The seed of Cannabis sativa L. has been an important source of nutrition for thousands of
years in Old World cultures. Non-drug varieties of Cannabis, commonly referred to as hemp …

Human skin is continously exposed to internal and external influences that may alter its
conditon and functioning. As a consequence, the skin may undergo alterations leading to …

This pilot study evaluated the effects of supplementation with PUFA on blood FA
composition and behavior in children with Attention‐Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) …

Background: Hempseed oil is a rich and balanced source of omega‐6 and omega‐3
polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs). Anecdotal evidence indicated that dietary hempseed …

Linoleic acid is the main dietary essential fatty acid (EFA). To be fully utilized by the body, it
must be metabolized to a range of other substances. The first step in this pathway is Δ-6 …

BACKGROUND: The association of atopic dermatitis (AD) with other allergic diseases has
been extensively studied; however, there is a lack of reports focusing on long-term studies of …

Research from the 1930s to the 1950s established that a deficit of n− 6 essential fatty acids
(EFAs) leads to an inflammatory skin condition in both animals and humans. In a common …

Background Renewed consumer and industry interest in natural ingredients has led to a
large growth of natural cosmetics. This has put pressure on formulation skills and product …

Answer patients' questions about botanical supplements quickly and easily! This informative
book is a compendium of detailed scientific research on 34 of the most popular dietary …

Essential polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) cannot be synthesised in the body and must be
ingested by food. A balanced intake of both n-6 and n-3 PUFA is essential for good health …