Prospects in the Use of Cannabis sativa Extracts in Nanoemulsions
2024

Using Cannabis sativa Extracts in Nanoemulsions

publication 10 minutes Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Vitola Ian, Angulo Carlos, Baptista-Rosas Raul C., Anaya-Esparza Luis Miguel, Escalante-García Zazil Yadel, Villarruel-López Angélica, Silva-Jara Jorge Manuel

Primary Institution: Universidad de Guadalajara

Hypothesis

Cannabis sativa extracts can be effectively utilized in nanoemulsions to enhance their medicinal properties.

Conclusion

Cannabis sativa extracts show significant potential in modern medicine, particularly in antioxidant, antimicrobial, and immunogenic applications when formulated as nanoemulsions.

Supporting Evidence

  • Cannabis sativa extracts have antioxidant, antimicrobial, and immunogenic properties.
  • Nanoemulsions can enhance the bioavailability of bioactive compounds.
  • Modern extraction methods can improve the efficiency of obtaining active compounds from Cannabis sativa.

Takeaway

This study looks at how extracts from the cannabis plant can be made into tiny droplets called nanoemulsions, which can help make their health benefits more effective.

Methodology

The review discusses various extraction and nanoformulation methods for Cannabis sativa, focusing on their antioxidant, antimicrobial, and immunogenic activities.

Limitations

The study highlights the challenges in studying the diverse bioactive compounds in Cannabis sativa and their interactions.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.3390/biotech13040053

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