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Home 🌿 Medical Cannabis News 🌿 Cannabinoids (Marijuana Compounds) Lead To Leukemia Cancer Cell Destruction 🌿Cannabinoids (Marijuana Compounds) Lead To Leukemia Cancer Cell Destruction
As new studies are released showing just how miraculous the compounds of marijuana are, the argument for legalized marijuana or at least legal access to medicinal marijuana seems to build a little more each month. One new study, from researchers with Saint George’s University of London and published in Anticancer Research, reveals how various compounds within cannabis are able to work together to kill human leukemia cells.
The study looked at three non-psychoactive cannabinoids, including cannabidiol, cannabigerol, and cannabigevarin. These compounds were tested on two leukemia cell lines where they acted synergistically to fight the cancerous cells.
According to a press release from the University, these “non-hallucinogenic components of cannabis could act as effective anti-cancer agents.”
Research into the psychoactive compound tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and its effects on cancer are well-recognized. But research into these lesser known and non-psychoactive compounds is limited. To be clear, THC is the compound...
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