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International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, an established international journal, published a paper showing cannabinoids, compounds found in the cannabis plant, can neutralize the main protease of SARS-CoV-2 virus to block its replication process, and effectively stopping cytokine storm.

 

Using molecular dynamic simulation and density functional theory scientists compared cannabinoids with COVID19 antiviral drugs Chloroquine, Remdesvir, Lopinavir, and found cannabinoids, such as THC and CBD, were better in stopping SARS-CoV-2 virus.

 

Vinit Raj, Jae Gyu Park, Kiu-Hyung Cho, Pilju Choi, Taejung Kim, Jungyeob Ham, Jintae Lee, Assessment of antiviral potencies of cannabinoids against SARS-CoV-2 using computational and in vitro approaches, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Volume 168, 2021, Pages 474-485, ISSN 0141-8130, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.12.020

 

Whilst this news is spreading around the world like a firestorm, every governments in the world including Hong Kong are facing enormous pressure upon them to legalize cannabis for cure and normalize life from the super ever evolving COVID19 pandemic.

 

A Korean online news media in Hong Kong reported this news and suggested a full legalization of cannabis to allow people access COVID19 cure.

 

[한국과학기술원] 대마초의 CBD와 THC가 SARS-CoV-2 바이러스를 무력화한다