Strain experience guide
Amg
Also known as Amnesia Mac Ganja, Medical AMG, AMG Haze
AMG (Amnesia Mac Ganja) is a sativa-dominant hybrid from Royal Queen Seeds, crossing Amnesia with Mexican Haze. A multiple Cannabis Cup winner (2014-2017), it delivers citrus, earthy, and tropical flavors driven by Limonene and Pinene terpenes. Expect euphoric, uplifted, and creative energy — perfect for daytime productivity, social settings, and mood elevation. Read more Show less
Quick Hits
What kind of high is Amg?
A sativa-dominant hybrid reported as euphoric, uplifted and relaxed. Picked for watching tv/movies and focus & concentration in the morning. The profile features herbal citrus flavor, earthy citrus aroma and limonene as the lead terpene.
Terpenes help give cannabis its aroma. Compare citrus, pine and earthy notes to find what appeals to you. The profile offers clues, not a guaranteed high.
Terpene percentages belong to the jar, not the strain. They move with harvest timing, drying, cure and shelf age — the lighter ones literally evaporate. What holds steady is which terpenes lead, so that is what we rank.
Research associations
- Anxiety reduction
- Mood elevation
- Stress relief
General terpene associations, not effects confirmed for this strain. Evidence varies.
- Pinene Pine, fresh forest
- Terpinolene Fresh, piney, floral, citrus
Ordered by measured share — the exact percentages shift with every batch and cure.
Reported effects, at a glance. Dose, tolerance and setting can change the experience.
- Uplifted
- Relaxed
Ideas for your next session, drawn from strain reports. Find what fits your plans.
See the full list →What to look for when you open the jar, based on descriptions of this strain.
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The reported taste, from the first impression to the finish. The batch and how you consume it can change what comes through.
See the full profile →- Earthy
- Spicy
- Best Time Morning
- Era 2014
- Rarity Common
Genetics Sativa-Dominant Hybrid A guide to lineage, not a reliable predictor of the high.
Potency Check the label, not the strain Varies by batch, grower and harvest — check the label on the product you are buying. Scan your label → Reported ranges →
Heads up Reported: dry mouth and dry eyes. Responses vary — start low, go slow. Review safety →
Worth knowing
The details that shape the experience
This strain has its own song — hit play, read along, and chill out.
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The memorable details
- Multiple Cannabis Cup winner from 2014 through 2017, a rare consistency streak
- Citrus-forward Limonene and Pinene terpenes create bright, energizing aroma
- Delivers euphoric, uplifted, and creative effects ideal for daytime use
- Sativa-dominant genetics from Amnesia x Mexican Haze via Royal Queen Seeds
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Mind, body, and energy
Best enjoyed during morning
Energizing start to your day
Activities people choose it for
Effect Sources
- 1 Amg (aka Amnesia Mac Ganja) Weed Strain Information | Weedmaps weedmaps.com(opens in new tab)
- 2 AMG - Amnesia Mac Ganja royalqueenseeds.com(opens in new tab)
- 3 Amnesia Mac Ganja Marijuana Strain Information & Reviews allbud.com(opens in new tab)
- 4 AMG Weed Strain Information leafly.com(opens in new tab)
- 5 AMG (Royal Queen Seeds) :: Cannabis Strain Info seedfinder.eu(opens in new tab)
