| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 319 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
A Complete Patent Analysis of Cannabis/Marijuana in Drug Delivery and Disease Conditions / Mandar Vaidya, Abhishek Choudhury, Charles Brumlik, Dinesh Chandra Agrawal, and Rajiv Kumar -- Neuropharmacological Approaches to Modulate Cannabinoid Neurotransmission / Dylan Bowen, Sindhu Ramesh, Jack Deruiter, Manoj Govindarajulu, Payton Lowery, Timothy Moore, Dinesh Chandra Agrawal, and Muralikrishnan Dhanasekaran -- Cannabinoids in Cancer: Cross-talk Between Cannabinoids and miRNAs / Julia M. Salamat, Elizabeth L. Ledbetter, Kodye L. Abbott, Kamoltip Thungrat, Patrick C. Flannery, Chen-Che J. Huang, Kaylie C. Ward, Muralikrishnan Dhanasekaran, and Satyanarayana R. Pondugula -- Cannabis as a Potent Therapeutic Agent for Pharmaceutical Drugs: Recent Advancement in Drug Discovery and Human Healthcare / Deepak Sharma, Sakshi Bhushan, Dinesh Chandra Agrawal, Manoj K. Dhar, and Sanjana Kaul -- Cannabinoid-Based Innovative Prophylactic and Therapeutic Interventions for Neuropathic Pain and Migraine / Grace McKerley, Manoj Govindarajulu, Jack Deruiter, Kruthi Gopal, Sindhu Ramesh, Payton Lowery, Timothy Moore, Dinesh Chandra Agrawal, and Muralikrishnan Dhanasekaran -- The Legality of Use and Consumption of Cannabis (Marijuana) in the United States of America / Suhrud Pathak, Jack Deruiter, Sindhu Ramesh, Manoj Govindarajulu, Mohammed Almaghrabi, Rishi Nadar, Jack Deruiter, Timothy Moore, Dinesh Chandra Agrawal, and Muralikrishnan Dhanasekaran -- Cannabis in Healthcare: Ethnobotanical and Pharmaceutical Perspectives and Legal Status in Turkey and the Middle East / Nadire Özenver -- Understanding the Pharmacokinetics, Safety Profile, and Scope of the Concerned Issue to Evade the Consumption of Cannabis/Marijuana / Sindhu Ramesh, Kruthi Gopal, Jack Deruiter, Payton Lowery, Manoj Govindarajulu, Suhrud Pathak, Rishi Nadar, Dinesh Chandra Agrawal, and Muralikrishnan Dhanasekaran -- Traditional Uses of Cannabis in the Middle East and the Pathway to Cannabis-Based Healthcare in Israel / Hinanit Koltai, Boaz Albo, and Zohara Yaniv -- Traditional and Modern Health Uses of Cannabis sativa L. in Africa and Its Phytochemical and Pharmacological Profile / Esezah Kakudidi, Patience Tugume, Savina Asiimwe, and Godwin Anywar -- Traditional Claims on Cannabis: An Indian and Global Scenario / Swagata Dilip Tavhare and Rabinarayan Acharya -- Cannabis (Bhanga) in Classical Text of Ayurveda: An Evidence-Based Rationale / Anagha Ranade, Swagata Dilip Tavhare, Rabinarayan Acharya, and Sharad D. Pawar -- Cannabis-Based Cosmetic Products and Their Uses / Rishi M. Nadar, Suhrud Pathak, Sindhu Ramesh, Manoj Govindarajulu, Timothy Moore, Dinesh Chandra Agrawal, and Muralikrishnan Dhanasekaran Cannabis as a Unique and Valuable Nutraceutical Formulation for the Current and Future Global Wellbeing / Suhrud Pathak, Rishi Nadar, Jack Deruiter, Sindhu Ramesh, Jayachandra Babu Ramapuram, Manoj Govidarajulu, Timothy Moore, Dinesh Chandra Agrawal, and Muralikrishnan Dhanasekaran -- Traditional, Cultural, and Nutraceutical Aspects of Cannabis in India / Jeyabalan Govindasamy, Sarah Moss, Rachel Parise, Rishi M. Nadar, Suhrud Pathak, Sindhu Ramesh, Manoj Govidarajulu, Timothy Moore, Dinesh Chandra Agrawal, and Muralikrishnan Dhanasekaran |
| Summary |
"The book contains review articles providing a comprehensive overview of cannabis/marijuana's diverse healing aspects in human healthcare (medicinal, nutraceutical, skincare, etc.). The research articles include the role of cannabis in cancer treatment, drug discovery, cosmeceutical potential, prophylactic and therapeutic use for treating neuropathic pain and migraine, pharmacokinetics, safety profile, and issues related to the consumption of cannabis/marijuana.Another salient feature of the book is a complete mapping and region- and sector-wise critical analysis of cannabis/marijuana patents on healthcare and future directions for the benefit of researchers and businesses/entrepreneurs interested in the rapidly advancing area of cannabis. The text describes cannabis/marijuana's detailed legal aspects, production prospects, and applications for healthcare and recreational purposes in the USA. It traces the traditional roots of cannabis use in Turkey, Israel, the Middle East, Africa, and India. This unique compendium of articles will be useful as a reference book for students, researchers, academics, business houses, and all individuals interested in medicinal, nutraceutical, cosmeceutical, traditional, legal, and commercial aspects of cannabis usage." -- Provided by the publisher |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 11, 2022) |
| Subject |
Cannabis -- Therapeutic use
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Marijuana -- Therapeutic use.
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Cannabis -- Therapeutic use -- Law and legislation
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Cannabis -- Therapeutic use -- Law and legislation
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Cannabis -- Therapeutic use
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Marijuana -- Therapeutic use
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Agrawal, Dinesh Chandra, editor.
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Kumar, Rajiv, editor
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Dhanasekaran, Muralikrishnan, editor.
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| ISBN |
9789811688225 |
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9811688222 |
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