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Modern
SROhybrid-indica
Salmon River OG
22.4%
THC
0.1%
CBD
Top flavors
citrusearthyfloral
CalmingEnergizing
Salmon River OG effects are mostly energizing.
Low THCHigh THC
Salmon River OG potency is average.
Salmon River OG is a modern hybrid-indica variety derived from its single parent, Blue Heron. This strain is cultivated with moderate difficulty and performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this variety, which reaches maturity after a 53-day flowering period.
The sensory profile of Salmon River OG is defined by a complex terpene arrangement, led by dominant notes of limonene and complemented by the floral sweetness of linalool. The secondary and tertiary compounds, which include caryophyllene, nerolidol, myrcene, pinene, beta-pinene, and humulene, contribute to its layered aromatic experience. This THC-dominant chemical profile ensures a consistent delivery of these specific aromatic compounds with every use.
Users often report that this strain promotes feelings of being relaxed, calm, and focused. These qualities make it a frequent selection for those managing pain, stress, or sleep-related concerns. The influence of Salmon River OG extends to its diverse genetic legacy, as it has served as a parent to notable offspring including Crystal Castles, Dandelion Gum V2, Fisheye OG, and Mr. E OG.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
limonene ~60%myrcene ~28%linalool ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| myrcene | ~28% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| linalool | ~12% | floral | relaxing · solo |
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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
Russo 2011: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%
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 Salmon River OG.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
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Siblings
Share parent blue heron
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Salmon River OG
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Salmon River OG indica or sativa?
Salmon River OG is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Salmon River OG?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Salmon River OG good for daytime use?
Salmon River 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.