- 6 Amnesia Mac Ganja (AMG) - Strain Information cannaconnection.com(opens in new tab)
- 7 Amg - Amnesia Mac Ganja Strain — Effects, THC, Terpenes | StrainCompass straincompass.com(opens in new tab)
- 8 AMG - Amnesia Mac Ganja, Royal Queen Seeds, Amnesia… | PhenoDB phenodb.eu(opens in new tab)
- 9 AMG - Cannabis Strain | Cannapedia cannapedia.ai(opens in new tab)
- 10 Amg Cannabis Strain Information & Effects - GANJ getganj.com(opens in new tab)
- 11 AMG Strain (Amnesia Mac Ganja) jointcommerce.com(opens in new tab)
- 12 AMG Marijuana Strain | Rare Harvest rareharvest.net(opens in new tab)
- 13 AMG Feminized by Royal Queen Seeds 420-seeds.com(opens in new tab)
- 14 Amg Cannabis Seeds: Potent Strain with Unique Flavor growlantis.com(opens in new tab)
- 15 AMG Cannabis - Shop now at WTF Online Dispensary wtfcannabis.io(opens in new tab)
- 16 AMG Feminized Marijuana Seeds | Crop King Seeds cropkingseeds.com(opens in new tab)
- 17 AMG (Amnesia Mac Ganja): Tips for a Potent Sativa Harvest buycannabisseeds.net(opens in new tab)
- 18 AMG Cannabis Seeds By Royal Queen Seeds londonseedcentre.co.uk(opens in new tab)
- 19 AMG Feminised Cannabis Seeds | Royal Queen Seeds. cannabisseedsstore.com(opens in new tab)
19 verified sources
Therapeutic reports
Medical Effect Sources
- 1 Amnesia Mac Ganja Marijuana Strain Information & Reviews allbud.com(opens in new tab)
- 2 AMG Weed Strain Information leafly.com(opens in new tab)
- 3 Amg - Amnesia Mac Ganja Strain — Effects, THC, Terpenes | StrainCompass straincompass.com(opens in new tab)
- 4 AMG - Cannabis Strain | Cannapedia cannapedia.ai(opens in new tab)
- 5 AMG Strain (Amnesia Mac Ganja) jointcommerce.com(opens in new tab)
- 6 AMG Marijuana Strain | Rare Harvest rareharvest.net(opens in new tab)
- 7 Amg Cannabis Seeds: Potent Strain with Unique Flavor growlantis.com(opens in new tab)
- 8 AMG Cannabis - Shop now at WTF Online Dispensary wtfcannabis.io(opens in new tab)
- 9 AMG (Amnesia Mac Ganja): Tips for a Potent Sativa Harvest buycannabisseeds.net(opens in new tab)
9 verified sources
Mental Effects
- •Stress Relief
Reduces chronic stress and tension without heavy sedation
- •Anxiety Management
Alleviates anxiety symptoms with uplifting mental clarity
- •Depression Support
Elevates mood and combats depressive episodes effectively
- •Mental Focus
Enhances concentration and creative thinking processes
Professor High visualization
Body Effects
- •Pain Management
Reduces chronic pain and muscle tension effectively
- •Fatigue Relief
Combats chronic fatigue and low energy levels
- •Migraine Support
Alleviates migraine and headache symptoms
Medical Disclaimer: This information is AI-generated based on available research and user reports, provided for educational purposes only, and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or have a medical condition without consulting your doctor.
Side effects and safer use
Side effects vary by individual. Start low, go slow. Consult a healthcare professional with concerns.
These are commonly reported effects. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and consumption method.
Keep listening Music neighborhood
Sound neighborhood
Follow Amg into Uplifting High music.
TIWIH classifies this strain within the Uplifting High chemistry pattern. Separately, our editorial music map associates the same family with these sounds. It is a creative bridge—not a prediction or artist endorsement.
