Poison OG
Poison OG
Also known as: OG Poison
What is the Poison OG strain?
Poison OG is a hybrid cannabis strain with up to 22.0% THC, known for its relaxed effects and diesel and earthy flavor profile.
Poison OG is a cannabis hybrid strain that is believed to be a cross between OG Kush and Durban Poison, though its exact genetic lineage remains a mystery. The strain is rumored to have been initially cultivated in 1996 from a seed found in a pound of OG Kush, but no one really knows for sure where this strain originated. This strain has a sativa/indica ratio of roughly 30:70, so the indica side definitely wins out. Despite its murky origins, Poison OG has become a sought-after strain in the cannabis world, bearing above-average potency and a genuinely unique flavour and aroma that stands out in a sea of modern hybrids.
Poison OG is a potent indica-dominant hybrid bred specifically to fight insomnia. It hits hard and fast, inducing sleep in even the most tightly wound users. The strain has a distinct aroma and flavour profile featuring a pungent, earthy scent that dominates, with notes of pine and diesel. The flower boasts a woody, earthy aroma with a hint of pine. THC levels can be unusually high, with tests showing up to 22% THC content. CBD content is higher than usual compared to other recreational strains, but not necessarily enough to recommend this as a treatment for seizures or other disorders that respond to that cannabinoid.
What are the effects of Poison OG?
What are the medical benefits of Poison OG?
- Users report relief from insomnia and sleep disorders
- May help with various aches and pains
- Often used for migraines and nausea relief
- Users report stress and anxiety reduction
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the side effects of Poison OG?
- 💧 Dry Mouth
- 👁️ Dry Eyes
- 💫 Dizziness
- 😰 Anxiety
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Dizziness
- May cause anxiety in sensitive users
- Possible paranoia and headache
How do you grow Poison OG?
Growing Poison OG is a relatively easy process, making it a suitable choice for both novice and experienced growers. It can be grown indoors, outdoors, or in a greenhouse, although indoor setups are recommended for best results. Poison OG has a flowering time of around 8–10 weeks, at the end of which it delivers large yields of dense, glittering buds. The strain prefers daytime temperatures of 20–25°C and a humidity level of 50%. Though not a necessity, Poison OG can also be trained and pruned to improve light exposure and boost yields. Techniques like LST, topping, and ScrOG are all viable methods of getting the most out of individual plants.
How should you use Poison OG?
Poison OG is a hybrid strain with 22.0% THC, which is moderate potency. As a hybrid, it offers versatility for both daytime and evening use.
Beginners
Start with 1-2 small inhalations or 2.5-5mg if using edibles. Wait 15 minutes before taking more. This strain is potent — start very low.
Regular Users
A standard session of 3-5 inhalations or 5-15mg edible dose. Effects typically onset within 5-15 minutes when inhaled, 30-90 minutes for edibles.
Experienced Users
Adjust to personal tolerance. Moderate doses should provide a satisfying experience.
Start low and go slow. This is not medical advice — consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis.
What is the genetic lineage of Poison OG?
What are Poison OG's parent strains?
What strains were bred from Poison OG? (11)
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Poison OG make you feel?
Poison OG is a hybrid strain that primarily produces relaxed effects, followed by sleepy. Users report the dominant effect at 90% intensity. With 22.0% THC, this strain is moderately strong and suitable for regular consumers.
Is Poison OG good for medical use?
Poison OG has been reported by users for users report relief from insomnia and sleep disorders, may help with various aches and pains, often used for migraines and nausea relief, users report stress and anxiety reduction. As a hybrid, it offers a balanced profile that may work throughout the day.
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Are there side effects with Poison OG?
Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, dizziness, anxiety, dry mouth, dry eyes, dizziness, may cause anxiety in sensitive users, possible paranoia and headache when using Poison OG. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.
What does Poison OG taste and smell like?
Poison OG features a flavor profile of diesel, earthy, pine, woody. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene and Pinene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.
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What does the research say about Poison OG?
Poison OG is a hybrid cannabis strain containing up to 22.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Myrcene and Pinene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.
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