Aqueous Cannabis Extract Prevents Induced by Ethylene Glycol-induced Renal Calcium Crystallization
BACKGROUND: Some plant extracts can prevent kidney stone formation in a dose-dependent manner. In our study, we aimed to investigate the protective role of Cannabis sativa aqueous extraction on calcium oxalate formation in ethylene glycol-induced rats ...
Ahmad Amouzeshi +9 more
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Cannabis sativa extracts protect LDL from Cu2+-mediated oxidation
Background Multiple therapeutic properties have been attributed to Cannabis sativa. However, further research is required to unveil the medicinal potential of Cannabis and the relationship between biological activity and chemical profile.
Bruno Musetti +5 more
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Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) as a Resource for Green Cosmetics: Yield of Seeds and Fatty Acids Composition of 20 Varieties under the Growing Conditions of Organic Farming in Austria [PDF]
The interest in hemp (non-drug Cannabis sativa L.) for skin care and cosmetic use is due to the high content of oil, especially unsaturated fatty acids in seed with technological and therapeutic effects.
Kobert, J. +4 more
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Transcriptome assemblies for two drug‐type cannabis chemotypes by long‐read RNA sequencing
Abstract Cannabis sativa has undergone over 10,000 years of domestication, resulting in extensive genetic and phenotypic diversity among cultivated chemotypes. Increased medical and recreational use of specialized metabolites accumulating in cannabis glandular trichomes—primarily the cannabinoids ∆9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD)—has ...
Oliver Berkowitz +5 more
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Genetic architecture of phenological, morphological, and phytochemical traits in Cannabis landraces
Abstract Despite its long history of cultivation and diverse applications, Cannabis sativa remains underexplored at the genomic level, particularly in landrace populations that harbor untapped genetic diversity. In this study, we investigated the genetic architecture of 145 Iranian cannabis landrace accessions, including both male and female plants ...
Mehdi Babaei, Davoud Torkamaneh
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Medical Marijuana in Arkansas: The Risks of Rushed Drafting [PDF]
Arkansas voters passed the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment to the state constitution in late 2016. Almost certainly, the vast majority of voters did so without reading or understanding the intricacies of the initiative, and instead voted simply to ...
Goforth, Carol, Goforth, Robyn
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USES OF CANNABIS IN THE BIOREMEDIATION OF SOILS CONTAMINATED WITH HEAVY METALS
Background. Bioremediation of soils contaminated with heavy metals is a vital area of research given the growing concern about environmental contamination. However, understanding of the ability of Cannabis sativa for this task has been limited. Objective.
Manuela Cáceres-Cáceres +3 more
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Biochar‐Based Materials for Electrochemical Energy Storage
Overview of biochar application in electrochemical energy storage. The global transition toward sustainable energy technologies is reshaping the design principles of electrochemical energy storage systems. Biochar, a tunable, carbon‐rich material derived from biomass, has emerged as a promising platform for next‐generation electrodes due to its ...
Valerio C. A. Ficca +2 more
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Ethnobotanical survey of pesticidal plants used in South Uganda : case study of Masaka district [PDF]
Use of synthetic pesticides in developing countries is not only limited by their being expensive but also the small (uneconomic) fields whose limited production costs cannot offset costs of agricultural implements like agro-chemicals. Subsistence farmers,
Charles, Kudamba +3 more
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First quantitative study of the Indian pangolin population in Buner District. GIS mapping revealed uneven spatial distribution across elevation zones. ABSTRACT The Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata), an elusive and endangered mammal, remains poorly studied in Pakistan, particularly in the mountain landscapes of the Lesser Himalayas.
Muhammad Saad, Shahrul Anuar Mohd Sah
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