Open the jar
Aroma, flavor, and chemistry
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Aroma and flavor
Aroma & Flavor Sources
- 1 Amg (aka Amnesia Mac Ganja) Weed Strain Information | Weedmaps weedmaps.com(opens in new tab)
- 2 AMG - Amnesia Mac Ganja royalqueenseeds.com(opens in new tab)
- 3 Amnesia Mac Ganja Marijuana Strain Information & Reviews allbud.com(opens in new tab)
- 4 AMG Weed Strain Information leafly.com(opens in new tab)
- 5 AMG (Royal Queen Seeds) :: Cannabis Strain Info seedfinder.eu(opens in new tab)
- 6 Amnesia Mac Ganja (AMG) - Strain Information cannaconnection.com(opens in new tab)
- 7 Amg - Amnesia Mac Ganja Strain — Effects, THC, Terpenes | StrainCompass straincompass.com(opens in new tab)
- 8 AMG - Cannabis Strain | Cannapedia cannapedia.ai(opens in new tab)
- 9 AMG Strain (Amnesia Mac Ganja) jointcommerce.com(opens in new tab)
- 10 AMG Marijuana Strain | Rare Harvest rareharvest.net(opens in new tab)
- 11 AMG Feminized by Royal Queen Seeds 420-seeds.com(opens in new tab)
- 12 Amg Cannabis Seeds: Potent Strain with Unique Flavor growlantis.com(opens in new tab)
- 13 AMG Cannabis - Shop now at WTF Online Dispensary wtfcannabis.io(opens in new tab)
- 14 AMG Feminized Marijuana Seeds | Crop King Seeds cropkingseeds.com(opens in new tab)
- 15 AMG (Amnesia Mac Ganja): Tips for a Potent Sativa Harvest buycannabisseeds.net(opens in new tab)
- 16 AMG Cannabis Seeds By Royal Queen Seeds londonseedcentre.co.uk(opens in new tab)
- 17 AMG Feminised Cannabis Seeds | Royal Queen Seeds. cannabisseedsstore.com(opens in new tab)
17 verified sources
Aromas
Flavors
Terpene profile
Terpene Sources
- 1 AMG Weed Strain Information leafly.com(opens in new tab)
- 2 Amg - Amnesia Mac Ganja Strain — Effects, THC, Terpenes | StrainCompass straincompass.com(opens in new tab)
- 3 AMG - Cannabis Strain | Cannapedia cannapedia.ai(opens in new tab)
- 4 Amg Cannabis Strain Information & Effects - GANJ getganj.com(opens in new tab)
- 5 AMG Strain (Amnesia Mac Ganja) jointcommerce.com(opens in new tab)
- 6 Amg Cannabis Seeds: Potent Strain with Unique Flavor growlantis.com(opens in new tab)
- 7 AMG Feminized Marijuana Seeds | Crop King Seeds cropkingseeds.com(opens in new tab)
7 verified sources
Terpene Distribution
Terpene profile: Limonene 0.9%, Pinene 0.6%, Terpinolene 0.3%, Myrcene 0.1%, Caryophyllene 0.1% .
Limonene Dominant
Flavor: Citrus, lemon, orange
Full Profile
Limonene
0.9%
Flavor Profile:
Citrus, lemon, orange
Effects:
Pinene
0.6%
Flavor Profile:
Pine, fresh forest
Effects:
Terpinolene
0.3%
Flavor Profile:
Fresh, piney, floral, citrus
Effects:
Myrcene
0.05%
Flavor Profile:
Earthy, musky, fruity
Effects:
Caryophyllene
0.05%
Flavor Profile:
Spicy, peppery, woody
Effects:
Appearance
Color Palette
Batch context Complete cannabinoid record
There’s more to a strain than THC%.
THC percentage is a property of the product in your hand, not of the strain. It shifts with the batch, the grower, the harvest, and how the flower was cured and stored — the same strain can test several points apart from two different jars.
Treat the ranges below as market context for what to expect on a shelf — then read the actual label on the product you are buying, and use the terpene profile to judge how it will feel.
High THC (>15%), low CBD (<1%) - Most common recreational strains
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Professor High interprets the pattern
The moment this hits, you'll notice a bright citrus wave rolling across your palate, courtesy of that dominant Limonene. Within minutes, a clear-headed euphoria starts building behind the eyes — not foggy, but crisp and alert. My thoughts start branching in unexpected creative directions, connecting ideas that felt unrelated moments ago. There's a distinctly uplifted, sociable energy here — I want to talk, laugh, move. The Pinene seems to be sharpening my focus even as the euphoria spreads, which is a fascinating pharmacological balancing act: alertness and bliss coexisting rather than competing. A gentle relaxed undercurrent from the indica genetics keeps things from feeling too wired. This is daytime sativa done right — functional, bright, and genuinely joyful, without the anxious edge some citrusy sativas can bring. Perfect for a morning that needs a spark.
