Cannabidiol helps in the treatment of fractures
Hemp hundreds of years, people have used as a natural remedy that relieves the symptoms of some diseases. A new study found that cannabis definitely helps with bone fractures.
Nepsihoaktivny component hemp cannabidiol helped heal a broken femur in rats. The team at Tel Aviv University said that recent studies have shown an amazing fact: cannabinoids can stimulate bone formation and help to stop the loss of bone mass. Hemp bone fractures has been extremely useful.
Yankel Gabet of the research laboratory at the Department of bone anatomy and anthropology, the Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University said that the clinical potential of cannabinoids is hard to deny. Scientists have much work to develop appropriate methods of treatment, but it is already clear that the main agent in the study has, first of all, anti-inflammatory effect and has no psychoactive properties.
Gabe said that the human body has a system of cannabinoids, which are responsible for the regulation of other important systems. And the skeleton of a man governed by cannabinoids, as we found out during the research scientists. Adding nepsihoaktivnogo compounds capable of affecting the bone tissue and in particular skeleton in general.
Cannabidiol able to make bones stronger and accelerate the maturation of the collagen matrix. Such studies in rats failed, why Gabe and the team is now thinking over the continuation of the work within the framework of clinical trials. The aim of the new research is placed assessment of the utility of hemp to improve fracture healing in humans.