[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Essential oils of oregano: Biological activity beyond their antimicrobial properties

N Leyva-López, EP Gutiérrez-Grijalva… - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Essential oils of oregano are widely recognized for their antimicrobial activity, as well as
their antiviral and antifungal properties. Nevertheless, recent investigations have …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Medicinal properties of terpenes found in Cannabis sativa and Humulus lupulus

T Nuutinen - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Cannabaceae plants Cannabis sativa L. and Humulus lupulus L. are rich in terpenes–both
are typically comprised of terpenes as up to 3–5% of the dry-mass of the female …

Constituents of Cannabis Sativa

EM Rock, LA Parker - Cannabinoids and neuropsychiatric disorders, 2021 - Springer
The Cannabis sativa plant has been used medicinally and recreationally for thousands of
years, but recently only relatively some of its constituents have been identified. There are …

Analgesic potential of terpenes derived from Cannabis sativa

E Liktor-Busa, A Keresztes, J LaVigne… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - ASPET
Pain prevalence among adults in the United States has increased 25% over the past two
decades, resulting in high health-care costs and impacts to patient quality of life. In the last …

[HTML][HTML] New insights and potential therapeutic targeting of CB2 cannabinoid receptors in CNS disorders

BG Kibret, H Ishiguro, Y Horiuchi, ES Onaivi - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is ubiquitous in most human tissues, and involved in
the regulation of mental health. Consequently, its dysregulation is associated with …

The cannabinoid system and microglia in health and disease

SS Duffy, JP Hayes, NT Fiore, G Moalem-Taylor - Neuropharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent years have yielded significant advances in our understanding of microglia, the
immune cells of the central nervous system (CNS). Microglia are key players in CNS …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting cannabinoid signaling in the immune system:“High”-ly exciting questions, possibilities, and challenges

A Oláh, Z Szekanecz, T Bíró - Frontiers in Immunology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
It is well known that certain active ingredients of the plants of Cannabis genus, ie, the
“phytocannabinoids”[pCBs; eg,(−)-trans-Δ 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC),(−)-cannabidiol …

[HTML][HTML] Terpenoids, Cannabimimetic Ligands, beyond the Cannabis Plant

ECD Gonçalves, GM Baldasso, MA Bicca, RS Paes… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Medicinal use of Cannabis sativa L. has an extensive history and it was essential in the
discovery of phytocannabinoids, including the Cannabis major psychoactive compound—Δ9 …