Therapeutic potential of cannabis, cannabidiol, and cannabinoid-based pharmaceuticals

CA Legare, WM Raup-Konsavage, KE Vrana - Pharmacology, 2022 - karger.com
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 …

The emerging role of plant-derived exosomes-like nanoparticles in immune regulation and periodontitis treatment

Z Zhang, Y Yu, G Zhu, L Zeng, S Xu, H Cheng… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Periodontitis is an infectious oral disease, which leads to the destruction of periodontal
tissues and tooth loss. Although the treatment of periodontitis has improved recently, the …

The origin and biomedical relevance of cannabigerol

A Jastrząb, I Jarocka-Karpowicz… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The constant search for new pharmacologically active compounds, especially those that do
not exhibit toxic effects, intensifies the interest in plant-based ingredients and their potential …

Cannabis: a multifaceted plant with endless potentials

E Fordjour, CF Manful, AA Sey, R Javed… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cannabis sativa, also known as “hemp” or “weed,” is a versatile plant with various uses in
medicine, agriculture, food, and cosmetics. This review attempts to evaluate the available …

Determining antioxidant activity of Cannabis leaves extracts from different varieties—Unveiling nature's treasure trove

A Stasiłowicz-Krzemień, S Sip, P Szulc… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cannabis leaves contain a diverse range of antioxidants, including cannabinoids,
flavonoids, and phenolic compounds, which offer significant health benefits. Utilising …

A review of natural products, their effects on SARS-CoV-2 and their utility as lead compounds in the discovery of drugs for the treatment of COVID-19

RL Chapman, SV Andurkar - Medicinal Chemistry Research, 2022 - Springer
During the COVID-19 pandemic lasting now for well more than a year, nearly 247 million
cases have been diagnosed and over 5 million deaths have been recorded worldwide as of …

Natural products as a source of new anticancer chemotypes

F Melfi, S Carradori, N Mencarelli… - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Exploring the chemical diversity and molecular mechanisms of natural products
continues to be an important research area for identifying novel promising therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Wonder or evil?: multifaceted health hazards and health benefits of Cannabis sativa and its phytochemicals

S Datta, PC Ramamurthy, U Anand, S Singh… - Saudi journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cannabis sativa, widely known as 'Marijuana'poses a dilemma for being a blend of both
good and bad medicinal effects. The historical use of Cannabis for both medicinal and …

Cannabinoids and PPAR ligands: the future in treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome women with obesity and reduced fertility

P Przybycień, D Gąsior-Perczak, W Placha - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cannabinoids (CBs) are used to treat chronic pain, chemotherapy-induced nausea and
vomiting, and multiple sclerosis spasticity. Recently, the medicinal use of CBs has attracted …

Smell and stress response in the brain: review of the connection between chemistry and neuropharmacology

Y Masuo, T Satou, H Takemoto, K Koike - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The stress response in the brain is not fully understood, although stress is one of the risk
factors for develo** mental disorders. On the other hand, the stimulation of the olfactory …