Over the past years, several lines of evidence support a therapeutic potential of Cannabis
derivatives and in particular phytocannabinoids. Δ 9-THC and cannabidiol (CBD) are the …

Introduction: Cannabidiol (CBD) as Epidiolex®(GW Pharmaceuticals) was recently
approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat rare forms of epilepsy in …

Apart from having been used and misused for at least four millennia for, among others,
recreational and medicinal purposes, the cannabis plant and its most peculiar chemical …

First isolated from Cannabis in 1940 by Roger Adams, the structure of CBD was not
completely elucidated until 1963. Subsequent studies resulted in the pronouncement that …

1. Background Arthritis is a leading cause of pain, disfigurement, and disability in the United
States where nearly one-quarter of all adults have received an affirmative diagnosis. 2 …

Oxidative stress (OS) is considered as one of the etiologic factors involved in several signals
and symptoms of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) that include diarrhea, toxic megacolon …

Introduction: Some cannabinoids have been identified as anti-inflammatory agents;
however, their potential therapeutic or prophylactic applications remain controversial. The …

Background The use of cannabis, or marijuana, for medicinal purposes is deeply rooted
though history, dating back to ancient times. It once held a prominent position in the history …

Background & Aims The marijuana plant Cannabis sativa has been reported to produce
beneficial effects for patients with inflammatory bowel diseases, but this has not been …

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 …