Star OG
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Star OG effects are mostly calming.
Star OG
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Terpenes
Star OG effects are mostly calming.
Star OG is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from the genetics of Stardawg. As a product of contemporary breeding techniques, it requires a moderate level of expertise to cultivate effectively. Growers can expect a high yield from this plant, which is suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, provided they manage a flowering cycle of approximately 60 days.
The terpene profile of Star OG is characterized by a dominant presence of myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. This sequence continues with humulene and bisabolol, finishing with the tertiary notes of beta-pinene and pinene. These compounds work in concert to define the strain’s sensory experience, resulting in a complex aromatic and flavor profile dictated by this specific hierarchy of chemical constituents.
This THC-dominant strain delivers primary effects that include a sense of being relaxed, calm, and focused. These qualities make it a functional option for users seeking assistance with pain, stress, or sleep, depending on individual dosage and requirements. The genetic legacy of Star OG is further evidenced by its notable offspring, Superstar of Atlantis.
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.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
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 Star OG.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Siblings
Share parent stardawg
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Star OG
name-inferredComposite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Star OG indica or sativa?
Star OG is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Star OG?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Star OG good for daytime use?
Star 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.