Medical cannabis

the bad. Some causes for this debate is the unclear effects of medical marijuana use in the long term, the effects that medical marijuana would have on the illegal use of marijuana, and the abuse of marijuana in the patients that use it. The medicinal use of marijuana has been taking place since five thousand years ago. It is believed it started in Asia, mainly in India. The introduction of hemp in Western medicine occurred…

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…

I will never understand outlawing something that could potentially help millions but was considered dangerous by a few people, that dangerous product is known as marijuana. I personally have never experimented with the plant but have done enough research to determine that this plant should be legal for medicinal purposes only. Some of the dangers of marijuana would be that some people claim you can get addicted to marijuana and that smoking it is dangerous to the user. It is true people use…

Goal: Educating on medical marijuana and seniors Total Words in this Document: Title: Smoking Seniors: What You Need to Know About Medical Marijuana Medical marijuana has become a hot topic around the country in the past few years, as residents in various states push for the legal use of cannabis to relieve the symptoms and pains that accompany a wide variety of diseases and illnesses. New studies and polls show that an increasing number of Americans 55 years or older are using marijuana…

marijuana may bring changes to Canadian society now the big question is whether it would be a positive step or not. By marijuana, I am referring to dried leaves and flowers from hemp, which is smoked as drugs. Spithoff , Emerson and Spithoff notes, “Cannabis policy will be a topic of debate in Canada in the lead-up to the federal election in October. The governing party favors the status quo, one of the competing political parties has promised decriminalization, and another party supports…

2017 Legalization The question of the legalization of medical marijuana has been an on-going epidemic for many years. Many people have different view-points on this subject. Even though others opinionate that marijuana should be illegal because of the harsh effects on the body, the government should legalize medical marijuana because of all the health benefits is has toward people with medical marijuana. One of the most widely-used medical uses for this drug is to reduce the pain that…

Billie Evans ENG 101 C72Z Argumentative Final Draft December 3, 2016 Legalizing Cannabis? Should America legalize cannabis for medical and recreational usage? Why is cannabis illegal and alcohol is not illegal? What is the origin of the plant? What effect does it have on the body? What benefits could patients receive from the legalization of this plant? Shouldn’t America legalize cannabis and regulate its usage in a manner that is similar to the laws and regulations of alcohol? To…

“41 percent of the U.S. population say they 've tried cannabis at least once in their lives, 10 percent say they 've used it in the last year” (Armentano 1). Is this statistic expected to rise or fall with the continuous legalization throughout America? On the contrary, does the plant’s ability to alleviate pain and cure diseases outweigh the negatives? The use of marijuana for medicinal treatment has been practiced for many centuries and has proven to have both positive and negative side…

While medical use of marijuana is approved by over 23 states, there is just not enough research on its benefits. Karen Cicero, writer for Prevention says “Most of the research involves Marijuana or its individual psychoactive compounds administered in carefully measured doses.” Because so little research on Marijuana has been done “the FDA hasn’t removed it from its ‘schedule-one’ drug designation,” Cicero states, meaning that there is currently no medical use for it that is acceptable. NIDA…

Lavandula stoechas L. is the main antiepileptic and anticonvulsive medication in Traditional Iranian Medicine. Pharmacological In vivo studies support the use of this plant in the treatment of epilepsy and convulsion (8, 19). Lavandula stoechas L. has been mainly used in the form of lavender syrup. In this paper, we prepared this ancient dosage form using the instruction mentioned in the greatest TIM pharmacopeia, Qarabadin Kabir. Some innovations were made to improve the efficacy, safety and…