Read this as an interpretation of the profile—not clinical advice, a product rating, or a guarantee.
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Meet AMG (Amnesia Mac Ganja)
AMG, also known as Amnesia Mac Ganja, is a sativa-dominant hybrid (roughly 80% Sativa / 20% Indica) bred by Royal Queen Seeds. With a decorated competition history and a citrus-forward terpene profile, this strain has built a reputation as a dependable daytime sativa for creativity, sociability, and mood elevation.
🧬 Genetic Heritage & Lineage
AMG was created in the 2010s by crossing Amnesia with Mexican Haze, two classic sativa-leaning genetics known for cerebral, energetic effects. This pairing produced a strain that leans heavily sativa while retaining a touch of indica structure from its lineage. Under the guidance of Royal Queen Seeds, AMG (also called AMG Haze or Medical AMG in some markets) became one of the breeder's flagship award-winning cultivars.
👃 Terpene Profile & Aromatics
AMG's terpene profile is led by Limonene (~0.9%), giving it a bright, citrus-forward character, followed by Pinene (~0.6%) for a sharp, herbal edge, and Terpinolene (~0.3%) adding a touch of sweet complexity. Smaller amounts of Myrcene and Caryophyllene round things out, contributing subtle earthy and spicy depth. Together, these terpenes create a multi-layered aroma: citrus and fruity top notes, an earthy and spicy backbone, and hints of tropical diesel underneath.
👅 Flavor Experience
On the exhale, AMG delivers a citrus and tropical fruit burst on the first hit, transitioning into earthy, herbal, and spicy mid-palate notes. Woody and pine undertones linger, with a sweet, diesel-tinged aftertaste that reflects its complex terpene makeup.
🎯 Effects & Experience
Expect an onset of euphoric, uplifted energy that builds toward creative and focused mental clarity. Many describe a happy, sociable headspace paired with a light relaxed undertone from its indica genetics — energizing without being jittery, making it well-suited for daytime use.
🎮 Use Cases & Activities
AMG's uplifting, focused energy pairs naturally with creative projects, social activities, daytime productivity, and focus-intensive tasks, while its mood-elevating qualities support general mood elevation throughout the day.
💚 Medical & Therapeutic Potential
Users commonly turn to AMG for stress relief, anxiety management, and depression support, thanks to its uplifting, clarity-driven high. On the body side, some report it may help with pain management, fatigue relief, and migraine support — likely tied to its Caryophyllene and Myrcene content.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
AMG is a decorated competitor, having claimed Cannabis Cup wins in 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017, along with High Life Cannabis Cup victories in 2014 and 2015 — a rare streak of consistent recognition for a Royal Queen Seeds genetic.
⚠️ Consumer Considerations
With THC ranging from 18-26%, AMG suits both experienced consumers and adventurous novices looking for a clear-headed, sociable sativa experience. Dry mouth is the most commonly reported mild side effect.
