🌟#8Indica
Wedding Cake
🔥30%THC
💧0.1%CBD
⏱9w
😌 Relaxed😄 Happy🤩 Euphoric
StressAnxiety
Moderate
SweetVanilla
King Louis
🍇 Indica🔥 28% THC
3.7
★★★★★
9 reviews
King Louis XIII — commonly shortened to King Louis — is a royal indica bred from OG Kush and LA Confidential, a Southern California staple revered for its sedating potency and classic pine-fuel aroma. The nose is bold and earthy with sharp pine, fresh wood, and a deep OG diesel fuel backbone that makes it instantly recognizable to kush connoisseurs. Its effects live up to its regal name — a powerful, full-body sedation with a brief warm euphoria that quickly becomes a deeply relaxing couch-lock experience. King Louis is a go-to medical strain for insomnia, chronic pain, muscle spasms, and severe stress.
💙 CBD 0.2%⏱ 8–9w flower🔴 Experienced🌱 Moderate Grow🧬 OG Kush × LA Confidential
⚡ THC28%
💙 CBD0.2%
🍇 Indica🔥 THC 20–28%🔴 Very High Potency🔴 Experienced
⚡ THC28%
💙 CBD0.2%
Quick Facts
TypeIndica
RatioIndica-Dom
THC Range20–28%
CBD0.2%
CBN~0.2%
CBG~1%
THCV~0.3%
Flowering8–9 weeks
DifficultyModerate
YieldMedium
HeightShort
ParentsOG Kush × LA Confidential
King Louis
3.7
·🍇 Indica★★★★★
9 reviews
King Louis XIII — commonly shortened to King Louis — is a royal indica bred from OG Kush and LA Confidential, a Southern California staple revered for its sedating potency and classic pine-fuel aroma. The nose is bold and earthy with sharp pine, fresh wood, and a deep OG diesel fuel backbone that makes it instantly recognizable to kush connoisseurs. Its effects live up to its regal name — a powerful, full-body sedation with a brief warm euphoria that quickly becomes a deeply relaxing couch-lock experience. King Louis is a go-to medical strain for insomnia, chronic pain, muscle spasms, and severe stress.
King Louis XIII — commonly shortened to King Louis — is a royal indica bred from OG Kush and LA Confidential, a Southern California staple revered for its sedating potency and classic pine-fuel aroma. The nose is bold and earthy with sharp pine, fresh wood, and a deep OG diesel fuel backbone that makes it instantly recognizable to kush connoisseurs. Its effects live up to its regal name — a powerful, full-body sedation with a brief warm euphoria that quickly becomes a deeply relaxing couch-lock experience. King Louis is a go-to medical strain for insomnia, chronic pain, muscle spasms, and severe stress.
THC Range
20–28%
CBD
0.2%
Flowering
8–9w
🧬 Indica / Sativa Ratio
Indica
Sativa
75%Indica-Dom25%
🌱 Genetics & Lineage
King Louis was bred by crossing OG Kush × LA Confidential.
🔬 Full Cannabinoid Profile
Minor cannabinoids contribute to the entourage effect — enhancing and modulating the impact of THC and CBD.
THC
28%
Primary psychoactive
CBD
0.2%
Non-psychoactive, balancing
CBN
~0.2%
Sedating, sleep aid
CBG
~1%
Anti-inflammatory
THCV
~0.3%
Energizing, appetite suppressant
CBC
~0.3%
Anti-inflammatory, mood
* Cannabinoid values are AI-estimated based on genetics. Exact levels vary by batch and grow conditions.
✨ Positive Effects
😌
Relaxed
Deep physical and mental relaxation. Perfect for unwinding after a stressful day or easing muscle tension.
😴
Sleepy
Promotes drowsiness and helps you fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer.
😄
Happy
Elevates mood and promotes feelings of joy, contentment, and overall wellbeing.
🤩
Euphoric
Intense feelings of happiness and wellbeing. One of the most sought-after cannabis effects.
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Hungry
Stimulates appetite strongly. Also known as 'the munchies.' Great for appetite loss.
⚠️ Possible Side Effects
Based on user reports and strain profile. Individual experiences may vary.
