Marijuana research

Cannabis Sativa, also referred to as marijuana was founded by the “Father of Chinese Medicine”, Shen Nung in 2700 B.C. The medical use of marijuana has been around approximately thirty-two times longer than the oldest man-made pharmaceutical drug. Medical Marijuana has been undergoing extensive research over the course of the last decade to either give validity to all stereotypes surrounding the subject or proving the accusations false. Cannabis Sativa, has many forms of intake, it has been shown

Marijuana law is a controversial topic. Some people think that it’s good to make it legal while others think that it’s bad meaning they should keep it illegal. Well, based on my opinion I think that it is good to have it around not because we use it just for fun but because it’s an important drug. It's important because it helps when people are stressed out and the bad side of it is marijuana kills brain cells based on drugfreeworld.org. According to drugfreeworld.org it talks about what happen

Medical marijuana has been used all throughout history in many ways, and some of those uses are still practiced to this day. The earliest record of medical marijuana comes from ancient China. According to their texts in 2737 BC, cannabis was used to treat gout, rheumatism, and constipation (Stack). Another use of cannabis was to treat tumors, which was first practiced by ancient Egyptians. Their texts contain information about marijuana as an ingredient in medicine. Although not much is known about

Legalization of Marijuana The American war against marijuana started in the 1930s; surprisingly enough with the main purpose of stemming the flow of Mexican immigrants to the United States, and giving law enforcement an effective means with which to justify harassment such as search and seizure. The word marijuana was unknown to the general English speaking population at the time, however, the use of cannabis or hemp was widespread in both tinctures and fabrics. This allowed savvy politicians to

Ms. Childress Marijuana What is marijuana? Marijuana is a mixture of the dried leaves, flowers, stems, and seeds from the Cannabis sativa plant. Marijuana is the most commonly abused illicit drug in the United States. The plant contains hundreds of compounds, but the one that has the foremost intoxicating effects is called tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Marijuana is consumed from users for the purpose of feeling intoxicated (high). The use, sale, cultivation, and transportation of cannabis is illegal

Marijuana has become a hot topic in today’s society. Most have very strong opinions as to whether or not it should be legalized for recreational use. The prohibition has not stopped people from using it. Many believe that there are too many negative risks associated with marijuana use and that it is too dangerous for public consumption. Many will argue that legalizing marijuana would only increase the number of health problems in America. Marijuana has proven effects on those using the drug as well

Gateway to Hell or Wildwood Flower: Medical Marijuana- A Controversy The use of medical marijuana has been traced back to Chinese Emperor Shen Nung, who was credited with the first scientific investigations of cannabis back in the third millennium B.C.. Cannabis started to spread around the globe when nomadic tribes from Central Asia started to bring it with them and plant it during their trips. Used as a trading item during the 15th century, it traveled to the Western Hemisphere by African slaves

Marijuana Illegalization Marijuana use has been dated back as far as five thousand years ago in China, where religious shamans and medical doctors utilized the cannabis plant to treat, or even cure devastating diseases. People all around the world have been using marijuana for euphoric and pharmaceutical reasons for centuries. Marijuana was not a problem until 1925 when politicians tried to constitute a treaty called the International Opium Convention. This legislation attempted to control the international

Medical Marijuana “Cannabis has been used as a medicinal plant for millennia. In fact, the American government actually supplied cannabis as a medicine for some time, before the scheme was shut down in the early 1990s.” (Gillard, Arthur. Ed. Pg. 43) In fact the Chinese Emperor Fu Hsi noticed that Cannabis was a very popular medicine that possessed both yin and yang in 2900 B.C. Later in life, in 1213 B.C the Egyptians used it to treat the eyes, inflammation and many other things. Cannabis pollen

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