Chron’s Disease & Cannabis

Posted On November 2, 2016

Treatment of Crohn’s Disease with Cannabis: An Observational Study

Timna Naftali MD1, Lihi Bar Lev BA2, Doron Yablekovitz MD1, Elisabeth Half MD1 and Fred M. Konikoff MD1

 

In a recent study and the first of its kind, Cannabis has been show in this small sampling to benefit those suffering from Chron’s Disease.

“The results indicate that cannabis may have a positive effect on disease activity, as reflected by reduction in disease activity index and in the need for other drugs and surgery.”

Read the full report here:

http://www.ima.org.il/imaj/ViewArticle.aspx?aId=375