Oral Cannabis Extract for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase II/III Trial
A randomised trial in adults who were still being sick during chemotherapy despite already taking the standard anti-sickness medicines.
Tetrahydrocannabinol and Cannabidiol in Tourette Syndrome
A crossover trial in which 22 people with severe Tourette syndrome took both an oral THC/CBD oil and a placebo, six weeks each, without knowing which was which.
Medicinal cannabis for symptom control in advanced cancer: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised clinical trial of 1:1 tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol
Researchers followed adults with advanced cancer receiving palliative care to see if a daily plant oil containing equal parts of active cannabis compounds could lower their overall distress. Participants took either the cannabis oil or an identical-looking inactive oil, starting with low amounts and adjusting upwards over four weeks while keeping their usual medical care.
“Does cannabis help with vasodilation? | CED Clinic”
We do not currently have human studies showing that cannabis nanoemulsions directly increase or decrease nitric oxide production. Cannabinoids themselves may influence nitric oxide signaling, with CBD showing evidence of supporting endothelial nitric oxide pathways while...
“Does CBD help with postoperative pain after a root canal?”
The one trial that tested exactly this did not find a benefit. A CBD-rich extract taken before endodontic treatment did not reduce dental anxiety more than placebo, and postoperative pain was no different at 24 hours,...
“Does cannabis help with nausea during chemotherapy?”
For nausea that persists despite standard anti-sickness medicine, there is real evidence it helps. In a randomised trial, adding a THC:CBD capsule to the usual regimen raised the proportion of people who got through five days...
“Does medical cannabis help with cancer pain? | CED Clinic”
This is a very tricky question - with answers that keep changing with different papers and patient reports. For overall symptom burden, a recent randomized trial found no benefit beyond good palliative care - both groups...
“Does cannabis help with tics in tourette syndrome?”
There is, from a small but carefully designed trial. Twenty-two people with severe Tourette syndrome took both an oral THC/CBD oil and a placebo for six weeks each, and tic severity fell further on the active...
“Does cannabis help with tremor in Parkinson's disease?”
For now, less than the enthusiasm suggests. In a randomised trial of a high-CBD, low-THC extract, motor scores improved in both the treatment and placebo groups, and the difference between them was not statistically significant. Sleep,...
