Cannabidiol (CBD) is an abundant non‐psychoactive phytocannabinoid in cannabis
extracts which has high affinity on a series of receptors, including Type 1 cannabinoid …

Background: There is a growing interest in the use of cannabis (and its extracts), as well as
CBD oil (hemp extracts containing cannabidiol), for therapeutic purposes. While there is …

Anecdotal evidence that cannabis preparations have medical benefits together with the
discovery of the psychotropic plant cannabinoid Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) initiated …

Summary Δ 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and its sibling, cannabidiol (CBD), are produced
by the same Cannabis plant and have similar chemical structures but differ dramatically in …

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 …

Glutamate is an essential excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, playing
an indispensable role in neuronal development and memory formation. The dysregulation of …

Background: Currently, there is a great interest in the potential medical use of cannabidiol
(CBD), a non-intoxicating cannabinoid. Productive pharmacological research on CBD …

Background Cannabidiol has been used for treatment-resistant seizures in patients with
severe early-onset epilepsy. We investigated the efficacy and safety of cannabidiol added to …

Despite the significant advances in neurology, the cure for neurodegenerative conditions
remains a formidable task to date. Among various factors arising from the complex etiology …

Background The Dravet syndrome is a complex childhood epilepsy disorder that is
associated with drug-resistant seizures and a high mortality rate. We studied cannabidiol for …