Background Synthetic cannabinoids (SC) are a heterogeneous group of compounds
developed to probe the endogenous cannabinoid system or as potential therapeutics …

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 …

Coinciding with the increasing rates of cannabis abuse has been the recognition of a new
clinical condition known as Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome. Cannabinoid …

The cannabinoid 1 (CB1) receptor regulates appetite and body weight; however, unwanted
central side effects of both agonists (in wasting disorders) or antagonists (in obesity and …

Spinal cord injury (SCI) disturbs the autonomic nervous system and induces dysfunction in
multiple organs/tissues, such as the gastrointestinal (GI) system. The neuroprotective effects …

Background and Purpose Cannabis or cannabinoids produce characteristic tetrad effects—
analgesia, hypothermia, catalepsy and suppressed locomotion, which are believed to be …

Introduction: Cannabinoids have long been known for their ability to treat nausea and
vomiting. Recent reports, however, have highlighted the paradoxical proemetic effects of …

Cannabis sp. and their products (marijuana, hashish…), in addition to their recreational,
industrial and other uses, have a long history for their use as a remedy for symptoms related …

Modulating the activity of the endocannabinoid system influences various gastrointestinal
physiological and pathophysiological processes, and cannabinoid receptors as well as …

Clinical use of antineoplastic drugs is associated with the development of numerous
adverse effects that many patients find intolerable, including peripheral neuropathy …