Category: Cannabinoid Studies

Research and studies on minor cannabinoids like CBG, CBN, THCV and others, covering their potential effects, medical uses and scientific findings.

Study: CBG Reduced Blood Pressure by 18% in Hypertensive Rats, Inhibited Blood Clot Formation in Human Blood Samples

A new study published in the journal Molecules found that cannabigerol (CBG) reduced systolic blood pressure by 18% in hypertensive rats while also inhibiting blood …

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Study: CBG and Terpenes Suppress Reflux-Related DNA Damage and Mutagenicity in Human Esophageal Cells

A combination of the cannabinoid cannabigerol (CBG) and certain terpenes significantly reduced DNA damage, oxidative stress and genomic instability caused by components of gastric reflux …

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Review: THCA, CBDA and Other Acidic Cannabinoids Show Promise for Epilepsy, Anxiety, Depression and Neurodegenerative Diseases

A new scientific review concludes that acidic cannabinoids including THCA, CBDA and CBGA are pharmacologically active compounds with potential therapeutic relevance across a range of …

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Placebo-Controlled Human Study Finds CBG Improves EEG Measures of Mood and Mental Clarity

A placebo-controlled human study found that cannabigerol (CBG) produced measurable changes in brain activity associated with a more positive mood, reduced sadness and greater mental …

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Study Finds Cannabinoid Replenishment Prevents Depression-Like Behaviors in Chronically Stressed Mice

Replenishing cannabinoid signaling prevented depression-like behaviors in chronically stressed mice by restoring the brain’s ability to adapt to repeated stress, according to a new study. …

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Study: CBG Enhances Adenosine Signaling at Human Receptor, Increasing Apparent Potency 138-Fold

Cannabigerol (CBG) enhanced adenosine signaling at a human receptor involved in inflammation and immune regulation, with laboratory tests showing an approximately 138-fold increase in adenosine’s …

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Study Finds CBD and CBG Disrupt Cavity-Causing Dental Biofilms, Including Established Biofilms

Cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabigerol (CBG) significantly inhibited the formation of cavity-causing dental biofilms and disrupted already-established biofilms in a new laboratory study. The study, published …

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Study Finds Cannabinoid Tablet Associated With 32% Reduction in Same-Day Pain and Improved Mood

A real-world study involving 427 adults with ongoing aches and pain found that use of a cannabinoid tablet was associated with a 32% reduction in …

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CBD and CBG Combined With Sodium Pentaborate Show Anti-Cancer Effects in Human Colorectal Cancer Cells, Study Finds

Cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabigerol (CBG), when combined separately with a boron-based compound, produced anti-cancer effects in human colorectal cancer cells, according to a new study published …

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CBN-Derived Compound Protects Dopamine-Producing Cells in Parkinson’s Study

A compound derived from cannabinol (CBN) protected dopamine-producing nerve cells from death in a laboratory model of Parkinson’s disease, according to a study published in …

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