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    We are always hearing about the medical benefits of cannabis and recently, how it can even kill cancer cells. But, can marijuana treat other conditions and ailments? The answer is yes, and the list includes health issues that many people face on a daily basis. However, there are many strains that aid in different ways by causing a different effect on the body. For example, you may notice that a certain strain causes more of a sleepy response, while another may cause you to be more alert. In a…

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    Background Information- Cannabis sativa, or marijuana as we have come know, has been around for five millennia and used medically throughout the world to treat many medical ailments, which include pain, whooping cough, asthma and anxiety. A. Therefore, regardless of the fact cannabis utilization does not have the evidence-based controlled trials to merit the beneficial use required for prescriptive authority, the trials to date, alongside the successful historical use of cannabis in treating…

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    Why do people use Marijuana everyday? Marijuana has been utilized for medical, noetic, spiritual reasons, and recreation for thousands of years. Marijuana refers to the dried leaves, flowers, stems, and seeds from the hemp plant Cannabis sativa, which contains the psychoactive chemical as well as other compounds. Marijuana is sometimes smoked in hand rolled cigarettes (joints) or in pipes or dihydrogen monoxide bongs. It is withal smoked in blunts- cigars that have been vacated of tobacco and…

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    and appetite. Thus, making it difficult to maintain the strength and willpower needed to fight. Although there has yet to be a cure discovered, recent studies have found Cannabis may be a viable solution in combating this horrible disease. Cannabis, most commonly referred to as marijuana, is obtained from the Cannabis Sativa plant, which produces a resin containing cannabinoids. Scientists have identified many cannabinoids, or biologically active components within the plant, that may have…

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    variety of other names. Even if you haven’t watched those kinds of shows, you are sure to have heard of it because it is a well-known drug that is recognized by many people. Marijuana is a plant, a greenish-gray mixture of a dried flower called Cannabis sativa. It is most commonly smoked as an illegal drug. In some places it is not illegal. It is sometimes prescribed for medical purposes. In that case it is mostly used in teas or mixed into food. There are many side effects of marijuana.…

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    scientist in the scientific report is technical and obviously used to give information about the experiments and marijuana. The scientist start off by providing a few definitions, “Cannabis is a generic term used for drugs produced from plants belonging to the genus Cannabis……Medical cannabis refers to the use of cannabis or cannabinoids as medical therapy to treat disease or alleviate…

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    am - 10:55 am Cannabis Intro using Jeb Bush In Britain farmers in the 1500s were required to cultivate hemp aside part of their land by law.When the James town settlers fled from the British in 1632, they brought with them to Virginia the Cannabis plant. In 1639 Virginia colonist by law were required to harvest a certain amount of cannabis plants each year. In 1176 when America was declaring its in depends its estimated 90% of clothing in the United States was made from Cannabis(J. Mosher and…

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    most prominent drug. It became entrenched in American culture and became a symbol of the 60s cultural. A brief explanation of the drug itself will help understand the reason for the hype. Marijuana refers is the dried leaves from the hemp plant Cannabis sativa, which has the mind-altering chemical know as THC in it. THC can also be broken down a concentrated resin called hashish or hash oil. It is estimated that each year there are 2.6 million new marijuana users. In 2008, 25.8 million Americans…

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    Hemp Research Paper

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    opinions about this fascinating plant. First things first: what is hemp? Before exploring the interesting history of hemp in the United States, it’s vital to understand a few definitions. Hemp, also known as Cannabis sativa is a species of plant in the genus Cannabis. Marijuana, or Cannabis indica, is also a species of the same genus. 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…

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    enhance research and books explaining the shockingly positive outcomes of the medicinal cannabis. The benefits include in alleviating seizures, alleviating Parkinson’s Disease, and how it can affect symptoms of cancer. Astonishing evidence has shown and proven on how it has become such a great deal into today’s date. The unimaginable amounts of…

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