Ghostrider OG
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Terpenes
Ghostrider OG effects are mostly calming.
Ghostrider OG
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Terpenes
Ghostrider OG effects are mostly calming.
Ghostrider OG is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from its parent strain, Lucifer OG. This genetic lineage positions it as a carefully curated selection within contemporary breeding programs, reflecting a focus on stable traits and refined hybrid characteristics. Cultivators can expect a moderate difficulty level when managing this plant, which is suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. With an efficient 70-day flowering period, the strain is noted for producing high yields.
The chemical profile of Ghostrider OG is defined by a specific hierarchy of terpenes, led by myrcene as the primary constituent, followed by caryophyllene and pinene. This combination shapes the sensory experience of the strain, grounding the aroma and flavor in the distinct profile established by these three dominant compounds. This terpene dominance informs the overall user experience, providing a consistent aromatic and chemical baseline for every harvest.
In terms of physiological effects, Ghostrider OG is a THC-dominant cultivar known to promote feelings of relaxation, calmness, and mental focus. These qualities make it a frequent choice for users seeking relief from physical pain or stress, as well as those looking for support with sleep. Beyond its immediate effects on the user, the strain has made a direct contribution to the broader cannabis gene pool as the parent of the notable offspring Sodak Sour.
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 |
| 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
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
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Ghostrider OG.
Ancestry
Siblings
Share parent lucifer og
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Ghostrider OG
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ghostrider OG indica or sativa?
Ghostrider OG is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Ghostrider OG?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Ghostrider OG good for daytime use?
Ghostrider 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.