What is the main difference between Afghan Kush and SFV OG?

Afghan Kush is a Indica strain (100% Indica / 0% Sativa) with THC levels of 19–23%, while SFV OG is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 17–22%.

Which strain has higher THC — Afghan Kush or SFV OG?

Afghan Kush has higher THC at 19–23%, compared to SFV OG at 17–22%.

What effects does Afghan Kush have compared to SFV OG?

Afghan Kush produces sleepy, hungry, relaxing, body high, euphoric effects, ideal for evening use. SFV OG produces focused, relaxing, happy, creative, euphoric effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Afghan Kush and SFV OG?

Afghan Kush features Myrcene, giving it herbal, pine, spicy flavors. SFV OG features Myrcene, with lemon, pine, skunk flavors.

Which medical conditions can Afghan Kush and SFV OG help with?

Afghan Kush may help with chronic pain, depression, insomnia, loss of appetite, migraines, pms, ptsd, stress, anxiety, pain. SFV OG may help with add/adhd, anxiety, chronic pain, depression, inflammation, insomnia, migraines, muscle spasms, nausea, pms, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Afghan Kush

Indica — THC 23%

SFV OG

Indica — THC 22%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

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Potency

Afghan Kush

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Medical

SFV OG

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Afghan Kush

Strain Profile Comparison

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Afghan Kush

SFV OG

Effect Matchup

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Afghan Kush

Effect

SFV OG

77%

Relaxing

88%

53%

Happy

77%

60%

Euphoric

60%

100%

Sleepy

88%

Hungry

68%

Body High

46%

Terpenes

Focused

100%

Creative

68%

Focus

53%

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Afghan Kush — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

SFV OG — Potency

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Potency LevelModerate

Afghani LandraceAfghan Kush

Indica 100%Sativa 0%

SFV x OG KushSFV OG

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Afghan Kush

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxingEuphoricHappy

Only Afghan Kush (4)

SleepyHungryBody HighTerpenes

Only SFV OG (3)

FocusedCreativeFocus

Possible Side Effects

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Dry eyesDry mouth

Only Afghan Kush

Dizzy

Only SFV OG

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Growing Guide Comparison

Afghan Kush

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

SFV OG

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Afghan Kush

Indica 100/0 — THC 19–23% — CBD 6–6%

Afghan Kush, also known as “ Afghan OG,” is another indica strain which was brought from ' Hindu Kush' mountain range. This is classified as easy-to-grow marijuana strain and is known for its stereotypical body effects that are typical to indica strains.

These effects will last up to 2 to 3 hours.

SFV OG

Indica 70/30 — THC 17–22% — CBD 1–1%

SFV OG, also known as "San Fernando Valley OG" to many members of the cannabis community, is a potent indica dominant (70% indica/30% sativa) phenotype of the OG Kush strain created by breeders at the infamous Cali Connection farms in the San Fernando Valley. This dank bud boasts an average THC level ranging from 17-22% and primarily indica effects.

Users describe the SFV OG high as one with an almost immediate onset of relaxing and sedative effects that leave you feeling moderately couch locked with a light pressure in mind and body that is pain relieving.

Which One Is Right for You?

Afghan Kush and SFV OG are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Afghan Kush is a Indica with 19–23% THC, while SFV OG is a Indica with 17–22% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Afghan Kush

Choose Afghan Kush if you want higher CBD for medical use. Afghan Kush, also known as “ Afghan OG,” is another indica strain which was brought from ' Hindu Kush' mountain range.

Choose SFV OG

SFV OG is a solid indica with focused, relaxing, happy effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Afghan Kush vs SFV OG

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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