Cannabis sativa L. and Nonpsychoactive Cannabinoids: Their Chemistry and Role against Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Cancer

F Pellati, V Borgonetti, V Brighenti… - BioMed research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In the last decades, a lot of attention has been paid to the compounds present in medicinal
Cannabis sativa L., such as Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9‐THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) …

Cannabinoids as anticancer drugs: Current status of preclinical research

B Hinz, R Ramer - British journal of cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Drugs that target the endocannabinoid system are of interest as pharmacological options to
combat cancer and to improve the life quality of cancer patients. From this perspective …

A review of the potential use of pinene and linalool as terpene-based medicines for brain health: discovering novel therapeutics in the flavours and fragrances of …

K Weston-Green, H Clunas… - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
“Medicinal cannabis” is defined as the use of cannabis-based products for the treatment of
an illness. Investigations of cannabis compounds in psychiatric and neurological illnesses …

Cannabis sativa: The Plant of the Thousand and One Molecules

CM Andre, JF Hausman, G Guerriero - Frontiers in plant science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Cannabis sativa L. is an important herbaceous species originating from Central Asia, which
has been used in folk medicine and as a source of textile fiber since the dawn of times. This …

Therapeutic potential of volatile terpenes and terpenoids from forests for inflammatory diseases

T Kim, B Song, KS Cho, IS Lee - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Forest trees are a major source of biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs). Terpenes
and terpenoids are known as the main BVOCs of forest aerosols. These compounds have …

β-Caryophyllene: a sesquiterpene with countless biological properties

F Francomano, A Caruso, A Barbarossa, A Fazio… - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
β-Caryophyllene (BCP), a natural bicyclic sesquiterpene, is a selective phytocannabinoid
agonist of type 2 receptors (CB2-R). It isn't psychogenic due to the absence of an affinity to …

Fibromyalgia: recent advances in diagnosis, classification, pharmacotherapy and alternative remedies

ME Maffei - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome that does not present a well-defined underlying organic
disease. FM is a condition which has been associated with diseases such as infections …

[HTML][HTML] Terpenes in Cannabis sativa–From plant genome to humans

JK Booth, J Bohlmann - Plant Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Cannabis sativa (cannabis) produces a resin that is valued for its psychoactive and
medicinal properties. Despite being the foundation of a multi-billion dollar global industry …

β‐caryophyllene and β‐caryophyllene oxide—natural compounds of anticancer and analgesic properties

K Fidyt, A Fiedorowicz, L Strządała… - Cancer medicine, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Natural bicyclic sesquiterpenes, β‐caryophyllene (BCP) and β‐caryophyllene oxide (BCPO),
are present in a large number of plants worldwide. Both BCP and BCPO (BCP (O)) possess …

The CB2 receptor and its role as a regulator of inflammation

C Turcotte, MR Blanchet, M Laviolette… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2016 - Springer
The CB 2 receptor is the peripheral receptor for cannabinoids. It is mainly expressed in
immune tissues, highlighting the possibility that the endocannabinoid system has an …