Can CBD Treat Covid-19? Maryland Researchers Want To Find Out

From the Baltimore Business Journal:

“Health experts and scientists across the globe have been searching for vaccines, treatments and cures to combat the novel coronavirus. Now, researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine are looking to cannabis plants for possible answers.

Ciaran Skerry, an assistant professor of microbiology and immunology at UMB, is leading a newly launched lab-based study to investigate whether cannabidiol (CBD), an ingredient of cannabis, has anti-viral effects on cells infected with Covid-19.”

CBD has known anti-inflammatory qualities, maybe it will prove useful in managing COVID? More research is needed! Click here for the entire article.

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