Actions of All the Phytocannabinoids

This table shows the activity of the 6 main phytocannabinoids on a receptor level. As you can see, there is a lot of room for further cannabinoid research in the future! [R1] [R2]

PhytocannabinoidCB1CB2PPARgamPPARa5HT1a5HT2aTRPV1
THC+++++++???+++
CBD—*—*+++?+++++*+++
CBN++++++?????
CBG++*++*???+++
CBC+++*+++*?????
Yangonin++++*?????
(+) = positive allosteric modulator
(++) = partial agonist
(+++) = full agonist
* denotes a weak effect
(-) = negative allosteric modulator
(–) = partial antagonist
(—) = antagonist
? = unknown or no activity

For more on the Cannabinoid System, see here…

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