Effective Cannabis | Research & Blog
A late stage of scarring (fibrosis) of the liver caused by many forms of liver diseases and conditions, such as hepatitis and chronic alcoholism. The liver carries out several necessary functions, including detoxifying harmful substances in your body, cleaning your blood and making vital nutrients.
In 2011, Cannabidiol improves brain and liver function in a fulminant hepatic failure-induced model in mice. BACKGROUND: Investigated the effects of cannabidiol, a non-psychoactive constituent of Cannabis sativawith anti-inflammatory properties that activates the 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 5-HT1A, on brain and liver functions in a model of hepatic encephalopathy associated with fulminant hepatic failure induced in mice by thioacetamide. .. Read More
In 2011, In this study, we find that CBD a major non-psychoactive component of the plant Cannabis sativa, selectively kills activated hepatic stellate cells through the previously unexplored mechanism of ER stress. Background: We provide a molecular basis of action for CBD and identify CBD as a novel potential therapeutic agent for liver fibrosis. You can read .. Read More
