CBD for Colitis & Crohn's
WHAT IS COLITIS & CROHN’S?Colitis refers to inflammation of the inner lining of the colon. There are numerous causes of colitis including infection, inflammatory bowel disease, and Crohn’s disease. |
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Symptoms of colitis may include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, and fatigue. Ulcerative colitis is slightly more common in males, while Crohn’s disease is more frequent in women.
Science abstracts on Colitis & Crohn’s Disease
- CBD in inflammatory bowel diseases: a brief overview
- Cannabis finds its way into treatment of Crohn’s disease
- CBD reduces intestinal inflammation through the control of neuroimmune axis
- Cannabidiol, a safe and non-psychotropic ingredient of the marijuana plant Cannabis sativa, is protective in a murine model of colitis
- The effects of Delta-tetrahydrocannabinol and CBD alone and in combination on damage, inflammation and in vitro motility disturbances in rat colitis
- Topical and systemic cannabidiol improves trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid colitis in mice
- Cannabinoids and the gut: New developments and emerging concepts
- Endocannabinoids and the gastrointestinal tract
- Cannabinoids and gastrointestinal motility: Animal and human studies
- Hergenrather presents study of Crohn’s patients as a template for clinical research on Cannabis
- Manipulation of the endocannabinoid system in colitis: A comprehensive review
- Low-dose cannabidiol is safe but not effective in the treatment for Crohn's Disease, a randomized controlled trial