This chapter discusses the pharmacology of the cannabis plant. For beginners or those who need a refresher, basic pharmacologic concepts are introduced, including pharmacodynamics (receptors, enzymes, reactions) and pharmacokinetics (absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion). The effects of specific cannabinoids on the human body and implications for clinical practice are discussed in depth.

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Cannabinoid Pharmaceutical Science: Laying the Foundation for Cannabis Therapeutics

  • Leah Sera,
  • Carrie Hempel-Sanderoff

摘要

This chapter discusses the pharmacology of the cannabis plant. For beginners or those who need a refresher, basic pharmacologic concepts are introduced, including pharmacodynamics (receptors, enzymes, reactions) and pharmacokinetics (absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion). The effects of specific cannabinoids on the human body and implications for clinical practice are discussed in depth.