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Hybrid-SativaModernTHC-Dominantevening

Cherry OG

18.9%

THC

Top flavors

earthypinespicy
CalmingEnergizing

Cherry OG effects are mostly calming.

Low THCHigh THC

Cherry OG potency is average.

Cherry OG is a modern hybrid-sativa strain developed from the genetics of Mohan Thai. Cultivators can expect a moderate difficulty in the growing process, with the plant reaching the end of its flowering cycle at 60 days. This strain is suitable for cultivation in both indoor and outdoor environments, consistently providing a high yield for those who manage its steady development.

The chemical complexity of Cherry OG is defined by its diverse terpene profile, which begins with dominant myrcene and pinene, followed by secondary caryophyllene, nerolidol, and beta-pinene. Further nuances are provided by humulene, ocimene, limonene, linalool, and bisabolol. These constituents work in concert to create a profile that is distinctly THC-dominant, characterizing the sensory experience through a layered aromatic and flavor expression.

This THC-dominant hybrid-sativa is valued for its ability to induce effects that are creative, uplifted, and euphoric. Users frequently select the strain for specific use cases involving the enhancement of creativity, social engagement, and focus. The genetic legacy of this strain is demonstrated by its notable offspring, Glazed Cherries, which continues the lineage established by the parent Mohan Thai.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

myrcene ~60%pinene ~28%caryophyllene ~12%
TerpeneShare
myrcene~60%
pinene~28%
caryophyllene~12%

Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.

~60%

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

~28%

pine

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Russo 2011: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.

~12%

spicy

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Russo 2011: only terpene that is a selective full CB2 agonist (100 nM); Gertsch et al. 2008: acts as dietary cannabinoid; unique anti-inflammatory and gastric cytoprotective properties.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Sativa-dominant

■ Indica 30%■ Sativa 70%

Primarily sativa with indica grounding. Uplifting with body relaxation.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Cherry OG.

Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cherry OG indica or sativa?

Cherry OG is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).

What terpene is dominant in Cherry OG?

Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Pinene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Cherry OG good for daytime use?

Cherry OG is versatile and works across different times of day depending on dose and individual response.

How accurate is this data?

See the "Data confidence" card in the sidebar. Terpene profiles and effects are chemistry-informed estimates — individual responses depend on phenotype, source, and personal chemistry.