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 …

The plant Cannabis sativa L. has been used as an herbal remedy for centuries and is the
most important source of phytocannabinoids. The endocannabinoid system (ECS) consists …

The history of Cannabis goes along that of humankind, as speculated based on
geographical and evolutionary models together with historic data collected to date. Its …

Background Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United States. More and
more states legalized medical and recreational marijuana use. Adolescents and emerging …

The role of cannabis in medicine is rapidly evolving. Medical cannabis is now legal in a
majority of states, and THC and CBD, the prominent cannabinoids found in cannabis, have …

After alcohol and nicotine, marijuana is the most commonly used" recreational" drug in
Western countries. There has already been a growing debate about the medical …

Marijuana has the highest consumption rate among all of the illicit drugs used in the USA,
and its popularity as both a recreational and medicinal drug is increasing especially among …

Cannabis is becoming increasingly present in our society. In recent years, the line between
the natural (cannabis) and the synthetic (synthetic cannabinoids), the recreational …

Background Although cannabis and cannabinoids are widely used with therapeutic
purposes, their claimed efficacy is highly controversial. For this reason, medical cannabis …

Cannabis is the most widely used recreational drug in the world. Cannabis sativa and
Cannabis indica have been selectively bred to develop their psychoactive properties. The …