Eastside OG
22.9%
THC
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Terpenes
Eastside OG effects are mostly calming.
Eastside OG potency is average.
Eastside OG
22.9%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Eastside OG effects are mostly calming.
Eastside OG potency is average.
Eastside OG is a modern hybrid whose lineage remains undocumented. While its precise origins are unknown, it has established a reputation for reliability in cultivation, serving as a foundational plant for subsequent cultivars like Detroit Muscle. This strain is moderately difficult to grow and thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments, rewarding cultivators with a high yield after a flowering period of 63 days.
The chemical profile of Eastside OG is defined by a primary presence of myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. This specific terpene hierarchy produces a complex aromatic and flavor experience characterized by the interplay of these three compounds. The dominance of myrcene provides a grounding sensory base, while the caryophyllene and limonene layers add nuance to every inhalation.
As a THC-dominant cultivar, Eastside OG is preferred by users seeking to facilitate a relaxed, happy, and uplifted state of mind. Its therapeutic utility is focused on the management of stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. Beyond its personal consumption benefits, the strain is recognized for its genetic contribution to the industry through its notable offspring, Detroit Muscle, which carries forward the characteristics of this hybrid line.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| limonene | ~12% | citrus | social · creative |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
~28%
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.
Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
happy
anytimeuplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
Genetic Profile
Balanced Hybrid
Equal indica and sativa genetics. Balanced body and mind effects.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parent data not yet recorded for Eastside OG.
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eastside OG indica or sativa?
Eastside OG is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Eastside OG?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Eastside OG good for daytime use?
Eastside 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.