Cannabis sativa

Marijuana legalization or “pot” has become a hot topic over the last century in the United States. With many states legalizing its use for medical healing properties but also for pure recreation. It has been considered by some to be the drug of century, providing benefits such as freezing cancer cells to slow the spreading process, easing major and minor pains of the body, helping those with glaucoma, and even reducing some patients with seizures to a stopping point. Not only is this drug…

What is the huge hype about Marijuana that makes individuals question the effect it has on the human body. Some individuals even argue why it should or should not be legalized. Unlike modern day technologies, which are completely built before ever being turned on, the human brains begin operating long before they are completely developed. As individuals, we began to experience the world and develop our sense of individuality with a much undeveloped brain, incapable of understanding abstract…

There are many health benefits of medical marijuana, and it has been determined to be useful under many circumstances. Marijuana reduces the symptoms of various conditions, including nausea and resulting weight loss caused by HIV/AIDS. It can also help with the side effects, including nausea, caused by other medications and chemotherapy during the treatment of cancer or hepatitis C. https://www.mpp.org/issues/medical-marijuana/medical-marijuana-overview/ Medical marijuana helps alleviate…

Since the discovery of the cannabis indica plant (commonly known as marijuana), marijuana has been a topic of contrasting discussions. Stakeholders of one side of the spectrum claim that marijuana has numerous medical benefits. These stakeholders argue that marijuana can decrease anxiety, cure cancer, and even reduce the effects of Alzheimer’s. In contrast, a stakeholder on the other side of the spectrum claims that marijuana is a schedule I drug. This type of drug is highly additive, can lead…

But since then the legalization of weed, the celebrated substance, also known as “cannabis” (“Where is Marijuana Legal?”) has spread to only a few places. As we know weed is a very controversial topic, a topic that most upstanding citizens try to steer clear of. Which is why it is only legal in a selected few places, Weed is only legal…

Differences in Physiological Effects Among Various Addictive Substances Recently, many states have been debating the legalization of Marijuana. Many who are against legalizing it claim that it will serve as a “gateway drug”, and lead to an increase in the amount of drug users in the United States. This idea begs the question of how people become addicted to drugs that ultimately ruin their lives by tearing apart their families, causing them to lose their jobs, and having detrimental and often…

1.The first point that would need to be made in order to legalize marijuana would be to start an interest group dedicated to solving this problem. The interest group would provide the necessary amount of people and resources to spread their view by various media outlets and protesting. After rallying intensely for this cause the people in charge of policy making would no longer be able to ignore the peoples wants. Once the group has people higher in ranking listening to them they can then share…

these gateways. They would legalize the use of marijuana/hemp/cannabis immediately for the sake of our country. Now let us scratch the surface of the potential of cannabis/hemp for textile usage to start, the use of the hemp plant and the benefits it would have on the paper industry. The use of hemp in papermaking has been going on for thousands of years. In fact 75-90% of paper made worldwide,…

The medical use of marijuana has long been a topic of debate. Some, including me, would argue that withholding a useful medical treatment based on antiquated thinking and societal perception is unethical. The utilitarianism theory tells us that the correct course of action should be the one, which benefits the greatest number of people. We treat patients currently with much more dangerous and addictive medications and we seem to accept those risks….Why is marijuana different? Some will argue the…

Lastly, I think it is important to understand how CBD can be taken or ingested. Since medical marijuana has been legalized in over half of American States, this has allowed people to get creative in how they choose to take CBD. To start, the most effective way of consuming CBD is to vaporize it because it enters into the bloodstream at a rapid speed. There are other methods such as CBD edibles, CBD oil, CBD isolate, CBD inhalers, CBD tinctures, etc. The possibilities of how a patient wants to…