Safety Reading Notes

Read safety context beside the research guide.

The Immune modulation source set includes safety-context rows around PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms. Public reading should keep these rows beside the benefit-oriented buckets, because product identity, dose, route, population, impairment, interactions, and adverse-event context can change what a study means. PMID 10469884

Mechanistic research summary: insufficient (3), mechanistic or pharmacological (2)

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Immune modulation Evidence Review: the long-form source walk-through

Quick read
  • Immune modulation currently has 131 source-backed evidence row(s), so this page should be read as a research guide rather than a single conclusion. PMID 10469884
  • The evidence classes most visible in the row language are mechanistic or pharmacological (69), insufficient (54), preclinical (6), and preliminary human (2). PMID 41680865
  • The study-design language most visible in the row language is Narrative or expert review (44), Animal study (43), Cellular or in vitro study (31), and other mapped categories (5). PMID 37332213
  • The repeated topics are CB2 (26), Skin and inflammatory dermatology (16), Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes (9), Inflammation-related outcomes (8), and other mapped categories (72), which tells the reader where to start opening PubMed and DOI links. PMID 33998900

Start with the research question

Immune modulation is built from 131 source-backed evidence row(s) and 106 research source(s). The current evidence classes read as mechanistic or pharmacological (69), insufficient (54), preclinical (6), and preliminary human (2), and the study-design language most often reads as Narrative or expert review (44), Animal study (43), Cellular or in vitro study (31), and other mapped categories (5). PMID 10469884

The row-level question is not simply whether Immune modulation is "good" or "bad." The useful question is what each row studied, what evidence class it received, and whether the source is close to the reader's actual question. The most repeated row topics are CB2 (26), Skin and inflammatory dermatology (16), Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes (9), Inflammation-related outcomes (8), and other mapped categories (72). PMID 41680865

Human evidence 2 rows

Rows involving human participants, patients, or clinical source language. These rows are closer to everyday reader questions, but still depend on population, dose, route, comparator, and endpoint. PMID 35910331

Preclinical evidence 6 rows

Animal, cellular, or model-based rows. These can explain why a topic is being studied, but they should not be read as human-health instructions. PMID 41213439

Mechanistic evidence 67 rows

Rows about receptors, enzymes, channels, metabolism, binding, signaling, or pharmacology. These explain plausibility without proving a consumer outcome. PMID 37083031

Limits and uncertainty 64 rows

Rows where safety, tolerability, risk, product limits, or insufficient evidence need to stay visible next to the rest of the article. PMID 36342776

The lane labels are not a quality score. They are a reading method: keep human evidence, preclinical evidence, mechanisms, and uncertainty in separate mental boxes before deciding what a source can actually support. PMID 25655949

Where this page has the most source density

The largest bucket surfaced for this page is CB2. That does not automatically mean the topic is settled; it means this is where the current source trail is densest. The next visible bucket is Skin and inflammatory dermatology, which gives readers another way to see what the literature repeatedly circles. PMID 10469884

Source density should be read with evidence posture. A bucket can contain many rows and still be limited if the studies are indirect, mixed, preclinical, product-specific, or mostly review-level. The paragraphs below name the buckets directly and keep each explanation connected to a source record. PMID 41680865

Bucket chapters: what the literature is circling

CB2

19 research sources 19 rows (869-925) Mechanistic research summary: insufficient (5), mechanistic or pharmacological (14)

Immune modulation appears in rows about CB2 mechanisms. It currently draws from 19 research source(s), and mechanistic evidence should stay separate from human-outcome evidence. PMID 10469884

Read this bucket as mechanism or pharmacology context. Mechanisms can make the biology easier to understand, but they are not the same thing as a demonstrated effect in people. PMID 10469884

  • Evidence row 869

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB2 receptor pharmacology, ligand binding, selectiv... PMID 10469884

  • Evidence row 925

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, mic... PMID 41740200

Skin and inflammatory dermatology

9 research sources 9 rows (525-533) Mechanistic research summary: insufficient (2), mechanistic or pharmacological (7)

Immune modulation appears in rows studying Skin and inflammatory dermatology. It currently draws from 9 research source(s), so the population, dose, route, and endpoint should be checked before reading across contexts. PMID 41680865

Read this bucket as mechanism or pharmacology context. Mechanisms can make the biology easier to understand, but they are not the same thing as a demonstrated effect in people. PMID 41680865

  • Evidence row 525

    CBN studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, i... PMID 41680865

  • Evidence row 533

    CBN studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: skin, derm... PMID 40568800

PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms

5 research sources 5 rows (1106-1112) Mechanistic research summary: insufficient (3), mechanistic or pharmacological (2)

Immune modulation appears in rows studying PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms. It currently draws from 5 research source(s), so the population, dose, route, and endpoint should be checked before reading across contexts. PMID 35176443

Read this bucket as safety context first. It belongs beside any benefit-oriented rows because risk, route, dose, product quality, co-exposures, and population can change what a source means. PMID 35176443

  • Evidence row 1106

    PEA studied for PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or pati... PMID 35176443

  • Evidence row 1112

    PEA studied for PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; st... PMID 10785541

CB1

4 research sources 4 rows (842-850) Mapped evidence with interpretation limits: insufficient (4)

Immune modulation appears in rows about CB1 mechanisms. It currently draws from 4 research source(s), and mechanistic evidence should stay separate from human-outcome evidence. PMID 34050525

