OG #18 Strain

OG #18 is a hybrid strain with 22% THC, 1% CBG, and negligible CBD and CBC levels. Also known as “Private Reserve” or “Reserve OG,” this distinguished phenotype of OG Kush has earned its reputation through multiple High Times Cannabis Cup victories in 2009 and 2010.

This powerful strain delivers a relaxing and euphoric experience characterized by its pungent, earthy, and diesel flavor profile. The effects are notably long-lasting, making it particularly suitable for evening use and meditation sessions. Its genetic heritage from OG Kush shines through in both its potent effects and distinctive aroma.

Medical Uses of OG #18

OG #18 has shown significant potential in addressing various medical conditions. Users report particular effectiveness in managing inflammation and PTSD, with notable success in treating arthritis and muscle spasms.

The strain’s powerful relaxing properties make it especially valuable for patients dealing with chronic pain conditions and Crohn’s disease. Users should note that common side effects include dry eyes and dry mouth, and the strong sedative effects may require careful dosing.

Growing Information on OG #18

Indoor cultivators can expect a flowering period of approximately 9 weeks. While specific yield data isn’t available, this strain inherits the typical growing characteristics of its OG Kush lineage. Growers should monitor environmental conditions carefully to maximize potential yields.

What Users Think About OG #18

User reviews consistently highlight OG #18’s exceptional pain-relieving properties. One user describes it as “one badass pain killer that isn’t too psychoactive,” while another emphasizes its effectiveness in treating anxiety and PTSD.

Multiple users note the strain’s potent and long-lasting effects, with one reporting relief lasting up to 4 hours per dose. Reviews consistently mention its strong sedative properties, with several users cautioning about potential couch-lock effects if overconsumed.

Users particularly praise its effectiveness for evening use, with many noting its success in treating insomnia and chronic pain conditions. The consensus suggests starting with lower doses, as the effects can be quite powerful and may affect concentration and social interaction.