Condition: Fibrosis


A molecular basis for the anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrosis properties of cannabidiol

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Cannabidiol (CBD) is considered a non-psychoactive, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory compound derived from the Cannabis sativa plant. There are various reports on…

Cannabinoids and Cystic Fibrosis: A Novel Approach to Etiology and Therapy

Cannabis stimulates appetite and food intake. This property has been exploited to benefit AIDS and cancer patients suffering from wasting disease, by administering the whole plant or its major active…

Cannabinoids, inflammation, and fibrosis

Abstract Cannabinoids apparently act on inflammation through mechanisms different from those of agents such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). As a class, the cannabinoids are generally free from the adverse…