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 the full article here => https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168994/