Entourage effect

Entourage effect is a phrase that was introduced in cannabinoid science in 1998 by S. Ben-Shabat, with Raphael Mechoulam, to represent a novel endogenous cannabinoid molecular regulation route. Biological activity assayed together with inactive compounds. References whole plant and whole person caregiver synergy treatments over isolated compound pharmacological dosages.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]}

External links

• Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Medical marijuana and 'the entourage effect'

References

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7. Russo, Ethan B (Aug 2011). "Taming THC: potential cannabis synergy and phytocannabinoid-terpenoid entourage effects". Br J Pharmacol 163 (7): 1344–1364. doi:10.1111/j.1476-5381.2011.01238.x. PMC 3165946. PMID 21749363.
8. Gardner, Fred (2011). "Terpenoids, 'minor' cannabinoids contribute to 'entourage effect' of Cannabis-based medicines". The Journal of Cannavis in Clinical Practice: 1.