Key Findings:  The antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of cannabis or cannabinoid-based therapeutics may improve ulcerative colitis and Crohn's Disease but more clinical trials are needed to establish clinical treatment criteria.
Type of Study:  Meta-analysis
Study Result:  Positive
Research Location(s):  Brazil
Year of Pub:  2020
Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabidiol (CBD), Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), Cannabinoid (unspecified)
Phytocannabinoid Source:  Unspecified
Citation:  Carvalho ACA, et al. Cannabis and Canabidinoids on the Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Going Beyond Misuse. Int J Mol Sci. 2020; 21:(unknown pages). doi: 10.3390/ijms21082940
Authors:  Carvalho ACA, Souza GA, Marqui SV, Guiguer ÉL, Araújo AC, Rubira CJ, Goulart RA, Flato UAP, Bueno PCDS, Buchaim RL, Barbalho SM