Orange Cookie MAC
A sativa-leaning cultivar defined by earthy, woody character with subtle bitterness. Descended from Alient Technology x Orange Cookies. A uplifting experience that pairs beautifully with dishes echoing its terpene story.
Terpene profile
% of total terpenesEach terpene contributes its own flavor and feel. Below is how this strain stacks up across all fourteen terpenes we track.
Quick facts
Lineage & Heritage
Also known as
Orange Alien cookies
Parent strains
Why this works
The Humulene story
Humulene is the terpene behind the earthy, woody aroma of hops. Found in high concentrations in both cannabis and beer hops (Humulus lupulus — hence the name), it brings a grounding, meditative quality. Unlike myrcene, which sedates, humulene centers without dulling. It's also one of few terpenes studied for appetite suppression, making it an intriguing counterpoint to the 'munchies' stereotype. In the kitchen, it's your bridge to anything smoky, roasted, or umami-rich.
- Grilled meats
- Mushroom dishes
- Root vegetables
- Aged cheeses
- Hearty stews
- Appetite suppression
- Anti-inflammatory
- Grounding calm
- Centering
- Meditative focus
- Stress relief
