Treating or preventing diabetes with cannabidiol
Use of a cannabidiol for the manufacture of a medicament identified for the treatment or prevention of diabetes and/or insulitis.
1. A method of treating Type II diabetes in a subject, the method comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of cannabidiol (CBD), wherein said cannabidiol is comprised in a composition having no psychotropic activity, thereby treating type II diabetes in the subject.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein said administering is via parenteral administration.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein said administering is via oral administration.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein said administering is via transdermal administration.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein said subject has transplanted pancreatic cells.