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Cannabis Strain Review: Og

a.k.a. OG Kush
Type of High: Head
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Day
Spectrum: 70% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Humulene
Effect Percentage
Happy
75%
Side Effect Percentage
%

Og has an ASHI score of 4 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 23 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 won 5 awards in categories like Concentrate, Shatter in places like Colombia. You can find a full accounting of awards won in the table below. The genetic blend of this strain is 70% Sativa.

Place Category Competition
2 Flower Indica Errl Cup
1 Best Concentrate Nw Cannabis Classic
2 Indica Cup High Times Cannabis Cup
1 Connoisseur's Choice Secret Cup: Southern California Regional
2 Indica Copa Medellin
a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Happy effects of Og produce a Head high for cannabis users. Day is the best time to experience this strain. Og has been reported by users as being used for Stress, Nausea, and Depression.

Common Usage
stress common usage for marijuana
nausea common usage for marijuana
depression common usage for marijuana

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The Flavor Story

Og's primary terpenes are Humulene, Myrcene, Camphene and Caryophyllene. Terpenes 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 that includes: Lemon, Earth and Musky, ending with a blast of Earthy on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Og has an aroma profile of Earthy, Herbal, Pungent, Spicy and Sweet.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
19 - 26%
CBD
2.55 - 4.5%
CBN
1%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Og presents Humulene, Myrcene, Camphene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 19 - 26%. You can expect CBD levels of 3%. CBN levels should be around 1%.

the grow - a section describing the growth information for this strain of cannabis
Best Results Preferred Climate Grow Difficulty
Indoors and outdoors warm climate Average

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
October Average Moderate

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-10 weeks Average Moderate

The difficulty to grow Og is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect average height to be with a yield of moderate in about 8-10 weeks. Outdoors, Og should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

OG cannabis strain is a cross between Lemon Thai, Chemdawg, and Old World Paki Kush cannabis strains

the recipes

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Suggested Recipes For This Strain