Hemp Oil Benefits We Can Use Now Clothes and paper, much like Hemp Oil, were made from Hemp trees during the ancient times, but does it mean that hemp oil is safe and beneficial for our domestic usage today? Oftentimes shrouded in controversy because of its loose association with Cannabis species, Hemp Oil is indeed useful in human bodies. Straight off, the plant’s seeds that primarily form the basis in the extraction of the oil is rich in proteins, Omega-6, Omega-3, polyunsaturated fatty acids and insoluble fiber. Along with that, the plant is known for its generous supply of useful minerals including Potassium, Iron, Magnesium, Zinc, Calcium, and Phosphorus.…
Even though hemp is not marijuana and could not be used for its psychoactive qualities, or therapeutic purposes industrial hemp should be legal in Canada for its many beneficial uses; industrial hemp is a multi-purpose crop that is environmentally friendly and would be a sustainable resource in Canada’s economy. Hemp and all the products made from it are in fact legal in Canada. There are no laws in Canada or in the USA for that matter that states possession of hemp is illegal. This would include all hemp seed oil, sterilized seeds, seed flour, seed cakes, shelled seeds, hemp hearts, hemp clothing’s, fabrics, and fuels, basically anything produced from industrial hemp is legal to have in your possession (source 1). Marijuana is in fact illegal in Canada though; and because of this it’s not so potent cousin…
(Duppong 1-7) Hemp should be removed from this list because it is not a substance someone could abuse. The only way that an individual could get “high” on hemp is if they take a ride in the first ever hemp plane. The plane is made up of 95% hemp and even runs on hemp fuel. Even though Hemp is illegal to grow federally some states are decimalizing marijuana and hemp. In Colorado you are legally allowed on the state level to grow and sell hemp.…
Growing Hemp causes very low environmental impact. For instance, Hemp uses low fertilizer, reduced agrochemical residues, replaces unsustainable raw materials, reduce use of trees, replace…
The way to avoid confusion of hemp and marijuana is to limit the THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) to 0.2% and 0.3% in the hemp flowers. The THC levels in pot are usually between…
Those that are pushing for the legalization of hemp are farmers that want to grow a non-intoxicating crop like their family did many years ago. Hemp and marijuana plants are different to the naked eye, even to someone that doesn’t know much about them. Yet another argument is that law enforcement can’t distinguish hemp from marijuana from the air. There are differences in leaf structure that are apparent even after harvesting that is apparent from the…
Effects of Smoking Pot Taking the strains like, hemp, Mary Jane, or however, you call it, can lighten your mood and change your perception. It can manipulate your feelings and make you feel relaxed, sleepy, silly, light – headed and happy, and in some cases can even make you scared and/or nervous. It has the power to alter your senses of…
Unlike marijuana, hemp has a minimal amount of THC, the chemical that produces a high when marijuana is eaten or inhaled. According to the North American Industrial Hemp Council, industrial hemp contains roughly 0.5-1% THC. By contrast, marijuana may contain anywhere from 3% to 25% THC. Hemp does contain high levels of CBD, a chemical that does not produce any mind-altering effects and, in fact, is thought to antagonize or block the psychoactive effects of THC. CBD is thought to provide many benefits to the immune system, nervous system, and other bodily systems, making it a valuable compound in its own right.…
What Is It? CBD hemp oil is an oil that is extracted from hemp. Contrary to popular belief, it does not get you high because it has a very low THC content. In fact, the THC content of CBD hemp oil is less than 0.3 percent.…
The farming of hemp has been illegal for generations. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin all grew hemp. Hemp was named “a billion dollar crop in the February 1938 edition of Popular Mechanics (3). One lady, Edith Cook a writer for the Wyoming Tribune – Eagle, has done some investigative reporting on hemp farming. “The Unjust War on Hemp” is an article recently written by Ms.Cook, and published January 30, 2014.…
But you forget what was the big picture what you where real thinking. Marijuana along with other kinds of drugs has it on effect weather it be over the counter drugs, alcohol, tobacco, or a prescribe drugs will have an impact in your heath weather it be good or bad. In the book “Marijuana” written by Andrea C. Nakaya, a BA in English…
Marijuana has many different properties and effects that can be made on the human body.…
Marijuana has the potential to actually be safer than alcohol or cigarettes. While it may seem hard to believe, no one has ever died directly from marijuana itself, as in an overdose. Also, the main chemical in marijuana, THC, is far less potent than that of alcohol. “A fatal marijuana overdose in humans would take 40,000 times the amount of THC that it took to get them high in the first place,” according to the New Health Guide (“New Health Guide”). Say that someone could get drunk on three beers; it would take 15-30 beers to kill them.…
Marijuana has, compared to other both legal and illegal drugs, low effects on the human body. “No death from marijuana overdose has ever been reported and the ill effects of alcohol, nicotine, and prescription painkillers (...) vastly overweight those of marijuana” ( Ingraham, Janet. “Lee, Martin A. Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana--Medical, Recreational, and Scientific”). Research has also shown that marijuana “ use does not lead to physical dependence, and there are no withdrawal symptoms when the drug is not discontinued” (“drug use” Britannica School. Encyclopaedia Britannica).…