canabidiol

O uso do canabidiol como medicamento no Brasil para tratar doenças crônicas

Resumo: Introduction: In Brazil marijuana began along with its discovery, in the country the theme has always brought much discussion, and an exotic plant, native to Asia, used for many centuries for various purposes, such as religious rituals and medicinal practices. Studies of the substances isolated from active cannabis began around 1960, and several substances were discovered, among them the (THC) and (CDB) highlighting cannabidiol (CBD) non-hallucinogenic substance. It also has numerous pharmacological properties. According to the legislation marijuana and considered an illicit drug prohibited in the country, not being allowed possession, acquisition and transport. Before the validity of DRC Nº 327 of December 9, 2019 where was authorized in Brazil the commercialization of products containing (THC) and (CBD), patients who needed to use the plant’s assets for treatment were required to use legal means to obtain authorization to import the drugs with marijuana substances. Therefore, the objective of this research was to carry out a bibliographic review in digital articles and virtual books found in academic Google, in databases platforms Scientific Electronic Library Online (SCIELO), Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde (BVS). Through this, the work sought to describe the general concept of marijuana, seeking to define its concept throughout the proposed theme, as well as to list the benefits to the human body and possible therapeutic actions for diseases, while highlighting the harm caused by its use. Review: Information is presented from a descriptive exploratory research where information on the knowledge of students from 2 public schools in the city of Anápolis is compiled-GO, through a questionnaire where the students answered questions related to the compounds CBD and THC. Discussion: It was possible to understand through the elaboration of this review that Cannabis sativa (marijuana) has been used for thousands of years as a therapeutic method, and that only after having catalogued the substances of the plant, it has been possible to use it as an additional method to traditional therapy. Final considerations: Although marijuana has brought several problems to authorities due to its recreational use, the use of isolated substances brings several benefits to severely ill patients, used as an additional method to conventional treatment. Keywords: Cannabis sativa, cannabidiol, medicine, therapeutic effect, treatment. Expandir Resumo Acessar Texto Completo