Cannabinoids Show Potent Antibacterial Properties
Posted September 11, 2008
The five major cannabinoids found in cannabis (tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol, cannabigerol, cannabichromene and cannabinol) have shown potent antibacterial activity in a recent study at the University of London. There is currently an epidemic in London hospitals of a highly resistant strain of bacteria, S. aureus, which the cannabinoids showed promising activity in combatting.
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