Cannabis

means ‘To get high’ or ‘Prisoner’ (Martin booth, Wikipedia, 2014). Marijuana is also known by other words such as “cannabis, weed, ganja, marihuana, and pot. Now days this plant is use as a drug by most people all over the world. From the past few decades the question has been raised that “Should consumption and trade of Marijuana be legalized?”Because the consumption of the cannabis plant shows the different medical benefits.In a recent online debate people were asked about their opinion on…

tobacco has the same texture. People believe the high from cannabis is scary or bad but you get high from cigarettes as some people call a head change. The Government doesn’t want weed legal just because it’s a narcotic and can be considered DUI if you’re operating a motor vehicle. The US will never be able to stop the use of marijuana. Crime rates would definitely go down because most arrest are due to people having some kind of substance. Cannabis is equal to most over the counter drugs if not…

It doesn’t get you high, but it’s causing quite a buzz among medical scientists and patients. The past year has seen a surge of interest in cannabidiol (CBD), a non-intoxicating cannabis compound with significant therapeutic properties. Numerous commercial start-ups and internet retailers have jumped on the CBD bandwagon, touting CBD derived from industrial hemp as the next big thing, a miracle oil that can shrink tumors, quell seizures, and ease chronic pain—without making people feel “stoned.”…

Marijuana, also known as cannabis, is a flowering plant that is generally used in hemp fiber, but is popular as a psychoactive active drug when in a dried state. It usually grows about 8 to 12 feet high. It contains THC which is what induces what is a feeling of relaxation. THC is known as delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol which reacts with certain molecules in the brain to induce a high feeling. THC levels in marijuana vary. It has become a popular topic in in politics on its legality in many…

Medical Marijuana which nevertheless you sit in judgment of the negative and positive characteristic about this plant. Let’s take a deeper insight. The marijuana plant is beneficial for health care Furthermore, and on the other hand, it is called Cannabis. In consideration taking everything into account, it has helped treat numberless ranges of illness it can be used as a pain reliever, protects against cancer, bone stimulant, lowers blood pressure, protects the nervous system, relieves Crohn’s…

Isaac Gallegos Dr. Perry English Composition 2 October 19, 2014 Should Marijuana Have A Place In Medicine? Dating back to ancient China, marijuana has been used throughout history for its medical benefits. Recently though, marijuana has come under fire from many different groups as to what exactly those benefits are and if it’s a safe alternative to modern medicine. Opinions on its use is widely divided between experts of the medical world. Considering that many physicians support marijuana use…

Release the Green Marijuana is an herb mistaken for a drug and is looked upon as dangerous, when in fact it is anything but dangerous. Because of people’s ignorance and lack of knowledge within marijuana, it has become illegal for all the wrong reasons and should greatly be reconsidered for legalization. There is so much wrong being said about marijuana. However, legalizing marijuana would benefit the country in many ways, such as; taxing marijuana, healing sickness, and the reasoning is not…

Fear and the Legalization of Marijuana I cower at the top of the stairs in utter terror. What is going on? Why are my parents yelling at my brother? He stands in the hallway with his head down, as stoic as ever. He never gives a response and does not even look at them as they yell and scream in front of him. My dad is almost blue in the face from the effort. What are they saying? What was that about drugs? That really sent my panic going. What stupid thing did Joseph do now? Almost 7 years my…

The legalisation of Marijuana has been a hotly debated topic for decades. In the eyes of many Marijuana is believed to be the weed from the devil’s garden, while others believe it is completely harmless. Marijuana should be legalised for medical purposes and remain illegal for recreational use. Medical Marijuana should be legal because of its power to act as an effective painkiller and can greatly assist with mitigating the effects of many diseases. Marijuana should remain illegal for…

As of now, two cannabinoids (marijuana), dronabinol (Marinol) and nabilone (Cesamet), are approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for use in chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting (CINV).1 According to an article about the use of cannabinoids and the treatment of chemotherapy side effects, cannabinoids are shown to have a significant neuro-modulatory function in decreasing CINV.1 CB1 cannabinoid receptors are present in the central nervous system, while recent evidence proposes that…