Sour OG Kush is a sativa cannabis strain. Its reported terpene profile leads with caryophyllene.
Sour OG Kush leads with caryophyllene — Cracked black pepper, clove and warm cinnamon. Humulene brings earthy, woody hops — like a fresh-poured IPA.
The aroma compounds Sour OG Kush is reported to carry, strongest first. Illustrative — aggregated from public sources, not BudAbout lab results.
Sour OG Kush's illustrative profile lights up 4 of the 12 aroma terpenes, led by caryophyllene. The lit wedges match the colored cards below — smell and flavor only, never effects.
Cracked black pepper, clove and warm cinnamon.
What research has explored: Unusual among terpenes — it can bind the body's CB2 receptors, so researchers study it for inflammation. Most data is preclinical.
Earthy, woody hops — like a fresh-poured IPA.
What research has explored: The hops terpene. Preclinical work has explored anti-inflammatory and appetite-related effects. Little human data.
Lavender with a touch of gentle spice.
What research has explored: The lavender compound. Aromatherapy and animal studies suggest calming signals; controlled human evidence is limited and mixed.
Ripe mango, warm soil and a whisper of clove — soft and round.
What research has explored: Cannabis's most common terpene. Studied for sedative- and muscle-relaxant–like effects — but largely in animal studies, often at high doses. Human evidence at the amounts found in flower is limited.
Notes are about aroma, flavor, and the flower itself, and are rewritten into a compliant summary before publishing.
Ratings come from signed-in New Yorkers and describe aroma, flavor, and appearance — not effects, and not a BudAbout lab test.
Other strains whose illustrative profile is led by caryophyllene.
Sour OG Kush leads with caryophyllene — Cracked black pepper, clove and warm cinnamon. Humulene brings earthy, woody hops — like a fresh-poured IPA. These are illustrative aroma notes aggregated from public sources, not BudAbout lab results — and they describe smell and flavor only, never effects.
Sour OG Kush's illustrative profile is led by Caryophyllene (β-caryophyllene), part of the "spicy" aroma family, followed by Humulene, Linalool, Myrcene. Terpene levels here are illustrative, not measured by BudAbout.
Sour OG Kush is commonly classified as a sativa strain. Classifications vary by source and grower and don't guarantee any particular experience — this is general information for adults 21+.
No. BudAbout does not lab-test cannabis. The terpene profile shown here is illustrative and aggregated from public sources, and the THC range is producer-reported. We describe aroma and chemistry only.
THC ranges are producer-reported and terpene profiles are illustrative, aggregated from public sources — not BudAbout lab results. BudAbout describes aroma and chemistry only and makes no health or effect claims. This is general information, not medical advice. For adults 21+.
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