PRIMARY STUDY
Chemical and Bioinformatics Analyses of the Anti-Leishmanial and Anti-Oxidant Activities of Hemp Essential Oil
Key Findings: The authors posit that hemp essential oil (EO) containing with myrcene, α-pinene and E-caryophyllene may be useful in the treatment of certain infective diseases.
Type of Study: Animal Study
Study Result: Positive
Study Location(s): Italy, Pakistan, Turkey
Year of Pub: 2021
Cannabinoids Studied:
Phytocannabinoid Source: Hemp derived
Terpenes Studied: ß-Caryophyllene, Myrcene, Pinene
Receptors Studied: CB2, PPAR - Alpha
Ligands Studied: Acetylcholine
Dosage: 2.5 mL/kg, i.p.