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Modern
OG4hybrid-sativa
Original Grape 48
Top flavors
earthyfloralspicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Original Grape 48 effects are mostly calming.
Original Grape 48
Original Grape 48 is a modern hybrid-sativa cultivar derived from a Purple Bud lineage. Known for its performance in both indoor and outdoor environments, this strain requires a moderate level of technical skill to manage successfully. Growers can expect a high yield from this variety following a standard flowering duration of 67 days.
The chemical profile of Original Grape 48 is defined by a dominant presence of terpinolene, which is supported by secondary notes of myrcene and a tertiary concentration of caryophyllene. This specific terpene hierarchy shapes the aromatic and flavor experience, grounding the profile in a complex interplay between the primary floral and herbal notes of terpinolene and the deeper, earthy undertones provided by the myrcene and caryophyllene constituents.
As a THC-dominant variety, the strain primarily facilitates creative, uplifted, and euphoric effects in consumers. These characteristics make it a functional choice for social settings or activities requiring sustained focus and mental creativity. The genetic legacy of Original Grape 48 is further evidenced by its status as a parent to notable offspring, including Pauls Purple Fire and the original Purple Bud.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
myrcene ~60%nerolidol ~28%caryophyllene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| nerolidol | ~28% | floral | sleep · relaxing |
| 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: sedative properties; enhances transdermal pharmaceutical penetration; antimalarial; PMC11060501: GABAergic-mediated antinociception.
~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.
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creative
morningAssociated with terpinolene/limonene profiles; dopaminergic and serotonergic modulation via limonene 5-HT1A supports divergent thinking.
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uplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
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happy
anytimeGenetic 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 Original Grape 48.
Ancestry
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Siblings
Share parent purple bud
Offspring — 2 strains bred from Original Grape 48
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Original Grape 48 indica or sativa?
Original Grape 48 is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).
What terpene is dominant in Original Grape 48?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Nerolidol follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Original Grape 48 good for daytime use?
Original Grape 48 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.