PRIMARY STUDY
Essential Oil from the Leaves of Chromolaena odorata, and Sesquiterpene Caryophyllene Oxide Induce Sedative Activity in Mice
Key Findings: This study found that caryophyllene oxide causes significant depression of the central nervous system (CNS) in mice in this model of insomnia and CNS-related disorders.
Type of Study: Animal Study
Study Result: Inconclusive
Research Location(s): Japan
Year of Pub: 2021
Cannabinoids Studied: Other Related Compounds
Phytocannabinoid Source: Not Applicable
Terpenes Studied: ß-Caryophyllene
Ligands Studied: GABA
Citation: Dougnon G and Ito M. Essential Oil from the Leaves of Chromolaena odorata, and Sesquiterpene Caryophyllene Oxide Induce Sedative Activity in Mice. Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2021; 14:(unknown pages). doi: 10.3390/ph14070651
Authors: Dougnon G, Ito M
