Weeding out the Virus: Cannabis Might Prevent You Catching Covid – Study
Compounds commonly found in hemp have the potential to combat coronavirus, according to a new study by Oregon State Univ.
Researchers claim cannabigerolic and cannabidiolic acid have prevented the virus that causes Covid-19 from penetrating healthy human cells.
“These compounds can be taken orally and have a long history of safe use in humans,” said Richard van Breemen, a researcher with Oregon State’s Global Hemp Innovation Center. “They have the potential to prevent as well as treat infection by SARS-CoV-2,” he said in a statement.
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