What is the main difference between SFV OG and Swazi Gold?

SFV OG is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 17–22%, while Swazi Gold is a Sativa strain (0% Indica / 100% Sativa) with THC levels of 14–18%.

Which strain has higher THC — SFV OG or Swazi Gold?

SFV OG has higher THC at 17–22%, compared to Swazi Gold at 14–18%.

What effects does SFV OG have compared to Swazi Gold?

SFV OG produces focused, relaxing, happy, creative, euphoric effects, ideal for evening use. Swazi Gold produces giggly, hungry, energetic, euphoric, happy effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in SFV OG and Swazi Gold?

SFV OG features Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, giving it lemon, pine, skunk flavors. Swazi Gold features , with citrus, fruit, sweet flavors.

Which medical conditions can SFV OG and Swazi Gold help with?

SFV OG may help with add/adhd, anxiety, chronic pain, depression, inflammation, insomnia, migraines, muscle spasms, nausea, pms, stress, pain. Swazi Gold may help with anxiety, chronic pain, depression, fatigue, glaucoma, hypertension, loss of appetite, stress, lack of appetite. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

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SFV OG

Indica — THC 22%

Swazi Gold

Sativa — THC 18%

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

SFV OG

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SFV OG

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Strain Profile Comparison

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SFV OG

Swazi Gold

Effect Matchup

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SFV OG

Effect

Swazi Gold

77%

Happy

60%

Euphoric

68%

100%

Focused

88%

Relaxing

68%

Creative

53%

Focus

Giggly

100%

Hungry

88%

Energetic

77%

Uplifting

53%

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SFV OG — Potency

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Potency LevelModerate

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SFV x OG KushSFV OG

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Swazi LandraceSwazi Gold

Indica 0%Sativa 100%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Profile Comparison

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HappyEuphoric

Only SFV OG (4)

FocusedRelaxingCreativeFocus

Only Swazi Gold (4)

GigglyHungryEnergeticUplifting

Possible Side Effects

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Growing Guide Comparison

SFV OG

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Swazi Gold

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Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

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.

Swazi Gold

Sativa 0/100 — THC 14–18%

Swazi Gold is a 100% pure sativa strain that descends directly from a native African Landrace. This bud is a favorite of breeders because of its classic effects and moderate THC level of 14-18% and has been used to parent many award-winning sativas.

The Swazi Gold aroma is has classic and zesty feel, with a sweet citrusy overtone that has earthy fruity hints as the nugs are broken apart.

Which One Is Right for You?

SFV OG and Swazi Gold are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. SFV OG is a Indica with 17–22% THC, while Swazi Gold is a Sativa with 14–18% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose SFV OG

Choose SFV OG if you want higher THC potency, deeper body relaxation, broader medical applications. 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.

Choose Swazi Gold

Choose Swazi Gold if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. Swazi Gold is a 100% pure sativa strain that descends directly from a native African Landrace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFV OG vs Swazi Gold

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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