Read this bucket as mechanism or pharmacology context. Mechanisms can make the biology easier to understand, but they are not the same thing as a demonstrated effect in people. PMID 34050525

  • Evidence row 842

    Endocannabinoids modulates CB1; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB1 neurobehavioral, appetite, metabolic, p... PMID 34050525

  • Evidence row 850

    Endocannabinoids modulates CB1; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB1 neurobehavioral, appetite, metabolic, pain,... PMID 15550444

CB2

4 research sources 4 rows (876-917) Mechanistic research summary: insufficient (1), mechanistic or pharmacological (3)

Immune modulation appears in rows about CB2 mechanisms. It currently draws from 4 research source(s), and mechanistic evidence should stay separate from human-outcome evidence. PMID 30639103

Read this bucket as mechanism or pharmacology context. Mechanisms can make the biology easier to understand, but they are not the same thing as a demonstrated effect in people. PMID 30639103

  • Evidence row 876

    Endocannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; outcome measure: CB2 receptor pharmacology, ligand binding, selectivity, or signalin... PMID 30639103

  • Evidence row 917

    Endocannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuro... PMID 24877594

Inflammation-related outcomes

4 research sources 4 rows (587-597) Mechanistic research summary: insufficient (2), mechanistic or pharmacological (2)

Immune modulation appears in rows studying Inflammation-related outcomes. It currently draws from 4 research source(s), so the population, dose, route, and endpoint should be checked before reading across contexts. PMID 33998900

Read this bucket as mechanism or pharmacology context. Mechanisms can make the biology easier to understand, but they are not the same thing as a demonstrated effect in people. PMID 33998900

  • Evidence row 587

    CBG studied for Inflammation-related outcomes; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Systematic review; outcome measure: inflammation-related or immune outcom... PMID 33998900

  • Evidence row 597

    CBG studied for Inflammation-related outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: inflammation-related or... PMID 40362835

Safety, risk, adverse events, and formulation concerns

4 research sources 4 rows (327-342) Mapped evidence with interpretation limits: insufficient (4)

Immune modulation appears in rows studying Safety, risk, adverse events, and formulation concerns. It currently draws from 4 research source(s), so the population, dose, route, and endpoint should be checked before reading across contexts. PMID 33013414

Read this bucket as safety context first. It belongs beside any benefit-oriented rows because risk, route, dose, product quality, co-exposures, and population can change what a source means. PMID 33013414

  • Evidence row 327

    CBD studied for safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns; evidence class: insufficient (study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concer... PMID 33013414

  • Evidence row 342

    CBD studied for safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure:... PMID 38904694

SEA biology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms

4 research sources 4 rows (1188-1201) Preclinical research summary: insufficient (1), preclinical (3)

Immune modulation appears in rows studying SEA biology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms. It currently draws from 4 research source(s), so the population, dose, route, and endpoint should be checked before reading across contexts. PMID 24874648

Read this bucket as safety context first. It belongs beside any benefit-oriented rows because risk, route, dose, product quality, co-exposures, and population can change what a source means. PMID 24874648

  • Evidence row 1188

    SEA studied for SEA biology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome meas... PMID 24874648

  • Evidence row 1201

    SEA studied for SEA biology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: preclinical (outcome measure: SEA biology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 33434116

Human evidence, mechanisms, and safety are different lanes

This page currently separates human evidence (2 row(s)), mechanistic evidence (67 row(s)), and safety/tolerability context (10 row(s)). That separation is the heart of the site. Mechanistic evidence can make a topic biologically interesting, but it should not silently become a human outcome. PMID 10469884

Human evidence still depends on population, dose, route, duration, product identity, and endpoint. Safety rows belong in the same reading path as benefit-oriented rows because formulation, co-exposures, prescription medications, impairment context, and higher-risk populations can change how close a source is to a reader's question. PMID 41680865

What this does and does not mean

  • It means the page has a traceable source trail. It does not mean every bucket has the same clinical strength. PMID 39596290
  • It means mechanisms, animal models, human studies, safety rows, and insufficient-evidence rows are being kept visible as separate evidence types. PMID 17828291
  • It does not turn a preclinical mechanism into a consumer recommendation, and it does not treat one product, dose, route, or population as interchangeable with another. PMID 40016352

How to use the source table

The source-backed evidence table below is the audit trail. Each row keeps a public sentence connected to a source record when a PubMed ID or DOI is available. If a sentence feels important, the reader should be able to click through, inspect the study type, and decide whether the source is close to the question they care about. PMID 10469884

This is why the public page is intentionally layered. The top gives the reader a fast orientation. The bucket table groups repeated rows into readable topics. The article body explains the buckets using the actual evidence-row language. The source notes below walk through every evidence row before the source table repeats the technical trace. PMID 41680865

Source-reading checklist for Immune modulation

  1. Open the linked PubMed or DOI record. PMID 36746342
  2. Check whether the source studied humans, animals, cells, chemistry, pharmacology, product testing, or a review of prior literature. PMID 35176443
  3. Compare the source product, dose, route, population, and endpoint to the question being asked. PMID 34607960
  4. Look for safety, tolerability, drug-interaction, impairment, pregnancy, pediatric, psychiatric, cardiovascular, and product-quality context before treating the bucket as settled. PMID 37962860
  5. Return to the evidence table when the article summary sounds too broad; the row is the audit unit. PMID 12648025

Source Notes

Immune modulation source-by-source reading notes

These notes pull every evidence row on this page into the readable article body before the source table repeats the audit trail. Each note keeps the row language beside the PubMed or DOI link when available.

