Medicinal Properties in Some Components of Cannabis Species
. Sonam
Department of Biotechnology, GLA University, Mathura, India.
Maya Datt Joshi *
Department of Biotechnology, GLA University, Mathura, India.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Cannabis is a medicinal plant well known for its medicinal properties. Many species of cannabis are well characterized for their antimicrobial, anti-diabetic and anticancer effects in India and worldwide.
The present review focuses on the various medicinal properties from extracts and the various compounds well isolated and characterized from different varieties of Cannabis plant.
Keywords: Cannabis, anticancer, marijuana, antimicrobial