Youghal hemp grower joins forces with TCD to study impact on inflammation

Diarmuid O'Riordan on his hemp farm .

A Youghal hemp growing company has entered into a research collaboration with Trinity College Dublin to gauge the potential of hemp-derived compounds in counteracting neuro-inflammation.

CB1 Botanicals is working with the college’s School of Medicine and Neuro-immunology, in a project that will specifically focus on neurodegenerative processes and the potential impact of novel molecules within human immune cells.