F.O.G.
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Terpenes
F.O.G. effects are mostly energizing.
F.O.G.
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Terpenes
F.O.G. effects are mostly energizing.
F.O.G. is a modern hybrid-sativa cultivar derived from a lineage of Skunk No. 1. Developed to balance specific growth characteristics with high-performance output, the strain requires a moderate level of expertise from cultivators. In both indoor and outdoor environments, F.O.G. reaches maturity after a 72-day flowering period and is recognized for its consistently high yield.
The chemical profile of F.O.G. is defined by a primary concentration of terpinolene, which provides the foundation for its aromatic expression. This is further nuanced by secondary levels of myrcene and tertiary notes of caryophyllene, resulting in a complex sensory experience. This specific terpene hierarchy ensures a distinct profile that remains consistent across harvests.
As a THC-dominant variety, F.O.G. is primarily characterized by effects that are creative, uplifted, and euphoric. Due to these qualities, it is frequently utilized for tasks requiring focus, creative output, or engagement in social settings. The strain has also contributed to the genetic development of subsequent cultivars, most notably serving as a parent to Simpson Kush.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| terpinolene | ~60% | herbal | creative · social |
| myrcene | ~28% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~12% | spicy | relaxing · social |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
~60%
herbal
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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
~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.
creative
morningAssociated with terpinolene/limonene profiles; dopaminergic and serotonergic modulation via limonene 5-HT1A supports divergent thinking.
uplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
happy
anytimeGenetic Profile
Sativa-dominant
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 F.O.G..
Siblings
Share parent skunk no 1
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is F.O.G. indica or sativa?
F.O.G. is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).
What terpene is dominant in F.O.G.?
Terpinolene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is F.O.G. good for daytime use?
F.O.G. 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.