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The Medicinal Natural Products of Cannabis sativa Linn.: A Review
Key Findings: This literature review covers the vast array of health conditions for which Cannabis sativa has been studied. It provides an overview of the biological properties, compounds, extraction, and isolation techniques, and reviews the effectiveness of the various components of the plant and its potential therapeutic and medicinal uses.
Type of Study: Meta-analysis
Study Sample Size: 29
Study Result: Positive
Research Location(s): Nigeria, South Africa
Year of Pub: 2022
Cannabinoids Studied: Cannabichromene (CBC), Cannabidiol (CBD), Cannabigerol (CBG), Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), Cannabinol (CBN), Cannabichromenic Acid (CBC-a), Cannabidiolic Acid (CBD-a), Cannabigerolic Acid (CBG-a), Tetrahydrocannabinolic Acid (THC-a), Cannabinoid (unspecified), Synthetic Cannabinoid (unspecified), Pharma THC, Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV), Delta-8-THC, Cannabidivarin (CBDV)
Phytocannabinoid Source: Unspecified
Terpenes Studied: ß-Caryophyllene, Borneol, Camphene, Eucalyptol, Geraniol, Humulene, Limonene, Linalool, Myrcene, Ocimene, Phytol, Pinene, Terpineol, Terpinolene
Receptors Studied: CB1, CB2, GPCR 3, GPCR 55
Ligands Studied: Estrogen, Glutamate
Route of Administration: Inhalation, Oral (Ingestion), Sublingual/Oromucosal
Citation: Odieka AE, et al. The Medicinal Natural Products of Cannabis sativa Linn.: A Review. Molecules. 2022; 27:(unknown pages). doi: 10.3390/molecules27051689
Authors: Odieka AE, Obuzor GU, Oyedeji OO, Gondwe M, Hosu YS, Oyedeji AO
