Hemp Shows Strong Antiviral Activity Against Japanese Encephalitis Virus
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OG article by Anthony Martinelli
November 7, 2025
Hemp root/stem ethanol extracts, especially hexane/chloroform fractions with stigmasterol, potently block Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) replication post-infection by curbing mRNA and E protein. Pre/co-treatment was less effective. Published in Archives of Virology, this suggests hemp compounds as antiviral candidates against JEV.














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