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Oral administration of d-limonene controls inflammation in rat colitis and displays anti-inflammatory properties as diet supplementation in humans.

Key Findings:  Limonene indeed demonstrates significant anti-inflammatory effects both in vivo and in vitro. Protective effects on the epithelial barrier and decreased cytokines are involved, suggesting a beneficial role of d-Limonene as diet supplement in reducing inflammation.

Type of Study:  Animal Study

Study Result:  Positive

Study Location(s):  France

Year of Pub:  2013


Cannabinoids Studied: 

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable

Terpenes Studied:  Limonene

Ligands Studied:  Anti-inflammatory cytokines, Pro-inflammatory cytokines

Dosage: d-Limonene (10mg/kg)

Route of Administration:  Oral (Ingestion)



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