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cannabis (Cannabis sativa)

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Reported Uses

  • NOTE: see Herb & Supplement Effectiveness Rating Definitions table
  • alcohol use disorder [Insufficient Evidence]
  • Alzheimer disease [Insufficient Evidence]
  • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [Insufficient Evidence]
  • anorexia, cancer-related [Insufficient Evidence]
  • anxiety [Insufficient Evidence]
  • blepharospasm [Insufficient Evidence]
  • cachexia, cancer-related [Insufficient Evidence]
  • cancer-related pain [Insufficient Evidence]
  • chronic pain [Insufficient Evidence]
  • cognitive function [Insufficient Evidence]
  • Crohn disease [Insufficient Evidence]
  • depression [Insufficient Evidence]
  • fibromyalgia [Insufficient Evidence]
  • glaucoma [Insufficient Evidence]
  • HTN [Insufficient Evidence]
  • long COVID-19 [Insufficient Evidence]
  • migraine [Insufficient Evidence]
  • multiple sclerosis [Possibly Effective]
  • muscle wasting, HIV/AIDS-related [Insufficient Evidence]
  • nausea/vomiting, chemo-induced [Insufficient Evidence]
  • neuropathic pain [Possibly Effective]
  • obsessive-compulsive disorder [Insufficient Evidence]
  • Parkinson disease [Insufficient Evidence]
  • postop pain [Insufficient Evidence]
  • post-traumatic stress disorder [Insufficient Evidence]
  • preop anxiety [Insufficient Evidence]
  • rheumatoid arthritis [Insufficient Evidence]
  • sickle cell disease [Insufficient Evidence]
  • stress [Insufficient Evidence]
  • substance use disorder [Insufficient Evidence]
  • Tourette syndrome [Insufficient Evidence]
  • ulcerative colitis [Insufficient Evidence]

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