The endocannabinoid system and digestive imbalance play major roles in Parkinson’s disease. Research on CBD, THC, and THCV has demonstrated that cannabis medicine may help to manage PD symptoms.

Highlights:

• The endocannabinoid system plays a major role in Parkinson’s Disease (PD).
• PD is associated with impairment of motor control after the loss of 60-80% of dopamine-producing neurons in a critical brain region.
• Digestive imbalance may play a role in the advancement of PD & the severity of symptoms.
• Cannabinoids have neuroprotectant, anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties which can be beneficial for managing PD.
• Various combinations of CBD, THC, and THCV may provide relief for Parkinson’s symptoms.

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