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5 Substances Researched for Muscle Spasticity
NameACCKFocus
Cannabidiol 220Locked
Delta-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)110Locked
Cannabinoids 12Locked
Cannabis12Locked
Valerian12Locked
2 Therapeutic Actions Researched for Muscle Spasticity
NameACCKFocus
Electroacupuncture110Locked
Exercise110Locked

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5 Abstracts with Muscle Spasticity Research

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Delta-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol have therapeutic value in the management of spasticity associated wtih multiple sclerosis. Aug 01, 1996

Pubmed Data : J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo). 1996 Aug;42(4):325-37. PMID: 21456949
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 1996
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Cannabidiol, Delta-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
Diseases : Multiple Sclerosis, Muscle Spasticity
Pharmacological Actions : Antispasmodic
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Electoacupuncture and strength training treatment reduces muscle spasticity and may improve motor function for chronic stroke survivors with moderate or severe muscle spasticity.Jun 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Acta Pharmacol Sin. 2005 Jun;26(6):673-8. PMID: 18712644
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Muscle Spasticity, Stroke: Recovery
Therapeutic Actions : Electroacupuncture, Exercise
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Orally administered cannabis extract may provide a therapeutic option to other drugs in the treatment of spasticity in patients with multiple sclerosisAug 01, 2004

Pubmed Data : Mult Scler. 2004 Aug;10(4):417-24. PMID: 15327040
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2004
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Cannabidiol
Diseases : Multiple Sclerosis, Muscle Spasticity
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Cannabinoids control spasticity and tremor in a multiple sclerosis model.Mar 02, 2000

Pubmed Data : Nature. 2000 Mar 2;404(6773):84-7. PMID: 10716447
Article Published Date : Mar 02, 2000
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Cannabinoids , Cannabis
Diseases : Multiple Sclerosis, Muscle Spasticity, Tremor
Pharmacological Actions : Antispasmodic
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Valerian contains compounds with antispasmodic effects on stimulated smooth muscle cells without activating the autonomic nervous system. Jun 18, 2008

Pubmed Data : Cancer Lett. 2008 Jun 18;264(2):218-28. Epub 2008 Mar 7. PMID: 7114974
Article Published Date : Jun 18, 2008
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Valerian
Diseases : Muscle Spasm, Muscle Spasticity
Pharmacological Actions : Antispasmodic

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