Cannabidiol: pharmacology and therapeutic targets

SC Britch, S Babalonis, SL Walsh - Psychopharmacology, 2021 - Springer
Rationale Cannabidiol (CBD) products lacking regulatory approval are being used to self-
treat a myriad of conditions and for their unsubstantiated health benefits. The scientific …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabidiol: a potential new alternative for the treatment of anxiety, depression, and psychotic disorders

MS García-Gutiérrez, F Navarrete, A Gasparyan… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The potential therapeutic use of some Cannabis sativa plant compounds has been attracting
great interest, especially for managing neuropsychiatric disorders due to the relative lack of …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical, gut microbial and neural effects of a probiotic add-on therapy in depressed patients: a randomized controlled trial

AC Schaub, E Schneider… - Translational …, 2022 - nature.com
A promising new treatment approach for major depressive disorder (MDD) targets the
microbiota-gut-brain (MGB) axis, which is linked to physiological and behavioral functions …

Cannabidiol adverse effects and toxicity

MA Huestis, R Solimini, S Pichini… - Current …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Currently, there is a great interest in the potential medical use of cannabidiol
(CBD), a non-intoxicating cannabinoid. Productive pharmacological research on CBD …

Cannabis sativa: A comprehensive ethnopharmacological review of a medicinal plant with a long history

SA Bonini, M Premoli, S Tambaro, A Kumar… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Cannabis sativa L.(C. sativa) is an annual dioecious plant,
which shares its origins with the inception of the first agricultural human societies in Asia …

Cannabidiol for the reduction of cue-induced craving and anxiety in drug-abstinent individuals with heroin use disorder: a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled …

YL Hurd, S Spriggs, J Alishayev… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Despite the staggering consequences of the opioid epidemic, limited nonopioid
medication options have been developed to treat this medical and public health crisis. This …

An update on safety and side effects of cannabidiol: a review of clinical data and relevant animal studies

K Iffland, F Grotenhermen - Cannabis and cannabinoid research, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: This literature survey aims to extend the comprehensive survey performed by
Bergamaschi et al. in 2011 on cannabidiol (CBD) safety and side effects. Apart from …

[HTML][HTML] Translational investigation of the therapeutic potential of cannabidiol (CBD): toward a new age

JA Crippa, FS Guimarães, AC Campos… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Among the many cannabinoids in the cannabis plant, cannabidiol (CBD) is a
compound that does not produce the typical subjective effects of marijuana. Objectives: The …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabidiol as a potential treatment for anxiety disorders

EM Blessing, MM Steenkamp, J Manzanares… - …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cannabidiol (CBD), a Cannabis sativa constituent, is a pharmacologically broad-spectrum
drug that in recent years has drawn increasing interest as a treatment for a range of …

Medical use of cannabinoids

AI Fraguas-Sánchez, AI Torres-Suárez - Drugs, 2018 - Springer
Cannabinoid receptors, endocannabinoids and the enzymes responsible for their
biosynthesis and degradation constitute the endocannabinoid system. In recent decades …