Practical guide How people use it
Recommended Methods
Where it comes from Origins and lineage
Lineage Sources
- 1 Amg (aka Amnesia Mac Ganja) Weed Strain Information | Weedmaps weedmaps.com(opens in new tab)
- 2 AMG - Amnesia Mac Ganja royalqueenseeds.com(opens in new tab)
- 3 Amnesia Mac Ganja Marijuana Strain Information & Reviews allbud.com(opens in new tab)
- 4 AMG Weed Strain Information leafly.com(opens in new tab)
- 5 AMG (Royal Queen Seeds) :: Cannabis Strain Info seedfinder.eu(opens in new tab)
- 6 Amnesia Mac Ganja (AMG) - Strain Information cannaconnection.com(opens in new tab)
- 7 Amg - Amnesia Mac Ganja Strain — Effects, THC, Terpenes | StrainCompass straincompass.com(opens in new tab)
- 8 AMG - Amnesia Mac Ganja, Royal Queen Seeds, Amnesia… | PhenoDB phenodb.eu(opens in new tab)
- 9 AMG - Cannabis Strain | Cannapedia cannapedia.ai(opens in new tab)
- 10 Amg Cannabis Strain Information & Effects - GANJ getganj.com(opens in new tab)
- 11 AMG Strain (Amnesia Mac Ganja) jointcommerce.com(opens in new tab)
- 12 AMG Marijuana Strain | Rare Harvest rareharvest.net(opens in new tab)
- 13 AMG Feminized by Royal Queen Seeds 420-seeds.com(opens in new tab)
- 14 Amg Cannabis Seeds: Potent Strain with Unique Flavor growlantis.com(opens in new tab)
- 15 AMG Feminized Marijuana Seeds | Crop King Seeds cropkingseeds.com(opens in new tab)
- 16 AMG (Amnesia Mac Ganja): Tips for a Potent Sativa Harvest buycannabisseeds.net(opens in new tab)
- 17 AMG Cannabis Seeds By Royal Queen Seeds londonseedcentre.co.uk(opens in new tab)
- 18 AMG Feminised Cannabis Seeds | Royal Queen Seeds. cannabisseedsstore.com(opens in new tab)
18 verified sources
A sativa-dominant hybrid resulting from a cross between Amnesia and Mexican Haze genetics
Genetics
Origin Timeline
First cultivated in 2014
Breeder
Royal Queen Seeds
Seed Bank
Royal Queen Seeds
On the record Awards and recognition
Award Sources
- 1 AMG - Amnesia Mac Ganja royalqueenseeds.com(opens in new tab)
- 2 Amnesia Mac Ganja Marijuana Strain Information & Reviews allbud.com(opens in new tab)
- 3 AMG (Royal Queen Seeds) :: Cannabis Strain Info seedfinder.eu(opens in new tab)
- 4 Amnesia Mac Ganja (AMG) - Strain Information cannaconnection.com(opens in new tab)
- 5 Amg - Amnesia Mac Ganja Strain — Effects, THC, Terpenes | StrainCompass straincompass.com(opens in new tab)
- 6 AMG - Cannabis Strain | Cannapedia cannapedia.ai(opens in new tab)
- 7 Amg Cannabis Strain Information & Effects - GANJ getganj.com(opens in new tab)
- 8 AMG Feminized by Royal Queen Seeds 420-seeds.com(opens in new tab)
- 9 Amg Cannabis Seeds: Potent Strain with Unique Flavor growlantis.com(opens in new tab)
- 10 AMG Cannabis Seeds By Royal Queen Seeds londonseedcentre.co.uk(opens in new tab)
- 11 AMG Feminised Cannabis Seeds | Royal Queen Seeds. cannabisseedsstore.com(opens in new tab)
11 verified sources
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Research notes
This profile assembles public facts in original language, links its supporting sources, and keeps gaps or disagreements visible. It is research provenance—not product or lab certification.
- Linked sources
- 21
- Sourced sections
- 9
- Claims under review
- 64
- Profile updated
- Sep 29, 2026
Research Edition Current profile edition
Updated September 29, 2026 · 9 profile areas with section-level sourcing Featured research profile
This edition records This Is Why I'm High’s synthesis of published information about Amg. It describes source-supported patterns and uncertainty; it does not certify genetics, potency, safety, or any product batch.
- Profile sources
- 21
- Research evidence confidence
- 76%
- Edition date
- September 29, 2026
Evidence confidence summarizes source coverage and consistency for this profile synthesis. It is not a product rating, potency score, or guarantee about any batch.
Source coverage in this edition
- Classification 19 sources
- Lineage 18 sources
- Cannabinoids 15 sources
- Terpenes 7 sources
- Reported effects 19 sources
- Aromas 17 sources
- Flavors 16 sources
- Reported medical uses 9 sources
- Awards 11 sources
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Research context What published research says
What does the research say about Amg?
Amg is a sativa cannabis strain containing up to 26.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Limonene and Pinene. This page currently has good data confidence. Below are profile sources when available plus authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.
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This strain profile was compiled from 21 published sources covering 'Amg'. Our research pipeline cross-references these sources and reports how strongly they agree — see the confidence breakdown below.
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