Purification and Isolation of Cannabinoids: Current Challenges and Perspectives

The recent legalization of cannabis in many countries and its increased use scientific medical research as a result therapeutic properties have focused attention on the need for large quantities highly purified cannabinoids. This is particularly important production (new) analytical-grade standards, used reference materials, execution clinical trials to test biological activity single compounds that could potentially be new drugs or active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). To date, various purification strategies, usually based several steps, been proposed with different outcomes. However, all these methods both advantages disadvantages. review will report challenges future perspectives isolation major minor cannabinoids from extracts.