Lemon OG Kush
20.3%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Lemon OG Kush effects are mostly calming.
Lemon OG Kush potency is average.
Lemon OG Kush
20.3%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Lemon OG Kush effects are mostly calming.
Lemon OG Kush potency is average.
Lemon OG Kush is a modern hybrid strain with an undocumented lineage. Cultivators categorize this strain as a moderate challenge to grow, though it is suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. When provided with optimal conditions, the plants produce a high yield and reach maturity after a 63-day flowering cycle.
The terpene profile of Lemon OG Kush is led by myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. This specific chemical composition defines the strain’s sensory experience, reflecting a balanced aromatic profile derived from these three dominant compounds.
Users report that the consumption of this THC-dominant strain, which tests at 20.3% THC, results in feeling relaxed, happy, and uplifted. It is frequently utilized for the management of stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. The genetic legacy of the strain is significant, as it has served as a parent variety for numerous cultivars, including Berry Splash, Lemon Breath, Limon Azul, Mana Miracle Berry, Mango Lemon OG, Roswell's Lemonade, Super Lemon Dawg, Gorilla Lime OG, Jack Kush, Kailua Lemon, Lemon Nigerian, and Sour Lemon OG.
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 Lemon OG Kush.
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lemon OG Kush indica or sativa?
Lemon OG Kush is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Lemon OG Kush?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Lemon OG Kush good for daytime use?
Lemon 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.