  1. Evidence row 35

    CBC studied for Inflammation-related outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: inflammation-related or pain-related outcomes). PMID 41680865

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Anti-inflammatory and analgesic potential of minor cannabinoids in vivo.
  2. Evidence row 36

    CBC studied for Inflammation-related outcomes; evidence class: preclinical (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: inflammation-related or pain-related outcomes). PMID 37332213

    Evidence class: preclinical; Study design: Animal study. Source: The Mechanism of Cannabichromene and Cannabidiol Alone Versus in Combination in the Alleviation of Arthritis-Related Inflammation.
  3. Evidence row 64

    CBG studied for Pain-related outcomes; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Systematic review; outcome measure: pain-related outcomes). PMID 33998900

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Systematic review. Source: The Effects of Cannabinoids on Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines: A Systematic Review of In Vivo Studies.
  4. Evidence row 68

    CBG studied for Pain-related outcomes; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: pain-related outcomes). PMID 35910331

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Acidic Cannabinoids Suppress Proinflammatory Cytokine Release by Blocking Store-operated Calcium Entry.
  5. Evidence row 72

    CBC studied for Inflammation-related outcomes; evidence class: preliminary human (outcome measure: inflammation-related or pain-related outcomes). PMID 41213439

    Evidence class: preliminary human. Source: Therapeutic potential of cannabidiol-rich Cannabis sativa to mitigate the severity of inflammation and pain: A pre-clinical study.
  6. Evidence row 137

    CBDA studied for nausea-related or inflammation-related outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: nausea-related or inflammation-related outcomes). PMID 37083031

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Antiviral activities of hemp cannabinoids.
  7. Evidence row 139

    CBDA studied for nausea-related or inflammation-related outcomes; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; outcome measure: nausea-related or inflammation-related outcomes). PMID 36342776

    Evidence class: insufficient. Source: Medical Cannabis Use and Inflammatory Cytokines and Chemokines Among Adult Chronic Pain Patients.
  8. Evidence row 143

    CBDA studied for nausea-related or inflammation-related outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: nausea-related or inflammation-related outcomes). PMID 25655949

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: The effect of phytocannabinoids on airway hyper-responsiveness, airway inflammation, and cough.
  9. Evidence row 157

    CBG studied for safety, adverse-event, impairment, or formulation-specific concerns; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: safety, adverse-event, impairment, or formulation-specific concerns). PMID 39596290

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Exploring Cannabidiol (CBD) and Cannabigerol (CBG) Safety Profile and Skincare Potential.
  10. Evidence row 204

    THC modulates receptor, target, or pharmacology mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: receptor, target, or pharmacology mechanisms). PMID 17828291

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: The diverse CB1 and CB2 receptor pharmacology of three plant cannabinoids: delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol and delta9-tetrahydrocannabivarin.
  11. Evidence row 268

    Endocannabinoids studied for Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes). PMID 40016352

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Astrocytic cannabinoid receptor 1 promotes resilience by dampening stress-induced blood-brain barrier alterations.
  12. Evidence row 269

    THC studied for Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes; evidence class: preclinical (population or model: Pediatric, adolescent, or developmental context mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes). PMID 36746342

    Evidence class: preclinical; Study design: Animal study. Source: Maternal immune activation impairs endocannabinoid signaling in the mesolimbic system of adolescent male offspring.
  13. Evidence row 270

    PEA studied for Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes). PMID 35176443

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Palmitoylethanolamide dampens neuroinflammation and anxiety-like behavior in obese mice.
  14. Evidence row 271

    Endocannabinoids studied for Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes). PMID 34607960

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Phospholipase Cγ2 regulates endocannabinoid and eicosanoid networks in innate immune cells.
  15. Evidence row 272

    Endocannabinoids studied for Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes). PMID 37962860

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Impact of Chronic Moderate Exercise on Immune Cells and Cytokine Levels in Rats: Focus on the Endocannabinergic Pathway.
  16. Evidence row 273

    THC studied for Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Pregnancy, lactation, or reproductive context mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes). PMID 12648025

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of cannabinoids.
  17. Evidence row 274

    Cannabinoids studied for Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes). PMID 39334169

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Modulation of cannabinoid receptor 2 alters neuroinflammation and reduces formation of alpha-synuclein aggregates in a rat model of nigral synucleinopathy.
  18. Evidence row 275

    Cannabinoids studied for Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes). PMID 37164044

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: CB2 receptor in the CNS: From immune and neuronal modulation to behavior.
  19. Evidence row 276

    Cannabinoids studied for Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: Cannabinoids and immune modulation research outcomes). PMID 16596771

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Cannabinoid receptor signaling.
  20. Evidence row 277

    THC studied for receptor, target, or pharmacology mechanisms; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: receptor, target, or pharmacology mechanisms). PMID 37083031

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Antiviral activities of hemp cannabinoids.
  21. Evidence row 278

    THC studied for receptor, target, or pharmacology mechanisms; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: receptor, target, or pharmacology mechanisms). PMID 38162115

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabigerolic Acid (CBGA) Inhibits the TRPM7 Ion Channel Through its Kinase Domain.
  22. Evidence row 293

