PRIMARY STUDY

Effects of CBD-Enriched Cannabis sativa Extract on Autism Spectrum Disorder Symptoms: An Observational Study of 18 Participants Undergoing Compassionate Use

Key Findings:  Results of this trial suggest that CBD-enriched cannabis extract may ameliorate multiple ASD-related symptoms with a significant increase in quality of life for both ASD patients and their caretakers.

Type of Study:  Clinical Trial

Study Sample Size:  18

Study Result:  Positive

Study Location(s):  Brazil

Year of Pub:  2019


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabidiol (CBD), Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Cannabis Flower derived

Chemotype:  Chemotype III

Sub-Ratio: 1:75 (THC:CBD)

Dosage: CBD (25 or 50 mg) and THC (~0.34 or 0.68 mg)

Route of Administration:  Oral (Ingestion)



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