Prospects in the Use of <i>Cannabis sativa</i> Extracts in Nanoemulsions
<i>Cannabis sativa</i> plants have been widely investigated for their specific compounds with medicinal properties. These bioactive compounds exert preventive and curative effects on non-communicable and infectious diseases. However, <i>C. sativa</i> extracts have barely been...
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| author | Ian Vitola Carlos Angulo Raul C. Baptista-Rosas Luis Miguel Anaya-Esparza Zazil Yadel Escalante-García Angélica Villarruel-López Jorge Manuel Silva-Jara |
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| description | <i>Cannabis sativa</i> plants have been widely investigated for their specific compounds with medicinal properties. These bioactive compounds exert preventive and curative effects on non-communicable and infectious diseases. However, <i>C. sativa</i> extracts have barely been investigated, although they constitute an affordable option to treat human diseases. Nonetheless, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and immunogenicity effects have been associated with <i>C. sativa</i> extracts. Furthermore, innovative extraction methods in combination with nanoformulations have been proposed to increase desirable compounds’ availability, distribution, and conservation, which can be aided by modern computational tools in a transdisciplinary approach. This review aims to describe available extraction and nanoformulation methods for <i>C. sativa,</i> as well as its known antioxidant, antimicrobial, and immunogenic activities. Critical points on the use of <i>C. sativa</i> extracts in nanoformulations are identified and some prospects are envisaged. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-98d76829984e4c06b1091c019a36e7582024-12-27T14:14:24ZengMDPI AGBioTech2673-62842024-12-011345310.3390/biotech13040053Prospects in the Use of <i>Cannabis sativa</i> Extracts in NanoemulsionsIan Vitola0Carlos Angulo1Raul C. Baptista-Rosas2Luis Miguel Anaya-Esparza3Zazil Yadel Escalante-García4Angélica Villarruel-López5Jorge Manuel Silva-Jara6Departamento de Ingeniería Química, Universidad de Guadalajara, CUCEI, Blvd. Marcelino García Barragán 1421, Olímpica, Guadalajara 44430, Jalisco, MexicoGrupo de Inmunología y Vacunología, Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste, S.C. (CIBNOR), Instituto Politécnico Nacional 195, Playa Palo de Santa Rita Sur, La Paz 23096, Baja California Sur, MexicoDepartamento de Ciencias de la Salud-Enfermedad como Proceso Individual, CUTonalá, Universidad de Guadalajara, Nuevo Perif. Ote. 555, Ejido San José, Tateposco, Tonalá 45425, Jalisco, MexicoCentro de Estudios Para la Agricultura, la Alimentación y la Crisis Climática, Centro Universitario de los Altos, Universidad de Guadalajara, Rafael Casillas Aceves 1200, Tepatitlán de Morelos 47600, Jalisco, MexicoDepartamento de Ingeniería Química, Universidad de Guadalajara, CUCEI, Blvd. Marcelino García Barragán 1421, Olímpica, Guadalajara 44430, Jalisco, MexicoDepartamento de Farmacobiología, Universidad de Guadalajara, CUCEI, Blvd. Marcelino García Barragán 1421, Olímpica, Guadalajara 44430, Jalisco, MexicoDepartamento de Farmacobiología, Universidad de Guadalajara, CUCEI, Blvd. Marcelino García Barragán 1421, Olímpica, Guadalajara 44430, Jalisco, Mexico<i>Cannabis sativa</i> plants have been widely investigated for their specific compounds with medicinal properties. These bioactive compounds exert preventive and curative effects on non-communicable and infectious diseases. However, <i>C. sativa</i> extracts have barely been investigated, although they constitute an affordable option to treat human diseases. Nonetheless, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and immunogenicity effects have been associated with <i>C. sativa</i> extracts. Furthermore, innovative extraction methods in combination with nanoformulations have been proposed to increase desirable compounds’ availability, distribution, and conservation, which can be aided by modern computational tools in a transdisciplinary approach. This review aims to describe available extraction and nanoformulation methods for <i>C. sativa,</i> as well as its known antioxidant, antimicrobial, and immunogenic activities. Critical points on the use of <i>C. sativa</i> extracts in nanoformulations are identified and some prospects are envisaged.https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6284/13/4/53medicinal plantsin silico analysislow-cost medicinealternative usescannabidiol |
| spellingShingle | Ian Vitola Carlos Angulo Raul C. Baptista-Rosas Luis Miguel Anaya-Esparza Zazil Yadel Escalante-García Angélica Villarruel-López Jorge Manuel Silva-Jara Prospects in the Use of <i>Cannabis sativa</i> Extracts in Nanoemulsions BioTech medicinal plants in silico analysis low-cost medicine alternative uses cannabidiol |
| title | Prospects in the Use of <i>Cannabis sativa</i> Extracts in Nanoemulsions |
| title_full | Prospects in the Use of <i>Cannabis sativa</i> Extracts in Nanoemulsions |
| title_fullStr | Prospects in the Use of <i>Cannabis sativa</i> Extracts in Nanoemulsions |
| title_full_unstemmed | Prospects in the Use of <i>Cannabis sativa</i> Extracts in Nanoemulsions |
| title_short | Prospects in the Use of <i>Cannabis sativa</i> Extracts in Nanoemulsions |
| title_sort | prospects in the use of i cannabis sativa i extracts in nanoemulsions |
| topic | medicinal plants in silico analysis low-cost medicine alternative uses cannabidiol |
| url | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6284/13/4/53 |
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