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CellWell record HH-78524

Current Knowledge on Phytoremediation Potential of Industrial Hemp ( Cannabis sativa L.) for PFAS and Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils

Omid Ansari; Luca De Prato

Remediation Journal ยท 2026

In plain language

A review reports industrial hemp tolerates and accumulates cadmium, lead and arsenic mainly in roots, takes up short-chain PFAS selectively, but removes only low to moderate soil PFAS and can accumulate PFAS in pollen.

Evidence
Emerging

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