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Cannabis Strain Review: Og Kush

OG Kush Strain review
a.k.a. O.G. Kush, Og Kush
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: after a stressful day
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 56% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Caryophyllene
Effect Percentage
Euphoric
86%
Deeply Relaxing
84%
Happy
82%
Uplifted
66%
Hungry
45%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
31%
Dry Eyes
20%
The Scaries
7%
Dizzy
7%
Headache
4%

Og Kush has an <a href="https://ascendancystrains.com/ASHI-Ascendancy-Strain-HEAT-INDEX-Cannabi… score</a> of 8 out of 11, and a <a href="https://ascendancystrains.com/BPS-Cannabis-Brand-Power-Rating-Marketabi… rating</a> of 47 out of 50. The ASHI score, or Ascendancy Strains Heat Index, speaks to how popular it is at this moment in time. Think of it as measuring the flash in the pan strains that are hot right now for consumers. Social media discussions, consumer ratings and reviews are all data points that feed into this score. BPS, or Brand Power Score, is more institution facing and looks more at data points which reflect how much respect and power this strain has to the industry. Strains that have articles written about them, sold as seeds, award history and inclusion in a strain directory are all examples of data points which feed into a BPS rating. Og Kush won 14 awards in categories like Hydro in places like USA-California. You can find a full accounting of awards won in the table below. The genetic blend of this strain is 56% Indica.

Place Category Competition
1 Best Indica Indoor Flower Jack Herer Cup
1 Cannabis Cup / Best Cannabis Highlife Cup
1 Kush Strains Highlife Cup
3 Bio Highlife Cup
1 Bio Highlife Cup
a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Euphoric, Deeply Relaxing, Happy, Uplifted and Hungry effects of Og Kush produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Og Kush has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Anxiety, and Headaches.

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

Og Kush's primary terpenes are Caryophyllene, Myrcene, Linalool, Limonene and Pinene. <a href="https://ascendancystrains.com/learning-cannabis-terpenes-maximize-entou…; affect flavor but also provide their own set of medical and experiential effects. When smoked, vaporized or incorporated into an edible, you'll get hit with the flavor profile from Og Kush that includes: Earthy, Pine, Spicy, Herbal and Woody, ending with a blast of Earthy on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Og Kush has an aroma profile of Pine, Diesel, Spicy, Earthy and Citrus.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
17 - 27%
CBD
0 - 0.45%
CBN
32.75 - 60.75%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

OG Kush presents Myrcene, Eudesma-3, Trans Nerolidol and Aromadendrene terpenes. The average THC level is 17 - 27%. You can expect CBD levels of 0 - 0.45%. CBN levels should be around 0.6%. CBG in this strain should be about 1%.

the grow - a section describing the growth information for this strain of cannabis
Best Results Preferred Climate Grow Difficulty
Indoors and outdoors hot and tropical Difficult

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
Early October 0.8-1.8 m 16oz/ plant

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8 to 9 weeks 0.8-1.8 m 17oz/ m2

The difficulty to grow OG Kush is known for being difficult. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect 0.8-1.8 m height to be with a yield of 17oz/ m2 in about 8 to 9 weeks. Outdoors, OG Kush should harvest around Early October you can expect 0.8-1.8 m height and 16oz/ plant yield.

Og Kush shares genetics with Chemdawg Crossed with Old World Paki Kush .

the recipes

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Suggested Recipes For This Strain