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Unveiling the Hidden Chemistry of Cannabis: A New Frontier in Plant Science

by Thabo Sebata
August 15, 2025

Scientists at Stellenbosch University have uncovered 79 special natural chemicals in Cannabis leaves, including 25 brandnew ones never seen before. Among these are rare flavoalkaloids, unique molecules that might help fight inflammation and protect cells. This exciting discovery shows that Cannabis holds much more than just THC and CBD, offering fresh hope for new medicines from parts of the plant usually thrown away. The research opens a bright new chapter in understanding this ancient plant’s hidden powers.

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