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O.G. Skunk

11%

THC

Top flavors

herbalearthyspicy
CalmingEnergizing

O.G. Skunk effects are mostly energizing.

Low THCHigh THC

O.G. Skunk is lower THC than average.

O.G. Skunk represents a modern hybrid-sativa entry into the current market, derived directly from Skunk No. 1. While the genetics emphasize a controlled hybrid lineage, the strain is specifically engineered to bridge the performance gap between traditional skunk traits and contemporary consumer requirements. It is a moderately difficult cultivar to manage, though its ability to thrive in both indoor and outdoor environments, combined with a high yield potential and a 60-day flowering period, makes it a robust choice for growers.

The aromatic profile of O.G. Skunk is defined by its distinct terpene expression, which is led by terpinolene, followed by myrcene and caryophyllene. This specific chemical combination results in a complex sensory experience that integrates sharp, herbaceous notes with earthy undertones. These terpenes work in concert to establish the botanical identity of the plant, delivering a nuanced scent and flavour profile that reflects its primary dominance in terpinolene.

Regarding clinical outcomes, O.G. Skunk is a THC-dominant strain testing at approximately 11 percent THC with negligible CBD content. Users report that the experience is primarily characterized by feelings of creativity, uplifted moods, and general happiness. These effects make the strain an ideal candidate for social settings, the pursuit of creative tasks, or enhancing focus during daily activities. At this time, no notable offspring have been recorded in the genetic registry for this variety.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

terpinolene ~60%myrcene ~28%caryophyllene ~12%
TerpeneShare
terpinolene~60%
myrcene~28%
caryophyllene~12%

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.

~28%

earthy

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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.

Genetic Profile

Sativa-dominant

■ Indica 30%■ Sativa 70%

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 O.G. Skunk.

Composite Traits

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sleep-seekingpain-reliefdaytime-productivitymorning-use

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is O.G. Skunk indica or sativa?

O.G. Skunk is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).

What terpene is dominant in O.G. Skunk?

Terpinolene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is O.G. Skunk good for daytime use?

O.G. Skunk 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.