
Orange Kush
aka- Orange OG,
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Hybrid
18% THC
At a Glance
Orange Kush Strain Overview
Meet the OG of citrus-flavored kush. Orange Kush was created by pairing Orange Bud with OG Kush. “Orange OG” burst onto the cannabis scene in the early 1990s, courtesy of Green Devil Genetics. Its pungent genetics produce sweet orange and wood flavors with a crisp citrus aroma.
Beginner consumers report enjoying the happy and sleepy effects of this physically relaxing strain, which contains 18% THC on average. Consumers often use Orange Kush as a mood enhancer due to its reported euphoric properties.
Strain profile, effects, and common uses are based on customer reviews. Further research is needed, and effects may vary by user. Information on this page does not constitute or replace medical advice.
Effects
Aromas
Terpenes
Cannabinoids
Orange Kush Strain Effects & Common Usage
Orange Kush may cause slight sedation due to the potent presence of its primary terpene, terpinolene, and a fair THC content. Together, these compounds may offer respite from anxiety, depression, pain, and insomnia.
Hungry. THC is renowned as an appetite stimulant because it increases the “hunger hormone,” ghrelin.
Relaxed. Limonene and caryophyllene may promote feelings of relaxation.
Sleepy. A popular choice for those with insomnia, Orange Kush’s high levels of THC may guarantee a good night’s sleep.
Anxiety. Pinene, limonene, and caryophyllene may offer anxiety relief.
Pain. Terpinolene is a terpene with potential anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
Depression. Terpenes like pinene and caryophyllene have the potential to boost mood, potentially improving symptoms of depression.
Orange Kush Strain Dosage Recommendations
With 18% THC, Orange Kush may be suitable for beginners in small doses. Start with one to two puffs and hydrate well to prevent dry eyes.
The right dosage can vary greatly from one user to the next. If you have questions about finding the right dosage or product type for your needs, consider consulting with a medical cannabis doctor, or you can request a consultation with NuggMD’s Cannabis Concierge.
Cultivation Tips
Space Needed | 3 - 4 ft height |
Growing Environment | Low humidity, warm environment (70 - 80 degrees Fahrenheit) |
Flowering Time | 8 - 9 weeks |
Yield | High |
Recommended Level | Experienced |