Tetrahydrocannabinol

Researches have conducted that marijuana has the ability to treat and cure serious ailments including: AIDS, cancer, and neuropathic pain. Marijuana comes from a cannabis plant (Cannabis Sativa), which contains an active ingredient called delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol known as “THC.” The compound gives the feeling euphoria of being “high” which can also exhibit the properties for pain relief. One of THC’s benefits provides treatment for people that have glaucoma, the second most leading cause…

marijuana contains more than 400 diverse chemical compounds. These chemicals in the cannabis have altogether different impacts; a number of them haven’t any actual impact, however, others can. The two substances of cannabinoids are known as THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol).…

One individual may say the use of marijuana is good, and the other party may disagree. In fact, the use of marijuana is dangerous because it causes a lot of health problems such as cancer and heart attack “Brown 2002”. Evidence shows that Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) makes people feel high, and it can also reduce their life span. By using this example to support my argument on how logos are essential, it shows how the evidential use of marijuana is…

Hydrocodone is another type of opioid pain killer that that is heavily abused in the Appalachian region. Lortabs and Vicodin are two of the most commonly abused forms of hydrocodone (Aschnerbrenner, pg.24). When combined with other drugs such as acetaminophen, aspirin, phenylephrine, and guaifenesin, hydrocodone is considered to be a schedule III substance, although the F.D, A. (The Food and Drug Administration) is recommending that drugs containing the narcotic hydrocodone be reclassified as…

indication of why there is so much noise around cannabis. Evidence from scientific studies, clinical trials, and anecdotal stories has demonstrated the vast potential benefits of cannabis, and particularly, the cannabinoids cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in treating a wide range of ailments. Some of these conditions include diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, anxiety, depression, seizure disorders, asthma, chronic pain, and cancer. Cannabinoids stimulates the cannabinoid receptors…

5.0 mg 9-THC, six received 7.5 mg, and two received 10.0 mg. Blood samples were measured in various time frames in order to measure plasma concentration of THC and its metabolites, 11-hydroxy-9-tetrahydrocannabil (11-OH-THC) and 11-not-9-tetrahydrocannabinol-9-carboxylic acid (THC-COOH). Simple linear regression analysis was used to measure the relationship between clinical ratings and the maximum plasma concentration of THC, 11-OH-THC, and THC-COOH. The results showed a significant…

sclerosis, pain, glaucoma, epilepsy, and other conditions. There are at least two active chemicals in marijuana that researchers think have medicinal applications. Those are cannabidiol (CBD) — which seems to impact the brain without a high— and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) — which has pain relieving (and other)…

In 2016, around 50% of high school teens had tried or had been using marijuana steadily in the past year. Marijuana consists of over 500 chemicals which all affect you in some way. The chemical that is most prominent in this drug is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, also known as THC, and is responsible for many of marijuana’s psychotropic effects. THC distorts…

it has become a better “drug” for the people that use it. Marijuana will always be used whether it is for the good reasons or the bad. Marijuana’s potency level has changed a lot over the past thirty or so years. By potency I mean the Tetrahydrocannabinol(THC)…

Legalize The controversy over whether marijuana should be legal or not has been a topic many Americans have very strong opinions on. The hemp plant has been used around the world from everything from medical uses to fabric and ethanol fuel. A misconception of marijuana is that it would worsen our country as a whole. The reality is that our economy would improve a substantial amount due to the legalization of marijuana. A mass amount of jobs would arise, and the taxation on marijuana would…