Chemdawg Strain: Effects, Benefits, THC, Grow & FAQs

Chemdawg Strain Effects Benefits THC Grow & FAQs
Indica-dominant Hybrid

Chemdawg, also known as Chemdog, is a potent indica-dominant hybrid strain with a rich history and a strong influence in the cannabis community.

  • Type: Indica-dominant Hybrid
  • THC: 18% - 24%
  • Lineage: Thai Γ— Nepalese
  • Flavors: Diesel, Earthy, Citrus
  • Aromas: Chemical, Pine, Citrus
  • Primary Effects: Euphoric, Creative, Relaxing
  • Medical Uses: Stress, Anxiety, Pain

Chemdawg is a renowned cannabis strain known for its potent effects and distinctive characteristics. It is celebrated for its pungent aroma, which combines earthy, diesel-like scents with hints of pine and citrus.

Cannabinoid Profile

Chemdawg is known for its high THC content and a small amount of CBG, contributing to its potent psychoactive effects.

Tetrahydrocannabinol
THC
18% - 24%
Cannabidiol
CBD
0.1%
Cannabigerol
CBG
1%
Cannabigerol
CBG
1%
Tetrahydrocannabivarin
THCV
0.2%

Strain Type & Genetics

Chemdawg is an indica-dominant hybrid with a balanced mix of indica and sativa genetics, offering both cerebral and physical effects.

55%
Indica
45%
Sativa

Aromas & Flavors

Chemdawg's aroma and flavor profile is distinctive, characterized by a powerful diesel scent with earthy and citrus notes.

Signature Aromas

ChemicalDieselPine

Flavor Profile

DieselEarthyCitrus

Dominant Aromas

  • Diesel
  • Chemical

Flavor Experience

  • Sharp
  • Tangy
  • Lingering

Key Terpenes

  • Caryophyllene: Provides a spicy, peppery aroma and is known for its anti-inflammatory properties.
  • Myrcene: Offers an earthy, musky scent and is believed to enhance relaxation.
  • Limonene: Gives a citrusy aroma and is known for its mood-enhancing effects.

These terpenes not only define this strain's signature scent and taste, but may also enhance its therapeutic benefits.

Strain Highlights

Chemdawg is celebrated for its strong cerebral effects and relaxing body high, making it a favorite for both recreational and medical use.

Negatives

  • Dry Mouth
  • Dry Eyes
  • Paranoia

Dominant Terpenes

  • Caryophyllene
  • Myrcene
  • Limonene

Common Effects

  • Euphoric
  • Creative
  • Relaxing

Medical Benefits

  • Stress
  • Anxiety
  • Pain

Effect Spectrum

calmingenergizing
low THChigh THC

Terpenes

Chemdawg's rich terpene profile contributes to its unique aroma and potent effects.

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Dominant Terpene

Caryophyllene

Known for its spicy, peppery aroma and potential anti-inflammatory benefits.

Other Key Terpenes

Myrcene

Commonly found in cannabis, contributing to its musky, earthy aroma.

Limonene

Provides a citrusy scent and is associated with mood enhancement.

What Are Terpenes?

Terpenes are aromatic compounds found in cannabis and many other plants. They give each strain its distinctive scent and flavor, and may work together with cannabinoids in what's known as the entourage effectβ€”potentially enhancing both the experience and therapeutic benefits.

Similar Strains

These strains are selected based on their genetic lineage, terpene profile, and reported effects, offering experiences similar to this strain. Explore these alternatives for a comparable balance of flavor, potency, and effects.

How we choose: Scientific analysis of terpenes, cannabinoids, and user reviews.

Sour Diesel

Sativa-dominant Hybrid
ALIASES
Sour D
CANNABINOID
THC 20% - 25%, CBD 0.2%
EFFECT & TERPENE
Energizing
Caryophyllene

OG Kush

Indica-dominant Hybrid
ALIASES
OGK
CANNABINOID
THC 19% - 24%, CBD 0.1%
EFFECT & TERPENE
Relaxing
Limonene

Quick Stats

THC Content:18% - 24%
CBD Content:0.1%
Rating:
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Type:Indica-dominant Hybrid

Recommended For:

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Effects

Chemdawg provides a balanced experience with both cerebral stimulation and physical relaxation.

Effects

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Euphoric
+
Creative
+
Relaxing
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Potential Adverse Effects
Dry Mouth/Dry Eyes/Paranoia

Effects are influenced by the unique blend of cannabinoids and terpenes. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and setting.

Flavonoids

Chemdawg contains a variety of flavonoids that contribute to its unique flavor profile.

Cannflavins

Present

Quercetin

Present

Rutin

Present

The Entourage Effect

Enhanced by the combination of cannabinoids and terpenes.

Medical Applications

Chemdawg is used for its potential to alleviate symptoms of stress, anxiety, and pain.

Stress Relief

Mental Health

Chemdawg's relaxing effects can help reduce stress levels.

Anxiety Reduction

Mental Health

The strain's mood-enhancing properties may aid in alleviating anxiety.

Pain Management

Chronic Pain

Chemdawg can provide relief from chronic pain due to its relaxing effects.

Depression

Mental Health

Its uplifting effects may help improve mood and reduce symptoms of depression.

Dosing

Chemdawg is potent and should be dosed carefully, especially for beginners.

Beginner Dosage

  • Start with a low dose to assess tolerance.
  • Consider using in the evening due to its relaxing effects.

Experienced User Dosage

  • Can handle higher doses for more pronounced effects.
  • Ideal for creative activities or relaxation.

Important Dosing Considerations

  • May cause dry mouth and eyes.
  • Potential for paranoia in high doses.

Disclaimer: Consult with a healthcare provider before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Growing Information

Chemdawg is moderately difficult to grow, requiring careful attention to its environment.

Type
Indica
Sativa
Hybrid
Difficulty
Easy
Moderate
Difficult
Height
Short
Average
Tall
Yield
Low
Medium
High
Flowering (Weeks)
9–10
10 - 12
> 12

Indoor: Flowering: 9–10, Yield: High, Height: Tall
Outdoor: Harvest: Late October, Yield: High, Climate: Warm and dry
Resilience: Pests, Mold
Optimal Temperature: 70–80Β°F
Optimal Humidity: 40–50%
Yield Potential: 700 gr/mΒ²
Flowering Time (Indoor): 63 days
Vegetative Stage (Days): 56 days

Pro Growing Tips

  • Ensure adequate airflow to prevent mold.
  • Monitor humidity levels closely.

Strain Genealogy

Chemdawg's lineage is somewhat mysterious but is believed to include Thai and Nepalese landraces.

Parent Strains

Thai

Type: Sativa(TH)

Nepalese

Type: Sativa(NE)

Grandparent Strains

Thai

Type: Sativa(TH)

Nepalese

Type: Sativa(NE)

Child Strains

Chemdawg's exceptional qualities have made it a popular parent strain for creating new varieties:

Sour Diesel

Type: Sativa-dominant Hybrid(SD)

OG Kush

Type: Indica-dominant Hybrid(OGK)

Strain Genealogy & Lineage

Chemdawg's lineage is somewhat mysterious but is believed to include Thai and Nepalese landraces.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about this cannabis strain, including its effects, uses, potency, and more.

Chemdawg typically has a THC content ranging from 18% to 24%.