    THC studied for Endocannabinoids and endocannabinoid-like lipids research topics; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: Endocannabinoids and endocannabinoid-like lipids research topics). PMID 19833407

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Cannabinoid activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors: potential for modulation of inflammatory disease.
  23. Evidence row 327

    CBD studied for safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns; evidence class: insufficient (study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns). PMID 33013414

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Cannabis Contaminants Limit Pharmacological Use of Cannabidiol.
  24. Evidence row 340

    CBD studied for safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns). PMID 41008526

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Cannabidiol in Skin Health: A Comprehensive Review of Topical Applications in Dermatology and Cosmetic Science.
  25. Evidence row 341

    CBD studied for safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns). PMID 33851375

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Cannabis sativa and Skin Health: Dissecting the Role of Phytocannabinoids.
  26. Evidence row 342

    CBD studied for safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns). PMID 38904694

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Potential of cannabidiol as acne and acne scar treatment: novel insights into molecular pathways of pathophysiological factors.
  27. Evidence row 345

    Endocannabinoids studied for safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns). PMID 36439142

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Sebaceous immunobiology - skin homeostasis, pathophysiology, coordination of innate immunity and inflammatory response and disease associations.
  28. Evidence row 346

    Endocannabinoids studied for safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: safety, risk, adverse-event, or formulation-specific concerns). PMID 19608284

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: The endocannabinoid system of the skin in health and disease: novel perspectives and therapeutic opportunities.
  29. Evidence row 369

    CBD modulates endocannabinoid enzyme activity or metabolic mechanisms; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: endocannabinoid enzyme activity or metabolic mechanisms). PMID 40750820

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Hepatotoxicity evaluation of cannabidiol, cannabinol, cannabichromene and cannabigerol using a human quad culture liver chip.
  30. Evidence row 372

    CBD modulates endocannabinoid enzyme activity or metabolic mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: endocannabinoid enzyme activity or metabolic mechanisms). PMID 38904421

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Metabolism and liver toxicity of cannabidiol.
  31. Evidence row 490

    THC studied for Appetite and metabolic outcomes; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: appetite or metabolic outcomes). PMID 12608509

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Orexigenic and anabolic agents.
  32. Evidence row 494

    THC studied for Appetite and metabolic outcomes; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: appetite or metabolic outcomes). PMID 26929669

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Clinical utility of dronabinol in the treatment of weight loss associated with HIV and AIDS.
  33. Evidence row 514

    CBN studied for safety, tolerability, sedation, adverse-event, impairment, or formulation-specific concerns; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Pediatric, adolescent, or developmental context mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: safety, tolerability, sedation, adverse-event, impairment, or formulation-specific concerns). PMID 27428345

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: [Cannabis: Effects in the Central Nervous System. Therapeutic, societal and legal consequences].
  34. Evidence row 516

    CBN studied for safety, tolerability, sedation, adverse-event, impairment, or formulation-specific concerns; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: safety, tolerability, sedation, adverse-event, impairment, or formulation-specific concerns). PMID 36228902

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory effects of selected cannabinoids and terpenes from Cannabis Sativa employing human primary leukocytes.
  35. Evidence row 519

    CBN modulates receptor, target, metabolic, or pharmacology mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: receptor, target, metabolic, or pharmacology mechanisms). PMID 16596770

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Pharmacological actions of cannabinoids.
  36. Evidence row 525

    CBN studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, inflammatory, or immune-modulation outcomes). PMID 41680865

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Anti-inflammatory and analgesic potential of minor cannabinoids in vivo.
  37. Evidence row 526

    CBN studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, inflammatory, or immune-modulation outcomes). PMID 37764262

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Minor Cannabinoids CBC, THCV, and CBN in Human Macrophages.
  38. Evidence row 527

    CBN studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, inflammatory, or immune-modulation outcomes). PMID 39275884

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Cannabinol modulates the endocannabinoid system and shows TRPV1-mediated anti-inflammatory properties in human keratinocytes.
  39. Evidence row 528

    CBN studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, inflammatory, or immune-modulation outcomes). PMID 36228902

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory effects of selected cannabinoids and terpenes from Cannabis Sativa employing human primary leukocytes.
  40. Evidence row 529

    CBN studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: insufficient (study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, inflammatory, or immune-modulation outcomes). PMID 38673788

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Phytocannabinoids: Exploring Pharmacological Profiles and Their Impact on Therapeutical Use.
  41. Evidence row 530

    CBN studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: insufficient (study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, inflammatory, or immune-modulation outcomes). PMID 27435265

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Cannabinoids, inflammation, and fibrosis.
  42. Evidence row 531

    CBN studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, inflammatory, or immune-modulation outcomes). PMID 41478536

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Phytocannabinoids as anti-inflammatory agents: Synergistic effects when combined with Cannabis sativa L. matrices.
  43. Evidence row 532

    CBN studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, inflammatory, or immune-modulation outcomes). PMID 40580876

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Preclinical evaluation of cannabidiolic acid as a neuroprotective agent in TDP-43 transgenic mice, an experimental model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
  44. Evidence row 533

    CBN studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, inflammatory, or immune-modulation outcomes). PMID 40568800

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Distinct Interactions of Cannabinol and Its Cytochrome P450-Generated Metabolites with Receptors and Sensory Neurons.
  45. Evidence row 542

