Jack Herer may have been in the “green heaven” for several years now, but that doesn’t mean we have permanently forgotten about this important person in the hemp industry. Besides the famous strain named after him, there’s also his legendary book titled ‘The Emperor Wears No Clothes,’ where he focused on the legalization of marijuana and its potential use not only in the industry. That’s why he earned the nickname ‘Emperor of Hemp’ over time. Jack Herer left us in 2010, about 10 years after experiencing a minor heart attack and stroke. In 2004, he surprised fans with a public statement, revealing that he overcame significant health complications through the use of mushrooms with psychoactive effects, scientifically known as Amanita muscaria.
Who is Jack Herer?
Jack Herer is a legend of the hemp industry who left us at the age of 70. As mentioned earlier, Jack suffered a stroke that left him partially paralyzed, affecting his speech and mobility. However, it wasn’t long before the public learned he had recovered after a few years. According to available information, the ‘Emperor of Hemp’ was once again brought back to his feet by the Amanita muscaria mushroom with psychoactive effects. Throughout his relatively long life, he played a significant role in the legalization of both CBD and THC, not just in the USA. In his honor, a strain named Jack Herer was created, now available in nearly every reputable hemp or marijuana store and e-shop.
Activist and Author of the Book
Jack Herer created a well-known book titled “The Emperor Wears No Clothes,” which is a kind of bible for every modern marijuana activist. In his book, Jack highlights the disadvantages of prohibition and the benefits of marijuana legalization, in the private, industrial, or medical sectors. He wasn’t just interested in smoking THC or CBD products; he was also passionate about innovations related to the production of hemp fiber or fuels from hemp biomass. He wanted to utilize the hemp plant from root to bud because he believed it had a very broad range of uses, that respect the nature around us.
Jack Herer Strain
The renowned brand Sensi Seeds, which has been involved in the development and sale of top-notch hemp seeds for planting or cultivation for many years, created a marijuana strain in honor of the legend called Jack Herer. Nowadays, you can find this strain in the offerings of almost every popular seed brand, each adapting it to its own style. They all share flowers with a distinct aroma and small, densely packed buds, which make this legendary HYBRID strain from the hemp industry famous. As many of you may already know, Jack Herer is a HYBRID with a dominance of SATIVA. This results in a noticeable burst of energy, motivating users and enhancing their senses, particularly appealing to creative individuals.
