N-palmitoylethanolamine
Synonym(s)
PEA
Definition
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Endocannabinoid. Natural ligand of cannabinoid receptors. Natural substance formed in the stratum granulosum from phospholipids. S.u. Cannabinoids.
Pharmacodynamics (Effect)
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- PEA is said to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Binding to the cannabinoid receptor. When applied topically to the skin, relieves chronic pruritus.
Preparations
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Physiogel A.I.
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer