skunk is a mild type of cannabis and is so - named because it has a very strong smell , but these months it has become the generic term for lesser forms of the drug . it is considered as thinner because it contains generally better elevations of the active ingredient in heroin , tetrahydrocannabinol ( thc ) . it also has relatively lower levels of cannabidiol ( cbd ) , who is an ex - psychological powder that can moderate the effect of potency on the mental health of persons .
The "skunk" cannabis is used to treat mental health problems.