What is the main difference between Emerald OG and Thin Mint Cookies?

Emerald OG is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 17–19%, while Thin Mint Cookies is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 22–26%.

Which strain has higher THC — Emerald OG or Thin Mint Cookies?

Thin Mint Cookies has higher THC at 22–26%, compared to Emerald OG at 17–19%.

What effects does Emerald OG have compared to Thin Mint Cookies?

Emerald OG produces relaxing, sleepy, happy, focus, hungry effects, ideal for evening use. Thin Mint Cookies produces body high, creative, euphoric, happy, relaxing effects, best for anytime use.

What terpenes are in Emerald OG and Thin Mint Cookies?

Emerald OG features Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene, giving it citrus, fruit, pepper flavors. Thin Mint Cookies features , with herb, menthol, mint flavors.

Which medical conditions can Emerald OG and Thin Mint Cookies help with?

Emerald OG may help with add/adhd, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, headaches, insomnia, migraines, pms, stress, anxiety. Thin Mint Cookies may help with arthritis, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, inflammation, insomnia, loss of appetite, migraines, muscle spasms, nausea, ptsd. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Emerald OG

Indica — THC 19%

Thin Mint Cookies

Hybrid — THC 26%

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

Thin Mint Cookies

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Medical

Thin Mint Cookies

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Emerald OG

Strain Profile Comparison

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Emerald OG

Thin Mint Cookies

Effect Matchup

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Emerald OG

Effect

Thin Mint Cookies

100%

Relaxing

60%

77%

Happy

68%

88%

Sleepy

68%

Focus

60%

Hungry

Body High

100%

Creative

88%

Euphoric

77%

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Emerald OG — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

Thin Mint Cookies — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

Fire OG x UnknownEmerald OG

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Girl Scout Cookies PhenotypeThin Mint Cookies

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Emerald OG

Profile Comparison

Shared (2)

RelaxingHappy

Only Emerald OG (3)

SleepyFocusHungry

Only Thin Mint Cookies (3)

Body HighCreativeEuphoric

Possible Side Effects

Only Emerald OG

Dry mouthAnxiousDry eyes

Growing Guide Comparison

Emerald OG

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Thin Mint Cookies

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Emerald OG

Indica 70/30 — THC 17–19%

Emerald OG is an indica dominant hybrid (70% indica/30% sativa) strain created through a cross of the powerful Fire OG X Emerald Diesel strains. This bud offers an average THC level between 17-19% and deeply relaxing primarily indica effects.

Immediately after smoking this bud, you'll feel a deeply relaxing effect with a slightly cerebral euphoric energy that inspires creativity and leads to soaring thoughts.

Thin Mint Cookies

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 22–26%

Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies, a finisher at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup, should not be mistaken for the similarly named Thin Mint. Thin Mint Cookies, as former is also known, is a cross of the legendary Girl Scout Cookies, the even more legendary OG Kush, and F1 Durban Poison.

That combination makes for a potent, near even balance of sativa and indica genes (exact sativa/indica ratio unclear).

Which One Is Right for You?

Emerald OG and Thin Mint Cookies are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Emerald OG is a Indica with 17–19% THC, while Thin Mint Cookies is a Hybrid with 22–26% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Emerald OG

Choose Emerald OG if you want deeper body relaxation. Emerald OG is an indica dominant hybrid (70% indica/30% sativa) strain created through a cross of the powerful Fire OG X Emerald Diesel strains.

Choose Thin Mint Cookies

Choose Thin Mint Cookies if you want higher THC potency, more cerebral/uplifting effects. Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies, a finisher at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup, should not be mistaken for the similarly named Thin Mint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Emerald OG vs Thin Mint Cookies

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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