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Common Names
Marijuana; Marihuana; Indian Hemp; Hemp
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Subspecies Author
(LAM.) E. SMALL & CRONQUIST
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANNABIDIOL | 8 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIOL-MONOMETHYL-ETHER | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Turner, C. E., El Sohly, M. A., Boeren, E. G. 1980. Constituents of Cannabis sativa L. XVII. A Review of the Natural Constituents. J Natural Products, 432: 169-234. |
| CANNABIDIOLIC-ACID | 3 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIOLIC-ACID | 3 | Inflorescence | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIOLIC-ACID | 3 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIOLIC-ACID | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Turner, C. E., El Sohly, M. A., Boeren, E. G. 1980. Constituents of Cannabis sativa L. XVII. A Review of the Natural Constituents. J Natural Products, 432: 169-234. |
| CANNABIDIOLIC-ACID | 3 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIOLIC-ACID | 3 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIOLIC-ACID | 3 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIOLIC-ACID | 3 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIOLIC-ACID-TETRAHYDRO-CANNABITRIOL-ESTER | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Turner, C. E., El Sohly, M. A., Boeren, E. G. 1980. Constituents of Cannabis sativa L. XVII. A Review of the Natural Constituents. J Natural Products, 432: 169-234. |
| CANNABIDIORCOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Turner, C. E., El Sohly, M. A., Boeren, E. G. 1980. Constituents of Cannabis sativa L. XVII. A Review of the Natural Constituents. J Natural Products, 432: 169-234. |
| CANNABIDIVARIN | 0 | Inflorescence | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIVARIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIVARIN | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIVARINIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Turner, C. E., El Sohly, M. A., Boeren, E. G. 1980. Constituents of Cannabis sativa L. XVII. A Review of the Natural Constituents. J Natural Products, 432: 169-234. |
| CANNABIDIVARINIC-ACID | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIVAROL | 0 | Inflorescence | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIVAROL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CANNABIDIVAROLIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiulcer | 6 | Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp. |
| Antiuremic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antivertigo | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiviral | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antivitiligic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antixerophthalmic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiyeast | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anxiolytic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aphrodisiac | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Apoptotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Asthma-preventive | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Beta-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Bronchoconstrictor | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Bronchodilator | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Calcium-Antagonist | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Calcium-Channel-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Cancer-Preventive | 10 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |