. If you want strong, this is IT.
Alex_R –
Strong terps, gassy on the nose but the taste is creamy and smooth. Frosty buds, smelled like sweet biscotti with a hint of spice.
SarahM88 –
High hit behind my eyes and melted into my body. Permanent Marker knocked me out. In a good way.
CosmicDrift –
So relaxing!! The sherb cross really shines, smooth fruity inhale with a gassy biscotti kick. Made me laugh nonstop
DreamyDabs –
Best sesh I’ve had all week. Super sticky buds. Broke it down and the smell filled the room.
SmokeyMara –
Permanent Marker is no joke. Euphoric, heavy, and makes colors look brighter.
OGKhalid –
This one is GAS!! Loud biscotti nose with that candy aftertaste. Perfect for chilling after work.
lint0sup –
If you smoke enough of this, it’s game over. It will put you into a deep, dreamless sleep
feeltird –
It puts you in a state of pure bliss. I felt like nothing could ruin my mood
buttknve –
The buds are look like they’re dripping in resin. They’re almost too sticky to handle.
rlkillz –
It really does have a bit of that black sharpie smell, mixed with heavy gas and floral notes, smokes nice
gasatk –
I remember when this strain won Strain of the Year a couple of years ago. The potency and flavor are absolutely still there
kumlinas –
The flavor evolves as you smoke it, starting gassy, then turning sweet and then ending with a spicy funk! nice gas to end the year
felbrd –
Happy new year! Everything about this strain from the name to the high feels like the future of cannabis.
bunnhiltt –
My whole body felt like it was vibrating in the best way possible. Great for deep relaxation
JVC14 –
I gave this strain a try recently and it definitely packs a punch. The aroma is sweet and really stands out as soon as you open it. The smoke is smooth, and the effects come on quickly without feeling messy.
Chair_Jen –
What I liked most is how adaptable it feels. I’ve used it to get into a creative groove and stay productive, and other times just kicked back and let the tension fade.
Jasmine –
It’s strong, so you don’t need much. Once you find your sweet spot, it brings a nice mix of mental lift and full body ease. Definitely one worth keeping in rotation.
Will_49 –
The taste lives up to its name it has a slightly sharp, almost industrial edge. Not fruity or citrusy at all, but I didn’t mind it. It’s different, and kind of interesting once you get used to it.
stveblind –
Not for the faint of heart. This will challenge even the highest tolerances.
erickng –
One hit and I was immediately behind the eyes. It’s a very heavy kind of high
Lexuz6 –
The buds are dense and mostly green with orange hairs and a light frost. I even noticed some darker streaks tucked inside. It helps ease my back pain, quiets anxious thoughts, and leaves me in a happy, slightly goofy mood that’s easy to be around.