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Rascal OG

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earthycitrusspicy
CalmingEnergizing

Rascal OG effects are mostly calming.

Rascal OG is a modern indica strain derived from its parent, Joe's OG Kush. As an approachable variety for cultivators of all skill levels, this strain thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a medium yield following a flowering period that typically spans 63 days. The strain serves as a foundational genetic contributor in contemporary breeding, most notably recognized as a parent to Playboy OG.

The chemical profile of Rascal OG is led by a complex terpene hierarchy, beginning with a primary dominance of myrcene, followed by limonene, caryophyllene, and humulene. The secondary and tertiary tiers include linalool, beta-pinene, pinene, bisabolol, and valencene, with minor concentrations of caryophyllene-oxide, borneol, nerolidol, camphene, terpinolene, ocimene, gamma-terpinene, geraniol, and sabinene. This diverse range of compounds informs the specific sensory characteristics of the flower, which is inherently THC-dominant.

Users of Rascal OG report a consistent experience defined by feelings of relaxation, calmness, and mental focus. These therapeutic properties make the strain a functional choice for managing physical pain, mitigating stress, and supporting sleep. By combining these physiological effects with a stable growth profile, the strain occupies a distinct space in the modern market for both medicinal and recreational consumers.

Terpene Profile

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

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

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

~28%

citrus

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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

Pure Indica

■ Indica 100%■ Sativa 0%

Body-heavy, relaxing genetics. Short stature, dense buds, broad leaves.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Rascal OG.

Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rascal OG indica or sativa?

Rascal OG is modeled here as a pure indica (body-heavy, relaxing genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Rascal OG?

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

Is Rascal OG good for daytime use?

Rascal OG 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.