Orange Cookies
19.5%
THC
0.11%
CBG
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Terpenes
Orange Cookies effects are mostly energizing.
Orange Cookies potency is average.
Orange Cookies
19.5%
THC
0.11%
CBG
Top flavors
Terpenes
Orange Cookies effects are mostly energizing.
Orange Cookies potency is average.
Orange Cookies is a modern hybrid strain created through the crossbreeding of Cookies and Cream and Panama Red. This cultivar is categorized as a project of moderate growing difficulty that thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. When cultivated under optimal conditions, the plants reach a successful maturation point after a 63-day flowering period and are noted for producing a high yield.
The chemical profile of Orange Cookies is defined by a complex terpene hierarchy, led by dominant terpinolene followed by caryophyllene, limonene, myrcene, humulene, beta-pinene, linalool, pinene, and bisabolol. This diverse array of secondary metabolites creates a distinct sensory profile, with the high concentration of terpinolene serving as the primary influence on its aromatic and flavor characteristics, supported by citrus and herbal notes inherent in the subsequent terpenes.
As a THC-dominant variety with 19.5% THC and 0.11% CBG, Orange Cookies is primarily utilized by consumers seeking effects that are described as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These therapeutic properties make the strain a candidate for addressing stress, pain, and sleep concerns. The genetic lineage of this hybrid has proven influential in contemporary breeding, serving as a parent for offspring such as Snaggle Tooth, Sea Moss, That’s My Purse, Alien Orange Congolese, Black Moon, Orangina, Agent J, Bloowrange, Gibassier, Hips, Orange Cookies x High Octaine, and Orange Cookies x Sherb Crasher.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| terpinolene | ~60% | herbal | creative · social |
| 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.
~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%
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 Orange Cookies.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parents cookies and cream / panama red
Offspring — 12 strains bred from Orange Cookies
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Orange Cookies indica or sativa?
Orange Cookies is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Orange Cookies?
Terpinolene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Orange Cookies good for daytime use?
Orange 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.