| 2-AG | 2-Arachidonoylglycerol |
| 5-, 15-LOX | 5-, 15-Lipooxygenase |
| 5-HT1A/2A/3 | Serotonin receptors type 1A,2A, 3 |
| 7-COOH-, 7-OH-CBD | 7-Carboxy-, 7-hydroxycannabidiol |
| A1/2 | Adenosine receptor type 1, 2 |
| Abn-CBD | Abnormal-cannabidiol |
| AEA | Anandamide |
| Akt | Protein kinase B |
| BNST | Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis |
| BP | Blood pressure |
| CB1, 2 | Cannabinoid receptor type 1, 2 |
| CBC | Cannabichromene |
| CBCA | Cannabichromenic acid |
| CBD | Cannabidiol |
| CBF | Cerebral blood flow |
| CBGA | Cannabigerolic acid |
| COX-1, -2 | Cyclooxygenase 1, 2 |
| CREB | cAMP response element-binding protein |
| CYP | Cytochrome P450 |
| D2 | Dopamine receptor type 2 |
| DBP | Diastolic blood pressure |
| DMAPP | Dimethylallyl diphosphate |
| DOCA-salt | Deoxycorticosterone acetate-salt (model of hypertension) |
| EMT | Endocannabinoid membrane transporter |
| EP1, 4 | Prostaglandin E receptor 1, 4 |
| ERK1/2 | Extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 |
| FAAH | Fatty acid amide hydrolase |
| FABP-3, -5, -7 | Fatty acid binding protein 3, 5, 7 |
| GABAA | γ-Aminobutyric acid receptor type A |
| GPP | Geranyl diphosphate |
| GPR3, 6, 12, 18, 55 | G-protein coupled receptor 3, 6, 12, 18, 55 |
| HIE | Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy |
| HR | Heart rate |
| i.p. | Intraperitoneally |
| i.v. | Intravenously |
| ICAM-1 | Intercellular adhesion molecule 1 |
| INR | International normalized ratio |
| IP | Prostacyclin receptor |
| IPP | Isopentenyl diphosphate |
| JNK | c-Jun N-terminal kinase |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinases |
| MBP | Mean blood pressure |
| MCA | Middle cerebral artery |
| MEP | 2-Methylerythritol 4-phosphate |
| MEV | Mevalonic acid |
| NF-кB | Nuclear factor κB |
| OA | Olivetoleic acid |
| p.o. | Per os, orally |
| p70S6K | Ribosomal protein S6 kinase |
| PGE | Prostaglandin E |
| PLA2 | Phospholipase A2 |
| PPAR-γ | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ |
| RVLM | Rostral ventrolateral medulla |
| SBP | Systolic blood pressure |
| SHR | Spontaneously hypertensive rat |
| STAT5 | Signal transducer and activator of transcription 5 |
| THC | Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol |
| THCA | Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid |
| TNF-α | Tumour necrosis factor α |
| TP | Thromboxane receptor |
| TRP | Transient receptor potential |
| TRPA1 | Transient receptor potential ankyrin subfamily member 1 |
| TRPM8 | Transient receptor potential melastatin subfamily member 8 |
| TRPV1-4 | Transient receptor potential vanilloid subfamily members 1-4 |
| VCAM-1 | Vascular cell adhesion protein 1 |
| VEGF | Vascular endothelial growth factor |
| ZDF | Zucker Diabetic Fatty rat |
| α1-, α1β-, α3-GlyR | α1, α1β-, α3-Glycine receptor |
| α1-AR | α1-Adrenergic receptor |
| δ-, μ-OR | δ-, μ-Opioid receptor |