Terminator
Also known as: Terminator OG, Terminator Kush
What is the Terminator strain?
Terminator is a indica cannabis strain with up to 30.0% THC, known for its relaxed effects and citrus and diesel flavor profile.
Terminator represents multiple distinct cannabis strains sharing a common name but differing significantly in genetics and characteristics. The most prominent variants include Terminator OG, an indica-dominant hybrid created by crossing Death Star and Brutus strains, and another Terminator variant from La Semilla Automática bred from Afghan Kush, Yumbolt, and Northern Lights. These strains are characterized by their potent sedative effects and dense, resinous flower structure.
The Terminator OG variant has gained recognition for its powerful effects and difficult availability, being primarily found in the Seattle and Humboldt regions. It features dense, compact buds with thick resin coverage and exhibits the classic OG characteristics including piney, earthy aromas with diesel undertones. The strain's effects are notably long-lasting and intense, making it suitable primarily for experienced cannabis users. Both variants share similar indica-dominant effects including deep relaxation, sedation, and potential medical applications for pain management and sleep disorders.
What are the effects of Terminator?
What are the medical benefits of Terminator?
- Users report relief from chronic pain
- May help with insomnia
- Often used for stress management
- Users report relief from muscle spasms
- May help with anxiety
- Often used for depression
- Users report relief from PTSD
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the side effects of Terminator?
- 💧 Dry Mouth
- 👁️ Dry Eyes
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible couch lock
- May cause drowsiness
- Potential anxiety in high doses
How do you grow Terminator?
Terminator strains are considered intermediate to grow with flowering times ranging from 55-65 days. The La Semilla Automática variant flowers in 55-60 days and produces dense, resinous buds with moderate yields. Terminator OG is noted as being difficult to cultivate and requires careful attention to nutrients and stable temperatures. Plants typically reach average height and prefer controlled indoor environments, though outdoor cultivation is possible with harvest around early to mid-October. The strain benefits from super-cropping techniques and requires at least 20 days of vegetative growth for optimal yield.
How should you use Terminator?
Terminator is a indica strain with 30.0% THC, which is considered high potency. As an indica, it is best suited for evening or nighttime 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. At 30.0% THC, even experienced users should respect this strain's potency.
Start low and go slow. This is not medical advice — consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis.
What is the genetic lineage of Terminator?
What are Terminator's parent strains?
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Terminator make you feel?
Terminator is a indica strain that primarily produces relaxed effects, followed by sleepy. Users report the dominant effect at 90% intensity. With 30.0% THC, this strain is considered potent and best suited for experienced users.
Is Terminator good for medical use?
Terminator has been reported by users for users report relief from chronic pain, may help with insomnia, often used for stress management, users report relief from muscle spasms, may help with anxiety, often used for depression, users report relief from ptsd. As an indica strain, it may be particularly suited for evening or nighttime use.
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Are there side effects with Terminator?
Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, dry mouth, dry eyes, possible couch lock, may cause drowsiness, potential anxiety in high doses when using Terminator. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.
What does Terminator taste and smell like?
Terminator features a flavor profile of citrus, diesel, earthy, pine, spicy, woody. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene and Humulene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.
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What does the research say about Terminator?
Terminator is a indica cannabis strain containing up to 30.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Myrcene and Humulene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.
Cannabinoid Information
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