Cannabinoid extract in microdoses ameliorates mnemonic and nonmnemonic Alzheimer’s disease symptoms: a case report - Journal of Medical Case Reports

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Cannabinoid extract in microdoses ameliorates mnemonic and nonmnemonic Alzheimer’s disease symptoms: a case report - Journal of Medical Case Reports
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A Case Report, published in jmedcasereports, presents evidence that cannabinoid microdosing could be effective as an Alzheimer’s disease treatment while preventing major side effects.

The patient was diagnosed with AD 2 years prior to the start of this experimental treatment, according to brain magnetic resonance imaging, anamnesis, and clinical assessment, which includes and is not limited to the use of National Institute of Neurologic and Communicative Disorders and Stroke, and the Alzheimer Disease and Related Disorders Association criteria.

Specifically, patient was diagnosed with AD stage 1 and 4 according to the Clinical Dementia Rating and the Global Deterioration Scale/Functional Staging of Dementia the Alzheimer Type , respectively.

Memantine was the current undergoing treatment, though he experienced rapid disease progression and adverse effects . Following the neurologist’s recommendation, treatment with memantine was suspended, given the lack of efficacy and the above-mentioned rapid symptomatic progression.

The patient’s family imported the cannabis extract as a dietary supplement and approached the university for clinical anamnesis and a proper extract analysis, since THC and CBD doses are not tested in dietary supplements. As previously described at American Herbal Pharmacopoeia [

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