Trend of the psychoactive potential of Cannabis sativa l: Plant samples
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Cannabis sativa: The Plant of the Thousand and One Molecules
Cannabis sativa L. is an important herbaceous species originating from Central Asia, which has been used in folk medicine and as a source of textile fiber since the dawn of times. This fast-growing plant has recently seen a resurgence of interest because of its multi-purpose applications: it is indeed a treasure trove of phytochemicals and a rich source of both cellulosic and woody fibers. Equa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kragujevac Journal of Science
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1450-9636,2466-5509
DOI: 10.5937/kgjsci1840143d