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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Antiarrhythmic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarteriosclerotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarthritic | 6 | Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Mar-91. |
| Antiasthmatic | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiatherosclerotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibackache | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antibacterial | 5 | Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp. |
| Antiberiberi | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibiotic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibronchitic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antiburn | 1 | Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp. |
| Anticancer | 1 | Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY. |
| Anticancer (Cervix) | 1 | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| Anticancer (Liver) | 1 | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| Anticanker | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticarcinomic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Anticardiospasmic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticariogenic | 1 | Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105. |
| Anticarpal-Tunnel | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Anticataract | 4 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |