• DOI:10.1016/S0009-3084(02)00144-5
Corpus ID: 24604459

Cannabidiol: an overview of some chemical and pharmacological aspects. Part I: chemical aspects.

@article{Mechoulam2002CannabidiolAO,
  title={Cannabidiol: an overview of some chemical and pharmacological aspects. Part I: chemical aspects.},
  author={R. Mechoulam and L. Hanu{\vs}},
  journal={Chemistry and physics of lipids},
  year={2002},
  volume={121 1-2},
  pages={
          35-43
        }
}

R. Mechoulam, L. Hanuš

Published 2002

Chemistry, Medicine

Chemistry and physics of lipids

Over the last few years considerable attention has focused on cannabidiol (CBD), a major non-psychotropic constituent of Cannabis. In Part I of this review we present a condensed survey of the chemistry of CBD; in Part II, to be published later, we shall discuss the anti-convulsive, anti-anxiety, anti-psychotic, anti-nausea and anti-rheumatoid arthritic properties of CBD. CBD does not bind to the known cannabinoid receptors and its mechanism of action is yet unknown. In Part II we shall also… CONTINUE READING

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