The endocannabinoid system: a potential target for the treatment of various diseases

H Lowe, N Toyang, B Steele, J Bryant… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Endocannabinoid System (ECS) is primarily responsible for maintaining homeostasis, a
balance in internal environment (temperature, mood, and immune system) and energy input …

Cannabis: Chemistry, extraction and therapeutic applications

F Pattnaik, S Nanda, S Mohanty, AK Dalai, V Kumar… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Cannabis, a genus of perennial indigenous plants is well known for its recreational and
medicinal activities. Cannabis and its derivatives have potential therapeutic activities to treat …

Cannabidiol as a therapeutic target: evidence of its neuroprotective and neuromodulatory function in Parkinson's disease

F Patricio, AA Morales-Andrade… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The phytocannabinoids of Cannabis sativa L. have, since ancient times, been proposed as a
pharmacological alternative for treating various central nervous system (CNS) disorders …

Cannabinoids in the landscape of cancer

N Mangal, S Erridge, N Habib, A Sadanandam… - Journal of cancer …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Cannabinoids are a group of terpenophenolic compounds derived from the
Cannabis sativa L. plant. There is a growing body of evidence from cell culture and animal …

Pharmacological properties, therapeutic potential, and legal status of Cannabis sativa L.: An overview

P Kumar, DK Mahato, M Kamle, R Borah… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Marijuana, or Cannabis sativa L., is a common psychoactive plant used for both recreational
and medicinal purposes. In many countries, cannabis‐based medicines have been …

Cannabis: a toxin-producing plant with potential therapeutic uses

Z Breijyeh, B Jubeh, SA Bufo, R Karaman, L Scrano - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
For thousands of years, Cannabis sativa has been utilized as a medicine and for
recreational and spiritual purposes. Phytocannabinoids are a family of compounds that are …

Cannabidiol and other non-psychoactive cannabinoids for prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders: useful nutraceuticals?

V Martínez, A Iriondo De-Hond, F Borrelli… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cannabis sativa is an aromatic annual flowering plant with several botanical varieties, used
for different purposes, like the production of fibers, the production of oil from the seeds, and …

Cannabidiol—From plant to human body: A promising bioactive molecule with multi-target effects in cancer

B Kis, FC Ifrim, V Buda, S Avram, IZ Pavel… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cannabis sativa L. is a plant long used for its textile fibers, seed oil, and oleoresin with
medicinal and psychoactive properties. It is the main source of phytocannabinoids, with over …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological management of cancer pain: Novel therapeutics

CG Virgen, N Kelkar, A Tran, CM Rosa… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Patients diagnosed with cancer often experience pain during their treatment course, making
it difficult to care for themselves and continue with their activities of daily living. When cancer …

Cannabidiol induces cell cycle arrest and cell apoptosis in human gastric cancer SGC-7901 cells

X Zhang, Y Qin, Z Pan, M Li, X Liu, X Chen, G Qu… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The main chemical component of cannabis, cannabidiol (CBD), has been shown to have
antitumor properties. The present study examined the in vitro effects of CBD on human …