Cannabinoids for the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory skin diseases: A systematic review
Ai Kuzumi,
Takashi Yamashita,
Takemichi Fukasawa
et al.
Abstract:In recent years, the medical use of cannabinoids has attracted growing attention worldwide. In particular, anti‐inflammatory properties of cannabinoids led to their emergence as potential therapeutic options for autoimmune and inflammatory disorders. Recent studies have also shown that cannabinoid receptors are widely expressed and have endogenous ligands in the skin, suggesting that the skin has its own endocannabinoid system. The aim of this review is to discuss the potential therapeutic effects of cannabino… Show more
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