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CBD molecule has potential to treat rare skin diseases, study shows – Drug Target Review

Researchers have found that CBD induces an enzyme with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties in the top layer of the skin.

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Posted: 17 November 2020 | Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) | No comments yet
Researchers have found that CBD induces an enzyme with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties in the top layer of the skin.
A team has demonstrated for the first time that cannabidiol (CBD) induces the expression of heme oxygenase 1, an enzyme with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, in the main cells on the top layer of the skin, called keratinocytes. They found that this is done by reducing or silencing…

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