OG Chem strain illustration

OG Chem

aka Chemdog OG, Chem OG, Chemdawg OGHybrid
4(218)
Type
Hybrid
THC
18.1%–26.9%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Pinene
Parents
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THC range is the middle half of 46 public lab tests of OG Chem flower (2020–2023). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About OG Chem

OG Chem is a cross-bred hybrid. You may also see it sold as Chemdog OG, Chem OG, Chemdawg OG. The effects people mention most are feeling creative, talkative and energetic.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 46 flower samples tested between 2020 and 2023 came in at a median of 22.4% total THC (the middle half ranged from 18.1% to 26.9%). CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That is in line with most flower on dispensary shelves. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

In lab tests its dominant terpene is limonene, followed by caryophyllene and myrcene. Limonene is known for bright citrus-peel freshness, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. Total terpene content measured a median of 2.3%. Consumers most often describe the flavour as chemical, diesel and pine.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling creative, reviewers also mention feeling uplifted and euphoric. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, depression and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are anxiety, dizziness and paranoia. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Genetics

OG Chem is also a parent of Royal Flush and Chemical Sunset.

OG Chem terpenes

Median share of flower weight in lab tests.

  • pinene0.13%
  • myrcene0.26%
  • humulene0.24%
  • limonene0.56%
  • linalool0.05%
  • bisabolol0.05%

OG Chem FAQ

How strong is OG Chem?
In 46 public lab tests, OG Chem flower had a median of 22.4% total THC; most samples were between 18.1% and 26.9%.
Is OG Chem an indica or a sativa?
OG Chem is generally classed as a hybrid.
What does OG Chem smell like?
Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as chemical, diesel, pine.