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Cannabis Compound Could Treat Serious Symptom of Coronavirus

Researchers at the University of South Carolina, USA, have discovered delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) – the most prominent and psychoactive compound produced by the cannabis plant – may relieve a serious symptom of the Coronavirus. Acute…

Cannabis Compound Could Treat Serious Symptom of Coronavirus

Researchers at the University of South Carolina, USA, have discovered delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) – the most prominent and psychoactive compound produced by the cannabis plant – may relieve a serious symptom of the Coronavirus. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a condition that affects the lungs and other organs. It has been seen to develop in a significant proportion of Covid-19 patients.

The experiment assessed mice that had been administered with a toxin which is known to cause ARDS, followed with treatment with one experimental preparation, including THC.

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