Table 6. Cannabinoids for acne and skin rejuvenation.
Skin condition or restoration | Comments | Reference |
Acne | CBD can exert anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, and anti-lipogenic activity in human sebocytes in vitro. In a study of 11 Asian men, 3% cannabis seeds extract cream applied to the cheek twice daily for 12 weeks was associated with a statistically significant decrease in erythema and sebum compared to a base cream | [3] |
Skin rejuvenation | Cannabinoids play a role in mediating the proliferation, differentiation, and survival of basal cells in the epidermis. Hemp seed hexane extracts can stimulate collagen synthesis in vitro | [3] |