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Advances in Complementary & Alternative medicine

Medical Aspects of Cannabinoids

Submission: January 05, 2019;Published: January 23, 2019

DOI: 10.31031/ACAM.2018.03.000573

ISSN: 2637-7802
Volume3 Issue5

Abstract

Pain, seizures, anxiety and nausea, are some of the most common conditions treated in primary care settings worldwide. The current pharmacological options for these disorders include nowadays cannabinoids. Cannabis has an ancient history in ethnobotanical usage in Mesopotamia, India, China, Arabic and Islamic medicine for the treatment of distinct pathological entities [1-3]. Despite several types of cannabinoid medicines are available in some European countries as England or Germany and in American ones as Brazil, Canada, the United States and Uruguay, the medical use of cannabinoids needs scientific evidence, regulatory policies and social acknowledgement.

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