Marshmallow OG
21.1%
THC
0.02%
CBD
Top flavors
Terpenes
Marshmallow OG effects are mostly energizing.
Marshmallow OG potency is average.
Marshmallow OG
21.1%
THC
0.02%
CBD
Top flavors
Terpenes
Marshmallow OG effects are mostly energizing.
Marshmallow OG potency is average.
Marshmallow OG is a modern hybrid strain created through the crossing of Triangle Kush and Jet Fuel Gelato. This genetic combination positions the cultivar as a balanced representation of its high-performance lineage, suitable for cultivation in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a moderate difficulty level with a flowering time of 63 days, ultimately resulting in a high yield. Its impact on the breeding landscape is evidenced by a diverse group of notable offspring, including Sour G, Lemon S'mores, Marshmallow Pancakes, Pillows, Taunton Cookie, and Toasted.
The terpene profile of Marshmallow OG is characterized by a complex hierarchy beginning with limonene, caryophyllene, myrcene, linalool, humulene, beta-pinene, bisabolol, pinene, and terpinolene as the primary contributors. This diverse chemical spectrum facilitates a multifaceted aromatic and flavor experience that reflects its intricate genetic makeup. As a THC-dominant strain with 21.1% THC and 0.02% CBD, these aromatic compounds work in concert to deliver a consistent sensory profile for the consumer.
The effects of Marshmallow OG are reported to be primarily relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make the strain an effective choice for addressing stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. Because of its reliable cannabinoid profile and stable growth patterns, it remains a frequent selection for those seeking both therapeutic utility and positive mood elevation. Through its established lineage and distinct chemical composition, Marshmallow OG continues to serve as a foundational parent for modern cannabis hybridization.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| myrcene | ~12% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
~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: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
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
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Marshmallow OG.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parents triangle kush / jet fuel gelato
Offspring — 5 strains bred from Marshmallow OG
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Marshmallow OG indica or sativa?
Marshmallow OG is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Marshmallow OG?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Marshmallow OG good for daytime use?
Marshmallow 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.