⚠️ Dry mouth⚠️ Dry eyes⚠️ Dizziness
🔥 How to Consume King Louis
🚬
SmokingRecommended
Classic and fast-acting. Effects hit within minutes. Great for precise dosing.
💨
VaporizingGreat
Cleaner than smoking, preserves terpenes better. Smoother experience with full flavor profile.
🍪
EdiblesWorks
Strong THC — go very slow with edibles. Effects can be intense and last 4–8 hours.
🌿
Joints / BluntsRecommended
Social and smooth. Perfect for a relaxing evening smoke.
🫧
Bong / PipeWorks
Delivers a potent hit — recommended for experienced users only.
💎
Concentrate / DabWorks
Highly concentrated — only for experienced consumers. Intense and immediate effects.
👃 Aroma
🌫️ Pine🌫️ Earthy🌫️ Woody🌫️ Spicy
👅 Flavor
💊 Reported to Help With
✅ Insomnia✅ Pain✅ Stress✅ Anxiety✅ Muscle spasms
⚠️ These are user-reported effects, not medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider.
🧬 Terpene Profile
Terpenes give King Louis its distinctive aroma and contribute to its effects through the entourage effect.
🫚MyrceneDominant
Earthy, musky. The most abundant terpene in cannabis. Promotes relaxation and sedation. Also found in mangoes and hops — eating mango before consuming cannabis may intensify effects.
🌶️CaryophylleneSecondary
Spicy, peppery. The only terpene that also acts as a cannabinoid, binding directly to CB2 receptors. Strong anti-inflammatory properties. Also found in black pepper and cloves.
🍋LimoneneSecondary
Citrusy, fresh. Uplifting and mood-elevating. May reduce stress and anxiety. Commonly found in citrus peels. Known to enhance the absorption of other terpenes.
🌿 Growing King Louis
King Louis is a moderate-to-grow indica that flowers in 8–9 weeks. Plants reach a short height with a medium yield. A good choice for intermediate growers.
Difficulty
🟡 Moderate
Yield
🤑 Medium
Height
📏 Short
Flowering
⏱ 8–9w
🏡 Best Grow Environments
🏠
Indoor
Thrives indoors — compact size makes it easy to manage
🌤️
Outdoor
Does well in warm, dry climates
🐛 Pest & Disease Susceptibility
🕷️ Spider Mites(Medium)🐛 Aphids(Medium)🍂 Bud Rot(Medium)🍄 Powdery Mildew(Low)
🌱 Ready to grow King Louis?
Find feminized, autoflowering, and regular King Louis seeds from trusted seed banks. Solid choice for intermediate growers.
❓ People Also Ask About King Louis
🔍 What is the origin and genetic background of King Louis XIII?
King Louis XIII — commonly shortened to King Louis — is a celebrated indica strain with deep Southern California roots, believed to be a cross of OG Kush and LA Confidential, though some phenotypes suggest additional kush landrace influence. The strain emerged from the underground California cannabis scene and quickly became a dispensary staple in Los Angeles for its reliable potency and textbook kush flavor. Its dual OG and Afghani heritage gives it a distinctly earthy, piney, and fuel-heavy terpene profile that is unmistakably West Coast in character.
🔍 What does King Louis XIII smell and taste like?
King Louis XIII has one of the most classic kush aromas in cannabis — a bold, pungent combination of fresh pine, earthy wood, and sharp diesel fuel that hits hard as soon as the jar opens. The flavor on inhale is smooth and woody with a clean pine and spice note, while the exhale carries a more fuel and earthy OG finish. Its terpene profile is dominated by myrcene and caryophyllene, which contribute to its sedating properties and spicy, herbal depth that kush connoisseurs immediately recognize.
🔍 What are the effects of King Louis and is it suitable for daytime use?
King Louis is a quintessential evening and nighttime strain — its effects lean heavily toward deep physical sedation and are not suitable for daytime productivity. The high begins with a brief warm euphoria and mood lift, but this transitions quickly into a heavy, full-body relaxation that steadily builds into couch-lock. At higher doses, users report a deeply meditative, hazy mental state that makes it difficult to remain active. The combination of its high myrcene content and strong indica genetics makes it one of the most reliably sedating kush strains available.
