%0 Journal Article
%T Oral Ingestion of Cannabis sativa: Risks, Benefits, and Effects on Malaria-Infected Hosts
%A Abdulbasit Amin
%A Abdulmusawwir O. Alli-Oluwafuyi
%A Abdurrazaq B. Nafiu
%A Aboyeji L. Oyewole
%A Anoka A. Njan
%A Elizabeth O. Ogbeche
%A Grace O. Gbotosho
%A Hidayah A. Olumoh-Abdul
%A Olayemi Joseph Olajide
%A Olufunke E. Olorundare
%A Olugbenga Akinola
%A Wahab Imam AbdulMajeed
%J Archive of "Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research".
%D 2018
%R 10.1089/can.2018.0043
%X Background: The emergence of a multidrug-resistant strain of Plasmodium falciparum (Pf Pailin) raises concern about malaria control strategies. Unfortunately, the role(s) of natural plants/remedies in curtailing malaria catastrophe remains uncertain. The claims of potential antimalarial activity of Cannabis sativa in vivo have not been well established nor the consequences defined. This study was, therefore, designed to evaluate the effects of whole cannabis consumption on malaria-infected host
%K Cannabis therapeutics
%K malaria
%K disease tolerance
%K Plasmodium berghei
%K asymptomatic reservoirs
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6260522/