    CBG studied for safety, tolerability, adverse-event, impairment, toxicity, or formulation-specific concerns; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: safety, tolerability, adverse-event, impairment, toxicity, or formulation-specific concerns). PMID 39596290

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Exploring Cannabidiol (CBD) and Cannabigerol (CBG) Safety Profile and Skincare Potential.
  46. Evidence row 565

    CBG modulates receptor, target, metabolic, or pharmacology mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Systematic review; outcome measure: receptor, target, metabolic, or pharmacology mechanisms). PMID 33998900

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Systematic review. Source: The Effects of Cannabinoids on Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines: A Systematic Review of In Vivo Studies.
  47. Evidence row 571

    CBG modulates receptor, target, metabolic, or pharmacology mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: receptor, target, metabolic, or pharmacology mechanisms). PMID 42105814

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Cannabinoids in autoimmune diseases: mechanistic insights and translational challenges.
  48. Evidence row 587

    CBG studied for Inflammation-related outcomes; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Systematic review; outcome measure: inflammation-related or immune outcomes). PMID 33998900

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Systematic review. Source: The Effects of Cannabinoids on Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines: A Systematic Review of In Vivo Studies.
  49. Evidence row 592

    CBG studied for Inflammation-related outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: inflammation-related or immune outcomes). PMID 40818359

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Cannabigerol attenuates liver fibrosis via AMPK activation: Regulation of lipid metabolism, inflammation, and hepatic stellate cell activation.
  50. Evidence row 593

    CBG studied for Inflammation-related outcomes; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: inflammation-related or immune outcomes). PMID 35614947

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Medical Cannabis Activity Against Inflammation: Active Compounds and Modes of Action.
  51. Evidence row 597

    CBG studied for Inflammation-related outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: inflammation-related or immune outcomes). PMID 40362835

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabigerol Alleviates Liver Damage in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis Female Mice via Inhibition of Transforming Growth Factor Beta 1.
  52. Evidence row 606

    CBG studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, or topical inflammatory outcomes). PMID 39596290

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Exploring Cannabidiol (CBD) and Cannabigerol (CBG) Safety Profile and Skincare Potential.
  53. Evidence row 610

    CBG studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Human clinical study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, or topical inflammatory outcomes). PMID 35056807

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Human clinical study. Source: In Vitro and Clinical Evaluation of Cannabigerol (CBG) Produced via Yeast Biosynthesis: A Cannabinoid with a Broad Range of Anti-Inflammatory and Skin Health-Boosting Properties.
  54. Evidence row 611

    CBG studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, or topical inflammatory outcomes). PMID 39851511

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Cannabigerol In Vitro and In Vivo Are Mediated Through the JAK/STAT/NFκB Signaling Pathway.
  55. Evidence row 619

    CBG studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, or topical inflammatory outcomes). PMID 27094344

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Differential effectiveness of selected non-psychotropic phytocannabinoids on human sebocyte functions implicates their introduction in dry/seborrhoeic skin and acne treatment.
  56. Evidence row 622

    CBG studied for Appetite and metabolic outcomes; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: appetite-related, weight, glucose, or metabolic outcomes). PMID 42105814

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Cannabinoids in autoimmune diseases: mechanistic insights and translational challenges.
  57. Evidence row 670

    CBC modulates receptor, transporter, target, metabolic, or pharmacology mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: receptor, transporter, target, metabolic, or pharmacology mechanisms). PMID 39769302

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabichromene as a Novel Inhibitor of Th2 Cytokine and JAK/STAT Pathway Activation in Atopic Dermatitis Models.
  58. Evidence row 681

    CBC modulates receptor, transporter, target, metabolic, or pharmacology mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: receptor, transporter, target, metabolic, or pharmacology mechanisms). PMID 38950639

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Selected phytocannabinoids inhibit SN-38- and cytokine-evoked increases in epithelial permeability and improve intestinal barrier function in vitro.
  59. Evidence row 684

    CBC studied for Pain-related outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: pain-related outcomes). PMID 41680865

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Anti-inflammatory and analgesic potential of minor cannabinoids in vivo.
  60. Evidence row 685

    CBC studied for Pain-related outcomes; evidence class: preclinical (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: pain-related outcomes). PMID 37332213

    Evidence class: preclinical; Study design: Animal study. Source: The Mechanism of Cannabichromene and Cannabidiol Alone Versus in Combination in the Alleviation of Arthritis-Related Inflammation.
  61. Evidence row 687

    CBC studied for Pain-related outcomes; evidence class: preliminary human (outcome measure: pain-related outcomes). PMID 41213439

    Evidence class: preliminary human. Source: Therapeutic potential of cannabidiol-rich Cannabis sativa to mitigate the severity of inflammation and pain: A pre-clinical study.
  62. Evidence row 707

    CBC studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, antimicrobial, or topical inflammatory outcomes). PMID 27094344

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Differential effectiveness of selected non-psychotropic phytocannabinoids on human sebocyte functions implicates their introduction in dry/seborrhoeic skin and acne treatment.
  63. Evidence row 708

    CBC studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: skin, dermatology, antimicrobial, or topical inflammatory outcomes). PMID 39769302

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabichromene as a Novel Inhibitor of Th2 Cytokine and JAK/STAT Pathway Activation in Atopic Dermatitis Models.
  64. Evidence row 716

