Cannabis: The Genus Cannabis

ISBN-13: 9789057022913 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 298 str.

David T. Brown

Opis

This book provides a comprehensive overview of cannabis use and abuse and will be an invaluable source of reference for anyone with an interest in the wide range of applications of this fascinating plant and its therapeutic and commercial potential

Spis treści

1. Cannabis Use and Abuse by Man: An Historical Perspective 2. The Cannabis Plant: Botany, Cultivation and Processing for Use 3. The Chemistry of Cannabis 4. Analytical and Legislative Aspects of Cannabis 5. Non-Medicinal Uses of Cannabis sativa 6. Advances in Cannabinoid Receptor Pharmacology 7. The Therapeutic Potential for Cannabis and its Derivatives 8. Cannabis and Cannabinoids in Pain Relief 9. Cannabis Addiction and Withdrawal: Attitudes and Implications 10. Side Effects of Cannabis Use and Abuse

O autorze

Brown, David T