Articles About CBD and Liver Disease

How Hemp CBD became America’s Health Super Star
A Rose By Any Other Name Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is also a cannabinoid. Cannabinoids are the powerful chemical compounds contained in the Cannabis sativa plant that provide amazing relief from numerous health problems, even conditions that will not respond to other treatments, and they do so with none of the side... Continue

Cannabidiol Research: Liver Disease

• The endocannabinoid system and liver diseases
• Cannabidiol protects against hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury by attenuating inflammatory signaling and response, oxidative/nitrative stress, and cell death
• Cannabidiol causes activated hepatic stellate cell death through a mechanism of endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis
• Therapeutic potential of cannabidiol against ischemia/reperfusion liver injury in rats
• Role of myeloid-derived suppressor cells in amelioration of experimental autoimmune hepatitis following activation of TRPV1 receptors by cannabidiol
• Cannabidiol improves brain and liver function in a fulminant hepatic failure-induced model of hepatic encephalopathy in mice
• Cannabidiol ameliorates cognitive and motor impairments in mice with bile duct ligation