Cannabis Syrups Offer Anti-inflammatory Effects & Improved Stability

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The anti-inflammatory properties of cannabis have been well established. [1] However, not much is known about cannabis syrups as an alternative method of delivering cannabinoids orally. Results The crude cannabis resin and syrup formulations caused varying degrees of anti-inflammatory effects (suppressing paw edema) that was dose-dependent. Anti-inflammatory activity and accelerated stability studies of crude extract syrup of Cannabis sativa. Research shows that formulating a cannabis extract as a syrup improves the anti-inflammatory effects, in part from the propylene glycol added to the syrup as a carrier. Anti-inflammatory activity was evaluated using paw edema induced by egg albumin in an animal model.

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Research shows that formulating a cannabis extract as a syrup improves the anti-inflammatory effects, in part from the propylene glycol added to the syrup as a carrier.

This article originally appeared on Extraction Magazine and has been reposted with permission.

The anti-inflammatory properties of cannabis have been well established. [1] However, not much is known about cannabis syrups as an alternative method of delivering cannabinoids orally. A group of researchers from the University of Benin,...

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