New study: Cannabis helps fight resistant bacteria
Now a research team from University of Southern Denmark, has published a scientific study proving the effect of CBD. When we combined CBD and antibiotics, we saw a more powerful effe...
New molecules derived from cannabidiol are designed with more potent antioxidants
A collaborative partnership with the University of Cordoba and the University of Dundee demonstrated for the first time that cannabidiol induces the expression of heme oxygenase 1, a...
New insight into how cannabidiol takes effect in the brains of people with psychosis
Published in Psychological Medicine, the research used fMRI scans to examine the brain activity of 13 people with a diagnosis of psychosis under the influence of a single dose of CBD...
Medicinal cannabis may reduce behavioral problems in kids with intellectual disabilities
Cannabidiol, a type of medicinal cannabis, may reduce severe behavioural problems in children and adolescents with an intellectual disability a new study has found. Associate Profess...
Kashanchi and Liotta studying effect of cannabidiol on exosome release
TLR3?is a member of the toll-like receptor family of pattern recognition receptors of the innate immune system. The researchers have two aims for their work. First, they intend to de...
Here’s the truth about CBD, from a cannabis researcher
CBD is short for cannabidiol, one of the compounds in the cannabinoid family which, in nature, is found only in the cannabis plant (its official scientific name is Cannabis sativa l....
Guide to Cannabinoids: Understanding the Endocannabinoid System
Other cannabinoids include Delta-9 THC, the infamous psychoactive element in marijuana, and less popular ones like Delta-8 THC, CBN, CBG, CBDA, and CBGA. What are Cannabinoids? How M...
Epileptic seizure frequency fell by 86% in kids treated with whole plant medicinal cannabis
But prompted by parents whose children had responded well to whole plant medicinal cannabis extracts, but not to conventional antiepileptic drugs or purified cannabidiol (CBD oil), m...
Endocannabinoid System
What Is The Endocannabinoid System? More than 20 years later, in 1988, researchers identified the human body’s endocannabinoid system. Endocannabinoids are the special molecules natu...
Daily use of cannabidiol (‘CBD’) oil may be linked to lung cancer regression
May be worth further exploring cannabinoids as potential cancer treatment, say researchers It may be worth exploring further the use of cannabidiol (‘CBD’) oil as a potential lung c...
Daily CBD Routine: Top Ways to Use CBD Everyday
Common Ways to Use CBD There are several ways to use CBD that require little to no effort. Tinctures are the most common form of taking CBD sublingually. Ways to Use CBD Every Day ...
Customized Phytocannabinoid Profiles: A Novel Source of Precision Therapeutics for Specific Cancer Subtypes?
Unsupervised hierarchal clustering of the profiling data revealed that the 124 extracts diverge into five predominant clusters distinguished by their phytocannabinoid composition tre...
Cresco Labs
Formed from the same shiny, resinous trichomes as cannabinoids, cannabis terpenes also bind to the same endocannabinoid receptors located throughout the brain and body. For example, ...
Certain CBD oils no better than pure CBD at inhibiting certain cancer cell lines
Hershey, Pa. – Cannabidiol (CBD) oils are equally or less effective at inhibiting the growth of certain cancer cells compared to pure CBD, according to Penn State College of Medicine...
CBD shows promise for fighting aggressive brain cancer
Gross was scheduled to present this research at the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics annual meeting in San Diego this month. They tested the effects of...
CBD reduces craving and anxiety in people with heroin use disorder
Previous preclinical work conducted by Dr. Hurd and her lab team at Mount Sinai, in animals with a history of heroin self-administration, demonstrated that CBD reduced the animals’ t...
CBD may help avert lung destruction in COVID-19
Their model, which takes advantage of the large, unique genetic structure of the novel coronavirus, produced classic symptoms of ARDS like the overwhelming, destructive immune respon...
CBD Carrier Oils: Which is the Most Effective?
What is Carrier Oil & What Does it Do? A carrier oil is an oil that is made from plants, including coconut, hemp, macadamia nut, and others. Since this oil has very little to no ...
CBD and THC are Safe Supplements to Opioid Treatment
This study adds to a growing body of evidence demonstrating the safety of cannabis and that cannabinoids might safely activate opioid’s antinociceptive effects without stimulating it...
Cannabis study reveals how CBD offsets the psychiatric side-effects of THC
Researchers at Western University have shown for the first time the molecular mechanisms at work that cause cannabidiol, or CBD, to block the psychiatric side-effects caused by tetra...
Cannabis oils: do they really contain what their packaging claims?
The method for detecting CBD and THC used to be relatively complex. These can then be analysed to determine which substance and how much of this substance they contain. The study tes...
Cannabis extract helps reset brain function in psychosis
Research from King’s College London has found that a single dose of the cannabis extract cannabidiol can help reduce brain function abnormalities seen in people with psychosis. The r...
Cannabis-Derived Lignanamides: Potential Candidates for the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Cancers
A key mechanism weaponized by cancer cells to evade chemotherapeutic treatments in patients with multidrug-resistant cancer is the overexpression of P-glycoprotein (P-gp) on their ce...
Cannabis compound acts as an antibiotic
Today, scientists are only beginning to investigate whether different cannabis compounds could be used to treat a variety of diseases. Early studies have shown that some cannabinoids...
Cannabinoid Acids Breakthrough Study for COVID
Cannabinoids. Breakthrough research just released indicates that cannabinoid compounds have the ability to prevent the virus from infecting the respiratory system. The effectiveness ...