OJ Kush
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Terpenes
OJ Kush effects are mostly calming.
OJ Kush
Top flavors
Terpenes
OJ Kush effects are mostly calming.
OJ Kush is a modern hybrid-indica strain developed through the crossbreeding of Agent Orange and OG Hunter. Engineered for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, this variety requires moderate growing expertise and typically reaches maturity after a 60-day flowering period, ultimately rewarding the cultivator with a high yield. Its genetic contributions to the broader cannabis market are most evidenced by its status as the parent of the notable offspring Murder Mountain.
The chemical architecture of OJ Kush is led by a dense concentration of myrcene, followed by limonene and caryophyllene. The profile rounds out with secondary and tertiary constituents, including linalool, humulene, beta-pinene, pinene, bisabolol, terpinolene, ocimene, guaiol, terpinene, and camphene. This specific terpene sequence dictates the sensory experience, balancing earthy and woody undertones with pronounced citrus and spicy notes.
As a THC-dominant cultivar, OJ Kush is sought after for its specific physiological impact, which is characterized by sensations of being relaxed, calm, and focused. These effects make the strain a functional choice for users managing pain, stress, or sleep-related difficulties. Its lineage and consistent performance have established its place within the contemporary hybrid-indica market, serving as both a therapeutic option and a significant genetic link for future hybrid development.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~12% | spicy | relaxing · social |
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.
Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
~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
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 OJ Kush.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parents agent orange / og hunter
Offspring — 1 strains bred from OJ Kush
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is OJ Kush indica or sativa?
OJ Kush is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in OJ Kush?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is OJ Kush good for daytime use?
OJ 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.