Category: Hemp Studies

Hemp studies covering hemp compounds, cultivation, industrial uses, environmental benefits, consumer products and potential health applications.

Hemp Seed Extract Significantly Reduced Cholesterol in Animal Model, Shows Favorable Safety Profile

A new study published today by the peer-reviewed journal Molecules found that hemp seed extract significantly reduced cholesterol levels in mice while showing a generally …

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Study Finds Hemp-Based Building Material Provides Insulation Comparable to Conventional Polystyrene

A study published yesterday found that hemp-based building materials can provide thermal insulation comparable to conventional polystyrene, adding to growing research examining renewable alternatives to …

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Controlled Human Study Finds Hemp Seed Oil Produced Measurable Urinary THC Metabolites in 93.5% of Samples

A controlled human study found that repeated consumption of hemp seed oil can produce measurable THC metabolites in urine, with the compounds detected in 93.5% …

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Study Identifies How Hemp Plants Defend Themselves Against Herbicide Stress

Researchers have identified a group of genes that appear to help hemp plants respond to and detoxify herbicide exposure, providing what they describe as the …

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Hemp Bark Extract Improves Memory and Targets Alzheimer’s-Related Pathways, Study Finds

Hemp bark extract improved memory and learning in mice with chemically induced cognitive dysfunction while also targeting several biological pathways associated with Alzheimer’s disease, according …

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Study Finds Hemp Seed Beverage May Reduce Cholesterol, Inflammation and Liver Stress

A beverage made from hemp seeds significantly reduced cholesterol, inflammation and several markers of liver stress in a new preclinical study published today in the …

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Study Finds Hemp-Based Diets Improve Sperm Quality in Rams

A new study published in the journal Small Ruminant Research found that feeding rams hemp seeds and hemp cake improved several measures of sperm quality, …

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Study Finds Hemp Seed Polysaccharides Improve Blood Deficiency Markers, Alter Gut Microbiota

Hemp seed polysaccharides improved several blood-related markers, reduced spleen damage and altered gut bacteria in a study examining their potential effects on blood deficiency syndrome. …

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Researchers Develop Microbial Process That Produces Spinnable Hemp Fiber in Seven Days

Researchers from Ege University in Türkiye say they’ve developed a controlled microbial process that extracts usable textile fiber from hemp in seven days, cutting the …

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Hemp Seed Protein Treatment May Reduce Muscle Loss and Improve Strength, Study Finds

A hemp seed protein treatment helped prevent muscle loss and improve strength in an animal model of muscle wasting (atrophy), according to a study published …

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