Face Off OG Strain: Effects, Benefits, THC, Grow & FAQs

Face Off OG Strain Effects Benefits THC Grow & FAQs
Indica-dominant Hybrid

Face Off OG is a potent indica-dominant hybrid known for its intense effects and unique lineage.

  • Type: Indica-dominant Hybrid
  • THC: 20% - 26%
  • Lineage: OG Kush
  • Flavors: Pine, Earthy, Ammonia
  • Aromas: Pine, Earthy, Citrus
  • Primary Effects: Calming, Euphoric, Relaxing
  • Medical Uses: Pain, Stress, Insomnia, Anxiety

Face Off OG, also known as Faceoff OG Kush, is a powerful indica-dominant hybrid strain developed by Archive Seeds. Originating from an exceptional OG Kush phenotype, it is named after the 1997 movie 'Face/Off' for its intense effects. This strain is known for its calming and relaxing properties, making it ideal for unwinding and managing physical discomfort.

Cannabinoid Profile

Face Off OG is a potent strain with high THC levels and a small amount of CBG.

Tetrahydrocannabinol
THC
22%
Cannabigerol
CBG
1%
Cannabigerol
CBG
1%
Tetrahydrocannabivarin
THCV
0%

Strain Type & Genetics

Indica-dominant hybrid with strong sedative effects.

70%
Indica
30%
Sativa

Aromas & Flavors

Face Off OG features a unique blend of earthy, pine, and ammonia aromas with a hint of citrus.

Signature Aromas

PineEarthyCitrus

Flavor Profile

PineEarthyAmmonia

Dominant Aromas

  • Pine
  • Earthy

Flavor Experience

  • A robust pine and earthy taste with a sharp ammonia note.

Key Terpenes

  • Myrcene: Contributes to the calming and relaxing effects.
  • Limonene: Adds a citrusy aroma and may elevate mood.
  • Caryophyllene: Offers a spicy aroma and potential anti-inflammatory benefits.

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

Strain Highlights

Face Off OG is favored for its intense relaxing effects and unique flavor profile.

Negatives

  • Dry eyes
  • Dry mouth
  • Nervousness

Dominant Terpenes

  • Myrcene
  • Limonene
  • Caryophyllene

Common Effects

  • Calming
  • Euphoric
  • Relaxing

Medical Benefits

  • Pain
  • Stress
  • Insomnia
  • Anxiety

Effect Spectrum

calmingenergizing
low THChigh THC

Terpenes

The terpene profile of Face Off OG enhances its calming and relaxing effects.

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Dominant Terpene

Myrcene

Known for its sedative and relaxing properties.

Other Key Terpenes

Limonene

Provides a citrusy aroma and mood-enhancing effects.

Caryophyllene

Offers a spicy aroma and potential anti-inflammatory benefits.

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.

OG Kush

Hybrid
ALIASES
OG, Kush
CANNABINOID
THC 18% - 25%, CBD 0%
EFFECT & TERPENE
Relaxing
Caryophyllene

Bubba Kush

Indica
ALIASES
Bubba
CANNABINOID
THC 14% - 22%, CBD 0%
EFFECT & TERPENE
Sedative
Myrcene

Skywalker OG

Indica-dominant Hybrid
ALIASES
Skywalker, Skywalker OG Kush
CANNABINOID
THC 20% - 25%, CBD 0%
EFFECT & TERPENE
Euphoric
Limonene

Quick Stats

THC Content:20% - 26%
CBD Content:0%
Rating:
0/5(0 votes)
Type:Indica-dominant Hybrid

Recommended For:

PainStressInsomniaAnxiety

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Effects

Face Off OG delivers a powerful, calming high with potential for couch-lock.

Effects

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Calming
+
Euphoric
+
Relaxing
!
Potential Adverse Effects
Dry eyes/Dry mouth/Nervousness

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

Flavonoids

Flavonoids in Face Off OG contribute to its unique flavor and potential health benefits.

Cannflavins

Present

Quercetin

Present

Rutin

Present

The Entourage Effect

Flavonoids may enhance the overall effects of cannabinoids and terpenes.

Medical Applications

Face Off OG is commonly used for its potential to relieve pain, stress, and insomnia.

Pain Relief

Chronic Pain, Muscle Spasms

The strain's sedative effects can help alleviate various types of pain.

Stress Reduction

Anxiety, Stress

Provides a calming effect that can help reduce stress and anxiety.

Sleep Aid

Insomnia

Its sedative properties make it a good choice for those with sleep disorders.

Dosing

Due to its potency, Face Off OG is recommended for experienced users.

Beginner Dosage

  • Start with a low dose to assess tolerance.

Experienced User Dosage

  • Can handle higher doses for full effects.

Important Dosing Considerations

  • May cause couch-lock and intense relaxation.

Disclaimer: Consult with a healthcare provider for medical use.

Growing Information

Face Off OG is typically grown indoors and requires moderate care.

Type
Indica
Sativa
Hybrid
Difficulty
Easy
Moderate
Difficult
Height
Short
Average
Tall
Yield
Low
Medium
High
Flowering (Weeks)
8–9
10 - 12
> 12

Indoor: Flowering: 8–9, Yield: Medium, Height: Average
Outdoor: Harvest: Late September, Yield: Medium, Climate: Temperate
Resilience: Pests, Mildew
Optimal Temperature: 70–80Β°F
Optimal Humidity: 50–60%
Yield Potential: 500 gr/mΒ²
Flowering Time (Indoor): 63 days
Vegetative Stage (Days): 56 days

Pro Growing Tips

  • Ensure adequate airflow and humidity control.

Strain Genealogy

Face Off OG is a phenotype of OG Kush with a strong indica lineage.

Parent Strains

OG Kush

Type: Hybrid(OGK)

Grandparent Strains

Chemdawg

Type: Hybrid(CD)

Child Strains

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

Face Mints

Type: Hybrid(FM)

Strain Genealogy & Lineage

Face Off OG is a phenotype of OG Kush with a strong indica lineage.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Face Off OG typically contains THC levels ranging from 20% to 26%.