🔍 What medical conditions is King Louis XIII used for?
King Louis XIII is a highly regarded medical strain with a strong therapeutic track record across several conditions. It is most commonly used for chronic pain management, severe insomnia, and muscle spasms — conditions where its powerful sedating effects provide meaningful relief. Patients dealing with PTSD, severe anxiety, and general restlessness also report significant benefit from the deeply calming physical and mental effects. The myrcene and caryophyllene-dominant terpene profile contributes anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties that complement its high THC content.
🔍 How does King Louis compare to other OG strains like OG Kush and SFV OG?
Compared to OG Kush, King Louis XIII is notably heavier and more sedating, with the LA Confidential genetics pushing it further toward pure indica territory rather than the balanced hybrid experience of classic OG Kush. SFV OG is similarly potent but leans slightly more cerebral and functional, whereas King Louis tends to anchor the body more completely. For consumers who want the signature OG aroma and flavor but need stronger pain relief and sleep aid than a standard OG Kush provides, King Louis XIII is often the preferred choice among the extended OG family.
⭐ User Reviews
3.7
★★★★★9 reviews
5★
22%
4★
44%
3★
11%
2★
22%
1★
0%
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Isaiah F.
📍 Toronto·31 reviews·Since 2023
★★★★★3.0
Mar 1, 2025"Third run with this strain"
First time growing and this was a great choice. Very forgiving if you make small mistakes and the plants stayed healthy throughout. Decent yield for a beginner setup.
Head HighFocus
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Finn J.✓ Verified
📍 New York·61 reviews·Since 2019
★★★★★4.0
Sep 28, 2024"Helps a lot with my anxiety"
Insomnia has been rough for me lately. Started using a small amount before bed and it's made a real difference — I'm actually getting through the night now.
GigglyAppetiteFocus
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Brianna D.✓ Verified
📍 Maine·51 reviews·Since 2024
★★★★★2.0
Nov 25, 2024"Helps me get through the day"
After trying a dozen different strains for stress relief, this one has become my go-to. Body relaxation is real and it doesn't fog my brain during the day.
Pain ReliefStress ReliefTalkative
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Keisha W.✓ Verified
📍 Texas·12 reviews·Since 2018
★★★★★4.0
Apr 19, 2025"Perfect evening strain"
Grabbed this on a recommendation and I get it now. Doesn't knock you out, doesn't wire you up — just settles you right into a good headspace.
CreativeGigglyRelaxing
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Ryan Q.✓ Verified
📍 Colorado·64 reviews·Since 2017
★★★★★5.0
May 4, 2024"Works better than expected"
Insomnia has been rough for me lately. Started using a small amount before bed and it's made a real difference — I'm actually getting through the night now.
Stress ReliefRelaxing
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Leah G.
📍 Arizona·9 reviews·Since 2019
★★★★★2.0
Dec 22, 2024"Helps a lot with my anxiety"
I have fibromyalgia and the full-body relaxation from this is something I haven't found elsewhere. Doesn't eliminate pain but brings it to a manageable level.
Pain ReliefHead High
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RS
Rosa S.✓ Verified
📍 British Columbia·54 reviews·Since 2019
★★★★★4.0
Jun 7, 2024"Grew it outdoors — loved it"
Grew 4 plants outdoors this past season. They got big fast and the buds were dense and fragrant. Trimming was tedious but the end product made it worth it.
Happy
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Sophie R.
📍 Toronto·3 reviews·Since 2022
★★★★★4.0
Jan 19, 2024"Grew it outdoors — loved it"
Grew 4 plants outdoors this past season. They got big fast and the buds were dense and fragrant. Trimming was tedious but the end product made it worth it.
Head HighPain Relief
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Priya Y.✓ Verified
📍 Vancouver·31 reviews·Since 2019
★★★★★5.0
Oct 17, 2024"Helps me get through the day"
Has been a game changer for my migraines. I can feel the tension release within about 20 minutes. Not a cure but gives me functional relief when I really need it.
FocusCreative
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