    CBC studied for Skin and inflammatory dermatology; evidence class: insufficient (outcome measure: skin, dermatology, antimicrobial, or topical inflammatory outcomes). PMID 41121423

    Evidence class: insufficient. Source: Targeting the antioxidant, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activity of non-psychotropic Cannabis sativa L.: a comparison with chemotype V.
  65. Evidence row 721

    CBC studied for neurobehavioral, mood, neural stem cell, or neurogenesis outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: neurobehavioral, mood, neural stem cell, or neurogenesis outcomes). PMID 41680865

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Anti-inflammatory and analgesic potential of minor cannabinoids in vivo.
  66. Evidence row 727

    CBC studied for neurobehavioral, mood, neural stem cell, or neurogenesis outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: neurobehavioral, mood, neural stem cell, or neurogenesis outcomes). PMID 39769302

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabichromene as a Novel Inhibitor of Th2 Cytokine and JAK/STAT Pathway Activation in Atopic Dermatitis Models.
  67. Evidence row 734

    THCV studied for Appetite and metabolic outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: appetite-related or metabolic outcomes). PMID 37108282

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV) Protects Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells (ASC) against Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Development and Reduces Inflammation during Adipogenesis.
  68. Evidence row 763

    THCV modulates receptor, target, metabolic, or pharmacology mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: receptor, target, metabolic, or pharmacology mechanisms). PMID 17828291

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: The diverse CB1 and CB2 receptor pharmacology of three plant cannabinoids: delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol and delta9-tetrahydrocannabivarin.
  69. Evidence row 786

    THCV studied for Inflammation-related outcomes; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: inflammation-related or immune outcomes). PMID 36559009

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Phytocannabinoids Act Synergistically with Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Reducing Inflammation in 2D and 3D In Vitro Models.
  70. Evidence row 808

    THC modulates CB1; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB1 receptor pharmacology, ligand binding, or signaling mechanisms). PMID 16596770

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Pharmacological actions of cannabinoids.
  71. Evidence row 810

    THC modulates CB1; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: CB1 receptor pharmacology, ligand binding, or signaling mechanisms). PMID 35489334

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabinoid receptor 1 antagonist genistein attenuates marijuana-induced vascular inflammation.
  72. Evidence row 817

    Cannabinoids modulates CB1; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB1 receptor pharmacology, ligand binding, or signaling mechanisms). PMID 10469884

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Pharmacology of cannabinoid receptor ligands.
  73. Evidence row 842

    Endocannabinoids modulates CB1; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB1 neurobehavioral, appetite, metabolic, pain, cognition, or synaptic mechanisms). PMID 34050525

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Cannabinoid-based therapy as a future for joint degeneration. Focus on the role of CB2 receptor in the arthritis progression and pain: an updated review.
  74. Evidence row 846

    Endocannabinoids modulates CB1; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB1 neurobehavioral, appetite, metabolic, pain, cognition, or synaptic mechanisms). PMID 16570099

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: The pharmacology of cannabinoid receptors and their ligands: an overview.
  75. Evidence row 849

    Endocannabinoids modulates CB1; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB1 neurobehavioral, appetite, metabolic, pain, cognition, or synaptic mechanisms). PMID 31461639

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Therapeutic potential of cannabinoid receptor 2 in the treatment of diabetes mellitus and its complications.
  76. Evidence row 850

    Endocannabinoids modulates CB1; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB1 neurobehavioral, appetite, metabolic, pain, cognition, or synaptic mechanisms). PMID 15550444

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: The endocannabinoid system: physiology and pharmacology.
  77. Evidence row 863

    THC modulates CB2; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB2 receptor pharmacology, ligand binding, selectivity, or signaling mechanisms). PMID 17828291

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: The diverse CB1 and CB2 receptor pharmacology of three plant cannabinoids: delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol and delta9-tetrahydrocannabivarin.
  78. Evidence row 869

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB2 receptor pharmacology, ligand binding, selectivity, or signaling mechanisms). PMID 10469884

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Pharmacology of cannabinoid receptor ligands.
  79. Evidence row 876

    Endocannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; outcome measure: CB2 receptor pharmacology, ligand binding, selectivity, or signaling mechanisms). PMID 30639103

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological. Source: Crystal Structure of the Human Cannabinoid Receptor CB2.
  80. Evidence row 885

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; outcome measure: CB2 receptor pharmacology, ligand binding, selectivity, or signaling mechanisms). PMID 34774714

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological. Source: Cannabinoid Receptor Type 2 Agonist Reduces Morphine Tolerance via Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase Phosphatase Induction and Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase Dephosphorylation.
  81. Evidence row 891

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB2 receptor pharmacology, ligand binding, selectivity, or signaling mechanisms). PMID 37349984

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Cannabinoid CB2 receptor orthologues; in vitro function and perspectives for preclinical to clinical translation.
  82. Evidence row 895

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 39334169

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Modulation of cannabinoid receptor 2 alters neuroinflammation and reduces formation of alpha-synuclein aggregates in a rat model of nigral synucleinopathy.
  83. Evidence row 897

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 38662453

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Type 2 cannabinoid receptor expression on microglial cells regulates neuroinflammation during graft-versus-host disease.
  84. Evidence row 899

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 39173999

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabinoid CB2 receptors enhance high-fat diet evoked peripheral neuroinflammation.
  85. Evidence row 901

