Key Findings:  Both caryophyllene and alpha-terpineol showed important antiproliferative effects on K562 (leukemia) cells.
Type of Study:  Laboratory Study
Study Result:  Positive
Research Location(s):  Italy
Year of Pub:  2006
Cannabinoids Studied: 
Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable
Terpenes Studied:  ß-Caryophyllene, Terpineol
Route of Administration:  In vitro
Citation:  Lampronti I, et al. Antiproliferative activity of essential oils derived from plants belonging to the Magnoliophyta division. Int J Oncol. 2006; 29:989-95.
Authors:  Lampronti I, Saab AM, Gambari R