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Cannabigerol and cannabichromene in Cannabis sativa L.
Key Findings: This review of two less common cannabinoids, cannabigerol (CBG) and cannabichromene (CBC), finds they have several health effects. In non-human studies, CBG is anti-inflammatory in colitis and has anti-cancer effects in breast cancer cells. CBC also has anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-cancer effects in tumor cells.
Type of Study: Meta-analysis
Study Result: Positive
Study Location(s): Slovenia
Year of Pub: 2021
Cannabinoids Studied: Cannabichromene (CBC), Cannabidiol (CBD), Cannabigerol (CBG), Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), Cannabichromenic Acid (CBC-a), Cannabidiolic Acid (CBD-a), Cannabigerolic Acid (CBG-a), Anandamide (AEA), 2-Arachidonoyl Glycerol (2-AG)
Phytocannabinoid Source: Unspecified
Receptors Studied: CB1, CB2, TRPA1, TRPV1, TRPV2, TRPV4, TRPM8, GPCR, TRPs
Ligands Studied: Insulin, Serotonin
