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Flavors and Aroma

Skunk

Consumed by 20 people

Citrus

Consumed by 11 people

Earthy

Consumed by 11 people

Terpenes found in OG Skunk

Myrcene

Myrcene (53%)

Dominant Terpene

The most abundant terpene found in cannabis, myrcene usually has an earthy flavor and aroma, often compared to cloves. Myrcene may have sedative and tranquil properties, so it can help with relaxation and sleep. This versatile terpene is also found in many other plants, such as lemongrass, thyme, parsley, hops, and mango.

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There is clinical evidence using myrcene for these conditions:

Cannabis Adverse Effects
Cognitive Dysfunction
Stress and Life Management Difficulty

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Pinene (20%)

Pinene's flavor and aroma are mostly that of pine trees, with a hint of sweetness. This earth-based terpene is thought to be a natural bronchodilator and a highly effective antiseptic. The earth's most abundant terpene, pinene is found in many trees and plants. Pinene's hint of sweetness lends itself to herbs like parsley and rosemary.

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There is clinical evidence using pinene for these conditions:

Asthma
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Cough
Kidney Stones
Stress and Life Management Difficulty

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Caryophyllene (12%)

The spiciest of terpenes, the terpene caryophyllene adds a pungent bite to the flavor and aroma of your favorite strain. Studies show caryophyllene may act as a pain reliever, anti-inflammatory and an antioxidant. Caryophyllene is also found in spices like black pepper, cinnamon, and oregano.

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There is clinical evidence using caryophyllene for these conditions:

Acute Pain
Addiction
Bacterial Infections
Behavioral Disorders
Menstrual Pain and Associated Conditions
Nicotine Dependence and Withdrawal
Obesity
Pain
Sickle Cell Disorders
Wound Healing

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Limonene (8%)

Limonene has fruity, piney and citrusy aromas and flavors. This pleasant smelling terpene may have stress-relieving properties and provide consumers with an elevated mood and a burst of energy. Perhaps the best-smelling terpene, Limonene is also found in juniper, fruit rinds, and household cleaning products.

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There is clinical evidence using Limonene for these conditions:

Brain Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cancer
Depression
Pancreatic Cancer

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Linalool (7%)

Linalool has a mostly floral and slightly sweet flavor and aroma. This terpene may have antimicrobial and relaxing properties, making it a useful healing tool. In addition to cannabis, linalool can be found in lavender, rosewood and jasmine.

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There is clinical evidence using linalool for these conditions:

Acute Pain
Anxiety and Panic Disorders
Bronchitis
Cardiovascular Diseases
Depression
Fungal Infections
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Insomnia and Sleep Disorders
Menstrual Pain and Associated Conditions
Pain
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Pregnancy
Severe Stress Reaction/Oxidative Stress
Stress and Life Management Difficulty

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FAQs about OG Skunk

OG Skunk is a Hybrid. Its lineage includes Skunk 1 and OG #18.

Disclaimer: Due to advanced cultivation techniques and cross-breeding, essentially most strains are hybrids.

OG Skunk has a THC percentage of 16%. Newer consumers may consider this a medium-THC strain. While THC content varies, OG Skunk may be a good entry strain.

Disclaimer: Experiences vary depending on the consumer. Tolerance level, lifestyle, diet, and growing method all impact how a strain makes you feel.

HashDash platform users indicate that OG Skunk smells like skunk, due to its terpene profile dominated by myrcene.