PubMed.gov – A critical review of the antipsychotic effects of cannabidiol: 30 years of a translational investigation. Is CBD oil antipsychotic in its properties? Possibly?
Δ(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ(9)-THC) is the main compound of the Cannabis Sativa responsible for most of the effects of the plant. Another major constituent is cannabidiol (CBD), formerly regarded to be devoid of pharmacological activity. However, laboratory rodents and human studies have shown that this cannabinoid is able to prevent psychotic-like symptoms induced by high doses of Δ(9)- THC. READ MORE