After years of legal restriction, research on hemp has recently demonstrated antiviral activities in silico, in vitro, and in vivo for cannabidiol (CBD), Δ 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ 9-THC), cannabidiolic acid (CBDA), cannabigerolic acid (CBGA), and several other cannabinoids against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2 ...

Dec 13, 2024 · Does Marijuana Help or Hurt With HIV? If you have HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, you might wonder if marijuana -- medicinal or recreational -- can help or if there are risks. The key treatment...

May 26, 2022 · Research has shown some people with HIV experience relief of symptoms from CBD. We'll review how this works, the pros and cons, and some helpful tips.

We propose to conduct a pilot randomised trial to examine the safety and tolerability of cannabis oils containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) consumed orally in people living with HIV. We will also measure inflammatory markers, markers of HIV persistence in peripheral blood cells and changes in the gastrointestinal microbiome.

We performed a selective, non-exhaustive review of the literature on the effects of cannabis on inflammation in PWH. Research in this area suggests that cannabinoids are anti-inflammatory in the setting of HIV.

Nov 28, 2022 · Early research shows that medical cannabis can help alleviate some symptoms of HIV and AIDS. However, there are some risks and side effects to be aware of. Medical cannabis has been in use as...

Apr 28, 2023 · After years of legal restriction, research on hemp has recently demonstrated antiviral activities in silico, in vitro, and in vivo for cannabidiol (CBD), Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC), cannabidiolic acid (CBDA), cannabigerolic acid (CBGA), and several other cannabinoids against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2 ...

Cannabis has been reported anecdotally as being beneficial for a number of common symptoms and complications in HIV infections, for example, poor appetite and neuropathy. This study aimed to investigate symptom management with cannabis.

Dec 1, 2019 · CB2 receptor activation has been shown in vitro to reduce CD4 T-cell infection by CXCR4-tropic HIV and to reduce HIV replication. Studies involving SIV-infected macaques have shown that Δ-THC can reduce morbidity and mortality and …

Sep 22, 2019 · These effects may help counteract the chronic, systemic inflammation that plays a central role in HIV’s persistence and explain why some studies have found that cannabis-based compounds reduce HIV viral load.