Cannabidiol Alleviates Chronic Prostatitis and Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome via CB2 Receptor Activation and TRPV1 Desensitization.
Jun Jie PiaoSoomin KimDongho ShinHwa Jong LeeKyung-Hwa JeonWen Jie TianKyung Jae HurJong Soo KangHyun-Je ParkJoo Young ChaAeri SongSang-Hyuck ParkMahadevan Raj RajasekaranWoong Jin BaeSungjoo Kim YoonSae Woong KimPublished in: The world journal of men's health (2024)
CBD inhibits the TLR4/NF-κB pathway by activating the CB2 receptor, desensitizes the TRPV1 receptor, and decreases the release of COX2. This results in relief of inflammation and pain in patients with CP/CPPS, indicating CBD as a potential treatment for CP/CPPS.