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Cannabis for Alzheimer’s & dementia: CBD, neuroprotection & ECS

Most importantly, Alzheimer’s patients have reduced anandamide levels and downregulated CB1 receptors in the entorhinal cortex. CBD inhibits amyloid-β aggregation and tau hyperphosphorylation – both core drivers of the disease. At a glance: CBD inhibits amyloid-β aggregation and tau hyperphosphorylation (in vitro and animal model) CB2 on microglial cells: Cannabis reduces neuroinflammation – a core […]