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Is OG kush a sativa or indica
OG Kush: Indica or Sativa?
Type:
- Indica-dominant hybrid
- Genetics: ~75% indica, ~25% sativa
Lineage:
- Likely derived from Chemdawg × Lemon Thai × Pakistani Kush
Effects:
- Initial sativa-like head high: Euphoric, uplifting, mentally stimulating
- Dominant indica finish: Relaxing, body-heavy, sedative in high doses
Best for:
- Evening or nighttime use
- Users seeking strong mind-body effects
Medical Uses:
- Chronic pain
- Stress & anxiety
- Depression
- Appetite loss
- Insomnia
THC & Terpenes:
- THC: 18–25%
- CBD: Low (<1%)
- Dominant terpenes:
- Myrcene (relaxing)
- Limonene (mood-lifting)
- Caryophyllene (anti-inflammatory)
Aroma & Flavor:
- Pungent earth, pine, lemon, diesel
Cultivation:
- Flowering: 8–9 weeks
- Environment: Prefers indoor, dry climate
- Yields: Moderate
- Difficulty: Intermediate (mold-sensitive)
Popular Descendants:
- Tahoe OG
- SFV OG
- Fire OG
- Girl Scout Cookies (GSC)
Bottom Line:
OG Kush is an indica-dominant hybrid with balanced effects—energizing at first, but deeply relaxing overall. Ideal for stress, pain, and winding down.
