Key Findings:  BCP was able to protect nerve cells from cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury by activating autophagy (self-devouring).
Type of Study:  Animal Study
Study Result:  Positive
Research Location(s):  China
Year of Pub:  2020
Cannabinoids Studied: 
Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable
Terpenes Studied:  ß-Caryophyllene
Citation:  Rao JY, et al. [β-caryophyllene alleviates cerebral ischemia/ reperfusion injury in mice by activating autophagy]. Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 2020; 45:932-936. doi: 10.19540/j.cnki.cjcmm.20191112.402
Authors:  Rao JY, Wang Q, Wang YC, Xiang F, Tian XC, Liu DH, Dong Z