大麻具有巨大的药用潜力,但它并不是包治百病的

大麻具有巨大的药用潜力,但它并不是包治百病的

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Over the last five years, an often forgotten piece of US federal legislation – the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, also known as the 2018农场法案 ——迎来了 兴趣爆炸 大麻衍生的大麻二酚或 CBD 的医学潜力。

经过数十年的辩论,该法案使农民种植工业大麻合法化, a plant rich incannabis-derived cannabidiol. Hemp itself has tremendous value as a cash crop; it’s used to produce biofuel, textiles and animal feed. But the cannabis-derived cannabidiol extracted from the hemp plant also has numerous medicinal properties, with 造福数百万人的潜力 通过治疗癫痫症、疼痛或焦虑症。

Prior to the bill’s passage, the resistance to legalising hemp was due to its association with marijuana, its biological cousin. Though hemp and marijuana belong to the same species of plant, 大麻,他们每个人都有独特的化学反应, 具有非常不同的特性和效果. 大麻含有四氢大麻酚,或 THC, 产生特性高的化学品 that is associated with cannabis. Hemp, on the other hand, is a strain of the cannabis plant that contains virtually no tetrahydrocannabinol, and neither it nor the cannabis-derived cannabidiol derived from it 能产生很高的轰动度。

作为教授和主席药理学系 at Penn State, I have been following research developments with closely and have…

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