OG Cookies
25.3%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
OG Cookies has balanced effects.
OG Cookies potency is higher THC than average.
OG Cookies
25.3%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
OG Cookies has balanced effects.
OG Cookies potency is higher THC than average.
OG Cookies is a modern hybrid strain with a lineage that remains largely undocumented. While the strain inherits its genetic foundation from Girl Scout Cookies, its historical origin and specific breeder remain unconfirmed, as there is no official documentation regarding the circumstances of its initial cultivation. Because the development of this variety is thinly documented, much of its early history is currently unavailable to the public.
The terpene profile of OG Cookies is complex and dominated by caryophyllene, followed by limonene, humulene, linalool, beta-pinene, pinene, bisabolol, and finally terpinolene. This specific arrangement of aromatic compounds contributes to a nuanced olfactory experience that reflects the diversity of its chemical expression. Regarding potency, the strain holds an estimated THC content of approximately 25.3 percent. This cannabinoid concentration, while based on averaged figures, suggests a high-potency profile characteristic of its modern hybrid classification.
In terms of effects, users consistently report feeling relaxed, happy, and uplifted after consumption. These qualities make the strain a common choice for those seeking relief from stress and pain, and it is frequently favored by patients as an aid for sleep. OG Cookies is considered a moderately difficult plant to cultivate, requiring an average of 63 days of flowering to reach maturity. It performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments, where it is known to produce a high yield. At this time, there are no recorded offspring associated with this variety.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · creative |
| humulene | ~12% | earthy | focus · solo |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
~60%
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
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of OG Cookies.
Ancestry
Great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent girl scout cookies
Offspring — 1 strains bred from OG Cookies
name-inferredComposite Traits
Where to buy OG Cookies
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is OG Cookies indica or sativa?
OG Cookies is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in OG Cookies?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is OG Cookies good for daytime use?
OG Cookies 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.