Category: Cannabis Studies

Peer-reviewed studies covering cannabis and cannabis compounds.

CBD-Dominant Cannabis Extract Reduced Symptoms and Restored Skin Barrier Proteins in Atopic Dermatitis Model, Study Finds

A CBD-dominant cannabis extract reduced inflammation, improved skin lesions and restored proteins involved in maintaining the skin barrier in a model of atopic dermatitis, according …

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Researchers Call for State-Led Medical Marijuana Research Centers Following Federal Rescheduling

States with established medical marijuana programs should create independent research centers to close evidence gaps, standardize data and help integrate cannabis into healthcare following federal …

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Study Finds THC-CBD Medicine May Improve Several Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms Beyond Spasticity, Including Sleep, Bladder Function and Walking Ability

A marijuana-derived medicine containing THC and CBD, may improve not only spasticity but also sleep, bladder function, walking ability and muscle spasm severity among people …

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Study Finds Blocking Growth Hormone Pathway Makes Cannabis Plants Shorter While Increasing Cannabinoid Concentrations

Suppressing a plant growth hormone pathway caused cannabis plants to grow substantially shorter while increasing cannabinoid concentrations and the proportion of biomass devoted to flowers, …

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CBD Nanoparticles Improve Memory and Reduce Alzheimer’s-Related Brain Damage

Delivering cannabidiol (CBD) through human serum albumin nanoparticles improved its ability to reduce Alzheimer’s-related damage in both a cell model and animal model, according to …

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Full-Spectrum CBD Oil Reduced Pain From Burning Mouth Syndrome in Placebo-Controlled Trial

Full-spectrum CBD oil significantly reduced pain and improved quality of life among patients with burning mouth syndrome, according to a clinical trial published in Oral …

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Review Highlights Potential Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant and Pain-Relieving Properties of Cannabis Roots

Cannabis roots contain a wide range of compounds with potential anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial and pain-relieving properties, according to a comprehensive review accepted for publication in …

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Study Finds THC Edibles Associated With Lower Pain Levels in People With Chronic Lower Back Pain

People with chronic lower back pain reported lower pain levels on days they consumed marijuana edibles containing THC, according to a study published in the …

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THC-CBD Cannabis Extract Found to Suppress Estrogen Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer Tumors in New Study

A whole-cannabis extract containing THC and CBD significantly reduced the growth of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer tumors in mice, according to a newly published preclinical …

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CBD May Reduce Intestinal and Liver Damage in Acute Mesenteric Ischemia, Study Finds

Administering cannabidiol (CBD) shortly before blood flow was restored to the intestines reduced tissue damage and helped protect the liver in a rat model of …

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