A Cheesy Mist
Modern
FOKhybrid-indica
Face-Off OG Kush
20.3%
THC
Top flavors
earthyspicypine
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Face-Off OG Kush effects are mostly calming.
Low THCHigh THC
Face-Off OG Kush potency is average.
Face-Off OG Kush
20.3%
THC
Top flavors
earthyspicypine
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Face-Off OG Kush effects are mostly calming.
Low THCHigh THC
Face-Off OG Kush potency is average.
Face-Off OG Kush is a modern hybrid-indica strain with an undocumented lineage. According to lore, this strain is recognized for its significant influence on contemporary breeding programs, serving as the foundation for a variety of influential crosses. Growers can anticipate a moderate cultivation difficulty, with plants reaching a high yield over a standardized sixty-day flowering period. This variety is versatile and thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments.
The chemical profile of Face-Off OG Kush is characterized by a dominant presence of myrcene, followed by secondary notes of caryophyllene and tertiary hints of pinene. This specific terpene arrangement dictates the sensory experience, grounding the aromatic profile in earthy, herbal tones shaped by these three distinct compounds.
Users report that the effects of this THC-dominant strain are marked by a sense of being relaxed, calm, and focused. These qualities make the strain a frequent choice for managing pain, stress, and sleep. Its genetic legacy is substantial, notably contributing to the development of offspring such as Dark Gamma Kush, Dead Legend BX1, Face Melt OG, Face on Fire BX1, Face-Off OG S1, Face/Off OG BX1, Hell Face on Fire, Sweet Mints, Toyz, and Z-Face.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
myrcene ~60%caryophyllene ~28%pinene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| pinene | ~12% | pine | focus · 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: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%
Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parent data not yet recorded for Face-Off OG Kush.
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Face-Off OG Kush indica or sativa?
Face-Off OG Kush is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Face-Off OG Kush?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Face-Off OG Kush good for daytime use?
Face-Off OG Kush 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.