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cannabidiol

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cannabidiol
a physiologically inactive principle from Cannabis; its tetrahydro derivatives are active. Has been used as an anticonvulsant.
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Dr Bettina Platt said: "Scientists have known for a long time that cannabidiol can help with pain relief but we never really knew how it worked.
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A natural constituent of cannabis, cannabidiol, which has no effect on mood or consciousness, may be useful for treating inflammatory joint disease; scientists have found that it protects mice from severe joint damage by suppressing key parts of their immune response.
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