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 36475439

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological. Source: Cannabinoid receptor 2 evolutionary gene loss makes parrots more susceptible to neuroinflammation.
  86. Evidence row 902

    Endocannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 37061199

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabinoid CB2 receptors modulate alcohol induced behavior, and neuro-immune dysregulation in mice.
  87. Evidence row 903

    Endocannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 18615177

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: The cannabinoid CB2 receptor as a target for inflammation-dependent neurodegeneration.
  88. Evidence row 904

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 30666359

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabinoid receptor 2 activation mitigates lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation and sickness behavior in mice.
  89. Evidence row 907

    THC modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 26824325

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Up-regulation of immunomodulatory effects of mouse bone-marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells by tetrahydrocannabinol pre-treatment involving cannabinoid receptor CB2.
  90. Evidence row 909

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 38751621

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Enantiomeric Agonists of the Type 2 Cannabinoid Receptor Reduce Retinal Damage during Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy and Inhibit Hyperactive Microglia In Vitro.
  91. Evidence row 910

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 20236042

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: The development of cannabinoid CBII receptor agonists for the treatment of central neuropathies.
  92. Evidence row 911

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 12823482

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Induction of CB2 receptor expression in the rat spinal cord of neuropathic but not inflammatory chronic pain models.
  93. Evidence row 913

    THC modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 36583304

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabidiol-rich non-psychotropic Cannabis sativa L. oils attenuate peripheral neuropathy symptoms by regulation of CB2-mediated microglial neuroinflammation.
  94. Evidence row 915

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Pediatric, adolescent, or developmental context mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 40332343

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Effects of CB2 Receptor Modulation on Macrophage Polarization in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
  95. Evidence row 916

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 41383775

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: CB2 cannabinoid receptor-specific therapeutic antibody agonists for treatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.
  96. Evidence row 917

    Endocannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 24877594

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: What we know and do not know about the cannabinoid receptor 2 (CB2).
  97. Evidence row 918

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 40791361

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Cannabinoid Receptor 2 Activating Antibodies: A Promising Therapeutic Strategy for Macrophage-Driven Fibro-Inflammatory Diseases.
  98. Evidence row 919

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 40943579

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Cannabinoid Receptor 2 (CB2) in Macrophages: A Promising Clinical Target for Immune Disorders.
  99. Evidence row 921

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 41310604

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabinoid receptor 2 affect the inflammatory response in periodontitis by regulating macrophage M1/M2 polarization.
  100. Evidence row 923

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 32471272

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Cannabinoid Receptor Type 2: A Possible Target in SARS-CoV-2 (CoV-19) Infection?
  101. Evidence row 924

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 39538989

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Cannabinoid receptor type 2 agonist GP1a attenuates macrophage activation induced by M. bovis-BCG by inhibiting NF-κB signaling.
  102. Evidence row 925

    Cannabinoids modulates CB2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: CB2 immune, inflammatory, microglial, neuroinflammatory, pain, or tissue-injury mechanisms). PMID 41740200

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Cannabinoid receptor 2 activating antibodies: A promising therapeutic strategy for macrophage-driven fibro-inflammatory diseases.
  103. Evidence row 937

    Endocannabinoids modulates GPR55; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: GPR55 receptor activity, binding, signaling, or pharmacology). PMID 31527410

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: The Endocannabinoid System of Animals.
  104. Evidence row 942

    CBD modulates GPR55; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: GPR55 receptor activity, binding, signaling, or pharmacology). PMID 41560741

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Epilepsy, neuroinflammation and cannabidiol What do we know thus far?
  105. Evidence row 946

    THC modulates GPR18; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: GPR18 receptor activity, binding, signaling, or pharmacology). PMID 32365486

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Computational Investigations on the Binding Mode of Ligands for the Cannabinoid-Activated G Protein-Coupled Receptor GPR18.
  106. Evidence row 949

    THC modulates GPR18; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: GPR18 receptor activity, binding, signaling, or pharmacology). PMID 29902723

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Structure-activity relationships of imidazothiazinones and analogs as antagonists of the cannabinoid-activated orphan G protein-coupled receptor GPR18.
  107. Evidence row 952

    Endocannabinoids modulates GPR18; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: GPR18 receptor activity, binding, signaling, or pharmacology). PMID 29098189

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: An Update on Non-CB1, Non-CB2 Cannabinoid Related G-Protein-Coupled Receptors.
  108. Evidence row 954

    Endocannabinoids modulates GPR18; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: GPR18 receptor activity, binding, signaling, or pharmacology). PMID 30871175

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Protective Effect of N-Arachidonoyl Glycine-GPR18 Signaling after Excitotoxical Lesion in Murine Organotypic Hippocampal Slice Cultures.
  109. Evidence row 973

    THC modulates TRPV1; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: TRPV1 channel activity, desensitization, binding, signaling, or pharmacology). PMID 16596770

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Pharmacological actions of cannabinoids.
  110. Evidence row 978

    CBD modulates TRPV1; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: TRPV1 channel activity, desensitization, binding, signaling, or pharmacology). PMID 37199723

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabidiol sensitizes TRPV2 channels to activation by 2-APB.
  111. Evidence row 980

    Endocannabinoids modulates TRPV1; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: TRPV1 channel activity, desensitization, binding, signaling, or pharmacology). PMID 36222019

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Endocannabinoid signaling in microglia.
  112. Evidence row 991

