Mois : juillet 2020

Medicinal use of cannabis based products and cannabinoids, Tom P Freeman et al., 2019

Medicinal use of cannabis based products and cannabinoids Tom P. Freeman, Chandni Hindocha, Sebastian F. Green, Michael A. P. Bloomfield British Medical Journal, 2019, 365, l1141 doi : 10.1136/bmj.l1141   What you need to know • Cannabis based products for medicinal use contain cannabinoids derived from the cannabis plant, including Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabidiol (CBD), or a combination of THC and CBD. Synthetic cannabinoids for medicinal use typically mimic the effects of specific cannabinoids such as THC • THC is the constituent of cannabis that causes the “high,” whereas CBD is not intoxicating at typical doses. THC and CBD have contrasting mechanisms of action and therapeutic indications; THC [...]

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