NATURAL PRODUCT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ›› 2017, Vol. 29 ›› Issue (8): 1449-1453.doi: 10.16333/j.1001-6880.2017.8.029

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Review on Pharmacological Effects of Tetrahydrocannabinol and Cannabidiol

GUO Rong, CHEN Xuan *, GUO Hong-yan*   

  1. Industrial Crop Research Institute of Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Kunming 650205, China  
  • Online:2017-08-28 Published:2017-08-28

Abstract: This review summarizes research progress on pharmacological effects of two cannabinoids,tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol,including anti-tumor, neuroprotective effect, metabolism and immune regulation and other activities, which can provide reference for further pharmacological studies and multi-purpose application of Cannabis resources.

Key words: cannabinoids, tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol, pharmacological effects

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