Tetrahydrocannabinol

Weed is normally moved up in a cigarette called a joint or a nail. It can likewise be prepared as a tea or blended with sustenance, or smoked through a water funnel called a bong.Marijuana is the word used to depict the dried blooms, seeds and leaves of the Indian hemp plant. In the city, it is called by numerous different names, for example, astro turf, bhang, dagga, dope, ganja, grass, hemp, home developed, J, Mary Jane, pot, reefer, bug, Texas tea and weed. Hashish is a related type of the…

Taishi Painter Ms. Hallford CCSS, Period 3 20 October 2015 Annotated Bibliography Carroll, Aaron E. "How 'Medical' Is Marijuana." The New York Times. The New York Times, 20 July 2015. Web. 12 Oct. 2015. . In the newspaper article, “How ‘Medical’ Is Marijuana”, Aaron E. Carroll explains the medical benefits and hazards of marijuana, and also some other issues surrounding the topic. The author states that from certain research information and statistics show that medical marijuana can…

Reaction Paper Wednesday we had a guest speaker to inform the class on opiate addiction; I found the presentation to be very factual. In fact, I also found the presentation to be minorly persuasive, with intentions to persuade the audience to deter from opiate abuse. I agreed with nearly all information stated in the presentation, because most of the information displayed was facts. During the presentation, I noted physicians are taking advantage of the legality of medical marijuana. Doctors…

When you ask a simple civilian the truth behind medicinal marijuana, they will either reiterate to you about what they had seen on a television show or reinstate unethical statements that the media states to the people not knowing the difference between medicinal marijuana and recreational marijuana. When you ask a person who is suffering from different medical conditions such as cancer, AIDS, Glaucoma, epileptic seizures, anxiety, Alzheimer's and even Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), the…

Chronic pain management is one of a number of conditions that cannabidiol (CBD) has been shown to be a useful remedy. According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), chronic pain is any pain lasting more than 12 weeks, even months. This kind of pain may occur as a result of a past health condition or injury, which may not have healed completely. A back injury is a good example of such a condition, but chronic pain can manifest in any location in the body, and may have the potential to…

Web; Block, Bruce, Web) Cannabis is a dioecious and flowering herb. Within cannabis are four hundred and eighty three known compounds and cannabinoids, but the most essential one of those four hundred and eighty three is tetrahydrocannabinol also known as THC. Tetrahydrocannabinol is the main contributor to…

Why marijuana should be decriminalized. I think that marijuana should be decriminalized in Canada. Marijuana has been used for over 10,000 years and not one single death has ever been recorded. Marijuana has also been proven to be far less addictive than caffeine. Marijuana is expected to be legalized in Canada by July 1st 2018. Decriminalizing marijuana could improve many people’s life and health, create job opportunities and boost revenue. All off these benefits could be used by simply…

As alluded to earlier in this paper, Marijuana has both health and non-medicinal benefits to the users of the plant. This paper will start by analyzing the health benefits and will conclude by outlining the non-medicinal benefits of the drug. Medical Marijuana can be used to prevent and treat glaucoma in patients. Glaucoma is a disease that increases pressure in the eyeball and causes loss of vision as it often damages the optical nerve. In a study conducted in 1970 by the National Eye Institute…

Marijuana, makes a great impact on the world, yet it’s still illegal. The use of medical marijuana should be legalized in all 50 states. Marijuana has been used for many different things and has saved the lives of so many people, if not it has helped ease the pain and improve the quality of life. In many cases people have died because doctors don’t know what’s going on or what to do about the patient. For instance, this case in Baltimore (The Baltimore sun, February 01, 2010), a little boy died…

"I now have absolute proof that smoking even one marijuana cigarette is equal in brain damage to being on Bikini Island during an H-bomb blast.” -- Ronald Reagan. There has been so many different types of research on this specific plant about the positive and negative possibilities it can have on our world. Many people argue about how it can benefit for medical studies. Marijuana. Weed. Pot. Whatever you want to name it, it 's one of the most popular illegal substances in the world,…