    CBD modulates TRPV2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: TRPV2 channel activity, binding, signaling, or pharmacology). PMID 37199723

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabidiol sensitizes TRPV2 channels to activation by 2-APB.
  113. Evidence row 1001

    CBD modulates TRPV2; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: TRPV2 channel activity, binding, signaling, or pharmacology). PMID 36747846

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabidiol sensitizes TRPV2 channels to activation by 2-APB.
  114. Evidence row 1009

    CBD modulates TRPV3; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: TRPV3 channel activity, binding, signaling, dermatology-relevant mechanism, or pharmacology). PMID 37199723

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabidiol sensitizes TRPV2 channels to activation by 2-APB.
  115. Evidence row 1010

    CBD modulates TRPV3; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: TRPV3 channel activity, binding, signaling, dermatology-relevant mechanism, or pharmacology). PMID 36747846

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Cannabidiol sensitizes TRPV2 channels to activation by 2-APB.
  116. Evidence row 1014

    Cannabinoids modulates TRPV3; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Systematic review; outcome measure: TRPV3 channel activity, binding, signaling, dermatology-relevant mechanism, or pharmacology). PMID 26845556

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Systematic review. Source: A Systematic Review of Plant-Derived Natural Compounds for Anxiety Disorders.
  117. Evidence row 1026

    Cannabinoids modulates TRPV4; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: TRPV4 channel activity, binding, signaling, or pharmacology). PMID 41802611

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Peripheral cannabinoid receptor activation attenuates frostbite-induced chronic pain via modulation of TRP channels, neuroinflammation, and autophagy.
  118. Evidence row 1046

    CBD modulates TRPA1; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: TRPA1 channel activity, desensitization, binding, signaling, or pharmacology). PMID 32873774

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Cannabidiol (CBD): a killer for inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts.
  119. Evidence row 1102

    OEA studied for OEA biology, receptor pharmacology, feeding, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: OEA biology, receptor pharmacology, feeding, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 32142797

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: GPR119 Is a Potent Regulator of Human Sebocyte Biology.
  120. Evidence row 1106

    PEA studied for PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 35176443

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: Palmitoylethanolamide dampens neuroinflammation and anxiety-like behavior in obese mice.
  121. Evidence row 1107

    PEA studied for PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 39714723

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Mechanisms and clinical applications of palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) in the treatment of neuropathic pain.
  122. Evidence row 1109

    PEA studied for PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 40563990

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Palmitoylethanolamide: A Multifunctional Molecule for Neuroprotection, Chronic Pain, and Immune Modulation.
  123. Evidence row 1111

    PEA studied for PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 28215162

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Gut-brain Axis: Role of Lipids in the Regulation of Inflammation, Pain and CNS Diseases.
  124. Evidence row 1112

    PEA studied for PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: PEA biology, receptor or target pharmacology, inflammation, pain-related mechanisms, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 10785541

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Cannabimimetic fatty acid derivatives in cancer and inflammation.
  125. Evidence row 1134

    NADA studied for NADA biology, receptor or TRP-channel pharmacology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: NADA biology, receptor or TRP-channel pharmacology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 24644287

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: The endocannabinoid/endovanilloid N-arachidonoyl dopamine (NADA) and synthetic cannabinoid WIN55,212-2 abate the inflammatory activation of human endothelial cells.
  126. Evidence row 1142

    NADA studied for NADA biology, receptor or TRP-channel pharmacology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Cellular or in vitro study; outcome measure: NADA biology, receptor or TRP-channel pharmacology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 33568652

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Cellular or in vitro study. Source: Anti-inflammatory dopamine- and serotonin-based endocannabinoid epoxides reciprocally regulate cannabinoid receptors and the TRPV1 channel.
  127. Evidence row 1168

    DHEA / synaptamide studied for DHEA/synaptamide biology, receptor or signaling mechanisms, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: DHEA/synaptamide biology, receptor or signaling mechanisms, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 27809877

    Evidence class: mechanistic or pharmacological; Study design: Animal study. Source: N-Docosahexaenoylethanolamine ameliorates LPS-induced neuroinflammation via cAMP/PKA-dependent signaling.
  128. Evidence row 1188

    SEA studied for SEA biology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: insufficient (population or model: Cellular or in vitro model mentioned; study design: Narrative or expert review; outcome measure: SEA biology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 24874648

    Evidence class: insufficient; Study design: Narrative or expert review. Source: Roles of fatty acid ethanolamides (FAE) in traumatic and ischemic brain injury.
  129. Evidence row 1194

    SEA studied for SEA biology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: preclinical (population or model: Human participants or patients mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: SEA biology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 38279735

    Evidence class: preclinical; Study design: Animal study. Source: N-Stearoylethanolamine Exerts Cardioprotective Effects in Old Rats.
  130. Evidence row 1199

    SEA studied for SEA biology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: preclinical (population or model: Animal model mentioned; study design: Animal study; outcome measure: SEA biology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 19873884

    Evidence class: preclinical; Study design: Animal study. Source: [Anti-inflammatory effect of N-stearoylethanolamine in experimental burn injury in rats].
  131. Evidence row 1201

    SEA studied for SEA biology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms; evidence class: preclinical (outcome measure: SEA biology, metabolism, physiology, or safety-relevant mechanisms). PMID 33434116

    Evidence class: preclinical. Source: Exploring the Utility of Hair Endocannabinoids for Monitoring Homeostasis in Bonobos.