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Cannabis Sativa: Biological Effects on the Human Body and Carcinoma Cannabis has been around for centuries the earliest written record of it was in 2727 B.C. by Emperor Shen Nung from China. In 1545 cannabis spread to the western hemisphere by Spaniards where it was imported and used as fiber by Chile. Before 1545 Ancient Greeks, Romans, North Africans North Americans, and the Islamic empire were familiar with cannabis. Cannabis sativa grows in the wild in several tropical and humid areas of…

are very promising, and much exciting research is proceeding at a rapid pace” (3). The use of marijuana dates back to 6000 B.C., when China used cannabis seeds in a variety of foods. Cannabis was used widely around the world until the 1900’s when marijuana became illegal in the United States, Britain, and Greece. According to David Bearman, “Cannabis was in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) [the nongovernmental, official public standards setting authority for prescription and…

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…

Rastafarians are well known for their religious use of marijuana. Most Rastafarians are vegetarians or vegans, and the most Rastas follow a strict dietary law called ital, which is based on natural vegetarian food. Many Rastafarians wear their hair in dreadlocks. Rastas call the cannabis plant ganja, the holy herb, Iley or call, and believe it was given by God. Rastafarians believe that marijuana originated from Africa, which is called the motherland. Rastafarians feel that marijuana is…

cigarette, which is then referred to as a joint, it can also be rolled up to be smoked as a cigar, and it is then named a blunt. Some people also prefer smoking it in pipes. In some areas, people also like mixing it with their food and ingesting it directly along with the food. And in some cases, it is already mixed with certain foodstuff. 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…

Pros and Cons of Using Recreational Marijuana Marijuana refers to the different parts of a dried hemp plant called, Cannabis sativa which contains a mind-altering chemical. The legalization of marijuana in most of the states in the United States of America may have made marijuana users rejoicing. But it remains to be an endless debate of whether this should truly be allowed or not due to the unfavorable effects that it can do to long-time users. Marijuana is widely used, especially among the…

Medical marijuana has been researched and proven to sway the effects of several diseases on the body. Studies show that using cannabis for ailments like severe pain and Crohn’s disease decrease or eliminate symptoms. The Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology reported in a journal after a clinical study that “THC-rich cannabis produced significant clinical, steroid free benefits to 10 out of 11 patients with active Crohn’s disease, with no side effects” (Kenikoff et al CGHjournal…

Marijuana is a plant that can be harvested and dried then smoked. Marijuana can also be ground up and put into to food, these treats are called edibles and can take much longer for the effects to kick in, but the effects last longer. When smoked, Marijuana can take only a few seconds to a few minutes to feel the effects but the “high” doesn’t last as long as the edibles. Marijuana has a lot of benefits and beneficial effects on people, some medical and some non-medical. Marijuana can keep you…

of hemp would help our economy in more ways than one. It would help give a more natural alternative to the products the United States already produces such as for food, feed, and oil. Dr. Edward from the Global Healing Center states that “Hemp is illegal to produce in the United States because of its distant relation to THC-laden cannabis sativa.” (“Hemp Production Should Be Legalized” Para. 4) The Prohibitive Marihuana Tax Law is the bill that outlawed hemp. This law was put into motion in…

immigration from Mexico into states like Louisiana and Texas. They brought over their culture and customs as well as their native language. Of course cannabis was one of their customs, they used cannabis as a medication and relaxant. “Marijuana” was how the Mexican immigrants referred to the plant, while Americans were very familiar with “cannabis” being that it was present in almost every medicine available during this time. The media began to rant about how the Mexicans were disrupting the…