Sour Power OG
22.9%
THC
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Terpenes
Sour Power OG effects are mostly calming.
Sour Power OG potency is average.
Sour Power OG
22.9%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Sour Power OG effects are mostly calming.
Sour Power OG potency is average.
Sour Power OG is a modern hybrid strain derived from the Biker Kush lineage. This cultivar is cultivated with moderate difficulty in both indoor and outdoor environments, capable of reaching high yields over a flowering period of 70 days. As a THC-dominant variety, it has established a reputation for reliability in cultivation, serving as a foundational genetic component for several notable offspring, including Sour Stix, Sourpie, SunfrOG, and Whalefunk.
The sensory profile of Sour Power OG is defined by a specific chemical hierarchy, led by a dominant presence of myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. These terpenes determine the aromatic character and flavour nuance of the flower, offering a complex interaction between the earthy base of the primary myrcene content and the subtle spice and citrus notes provided by the secondary and tertiary compounds.
Users of Sour Power OG typically experience effects described as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make the strain a suitable choice for those seeking relief from stress and physical pain, or for individuals looking for assistance with sleep. Through its genetic contributions to lines like SunfrOG and Whalefunk, the strain maintains a consistent presence within modern hybridization programs.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| 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.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
~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 Sour Power OG.
Ancestry
Siblings
Share parent biker kush
Offspring — 3 strains bred from Sour Power OG
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sour Power OG indica or sativa?
Sour Power OG is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Sour Power OG?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Sour Power OG good for daytime use?
Sour Power 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.