Cannabis was known way back in 2727 B.C. Although the first scientist to discover the main component in cannabis (tetrahydrocannabinol) tetrahydrocannabinol is a “physiologically active component in cannabis preparations, including marijuana and hashish, derived from the Indian hemp plant or produced synthetically” (“Tetrahydrocannabinol 1”).No …show more content…
Though it is used for medical reasons, but is still up for debate. This benefits the society because since 1500 B.C. they have been using it for medical reasons to calm people down/ relieves pain, nausea relieve nerve pain relief controls muscle spasms , Epilepsy, Crohn's disease can be used for cancer treatments Alzheimer's disease anxiety disorder Traumatic stress disorder , Weight loss, Glaucoma (“How Effective Is Medical Marijuana?1-3”).
This will benefit the society because “they are able to enter a safe and secure environment, where they can purchase products grown under controlled conditions with labels that convey THC content and other important information.”(Fox, Steve …show more content…
Most teenagers think it should be made legal because that's the “cool” thing to do as a teen and if you don't do it then you're lame but that is not true cannabis gives you lung irritation, “Like tobacco smoke, marijuana smoke contains a mixture of toxic chemicals and carcinogens that can irritate your lungs in the short term and potentially lead to long-term problems.”phlegmy cough If you smoke often, you’re likely to cough and produce a lot of phlegm, Bronchitis THC may interfere with tumor growth as it is carried throughout your body in your bloodstream.Trouble for the Immature Brain Babies whose mothers use marijuana while pregnant may develop memory and concentration problems.”("The Effects of Marijuana on the Body”.)Cannabis can do a lot more harmful things to you body. From more of an adult/parents point of view they think of all the terrible things that will happen to you in like the ones listed above. Cannabis was found in pure form long before 200 years from now in 2727