OG Kush is a legendary, indica-dominant hybrid (roughly 75/25) known for its high potency, pungent pine-fuel aroma, and intense euphoric, body-heavy effects. Originating in the early 1990s from a cross of Chemdawg and Hindu Kush (or possibly Lemon Thai), it is a staple for treating pain, insomnia, and stress.
Key Details
Genetics: Often cited as a cross between Chemdawg and Hindu Kush.
Aroma & Taste: Strong pine, lemon, and diesel (fuel) scent.
Effects: Intense, long-lasting, and calming. Users typically feel euphoric, relaxed, and potentially "couch-locked".
Best Time for Use: Evening or late afternoon.
Medical Applications
OG Kush is frequently recommended for:
Stress & Anxiety: Known to provide a strong, euphoric, and uplifting mental high.
Pain & Inflammation: Effective for treating aches, pains, and migraines.
Insomnia: High indica content helps with relaxation and sleep.
Appetite Loss/Nausea
Profile & Characteristics
Terpenes: High in Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene.
Appearance: Dense, thick, and resinous buds.
Strain Type: 75% Indica / 25% Sativa.