Cannabidiol, a non-psychotropic component of cannabis, attenuates vomiting and nausea-like behaviour via indirect agonism of 5-HT(1A) somatodendritic autoreceptors in the dorsal raphe nucleus.

Subject: Nausea - PUBLISHED VIA British Journal of Pharmacology

Author(s):
Rock EM, Bolognini D, Limebeer CL, Cascio MG, Anavi-Goffer S, Fletcher PJ, Mechoulam R, Pertwee RG, Parker LA

Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada

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