Canada’s most innovative businesses was Tweed Marijuana Inc. in 2015 (INSIDE Ottawa valley, 2015). The company was also ranked 4th in 15 companies in Canadian Business magazine. A curated blend of strains mixed together to offer precise level of Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and Cannabidiol (CBD) is known as Copper Pot Blends. This blend is highly recommended to patients. They belong to unique class of compound knowns as
The discussion will be biased on the medicinal value of marijuana and how it can save the Australia millions of dollars when legalized. Marijuana is the term used for dried leaves, flowers, or stems of a Cannabis plant. Marijuana contains over 400 chemicals, of which 80 have been identified as being unique to Cannabis. These are known as cannabinoids. The most pharmacologically active is
Cannabis is one of the most frequent drug of abuse among adolescents. The main active chemical in marijuana is tetrahydrocannabinol, otherwise known as THC. Aside from also containing over 400 other chemicals, the strength of the drug and its effect is measured by the amount of THC contained in the psychoactive drug. Frequent users can describe the use of cannabis as a “mild euphoric feeling” and “sense of wellbeing.” However, in some individuals, frequent use can cause consequences and in fact, have a reverse experience with cannabis that may lead users to develop psychotic symptoms.
It is important to recognize the possible negative impacts of widespread use on public health and safety so that effective regulatory policies can be written. Because the mental impairment caused by the drug THC is well known, it will be non-controversial to legislate against “driving while stoned” and use of marijuana while on the job. However, secondhand smoke presents another way for increased marijuana use to harm public health that may be less obvious to policy makers. (Matthew) Marijuana has several effects on the cardiovascular system.
Jessada 5880476 Theme: Laws and Society. Topic: Marijuana legality. General Purpose: To inform my audience. Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience about why marijuana should become legal.
There are laboratory studies showing that some of the drug's compounds may reduce the cell division rate of tumors and the rate at which those tumors develop new blood vessels. Such findings suggest that these molecules may one day be an important part of a cancer treatment regimen” (Kayt 2015). The full potential of medicinal marijuana has not been realized as a part of cancer treatment. Do with the fact of legal restrictions which are prohibiting researchers from conducting clinical trials that are necessary to fully understand how medicinal marijuana can
Medical marijuana can help millions of people with diseases and illnesses. There is a receptor, the CB1 receptor, located in the body’s major organs that is targeted by the THC in cannibis. Then the receptor detects the THC and begins to eliminate any pain or dangerous chemicals in the body. This reaction proves that marijuana would be effective if used for medicinal purposes. Cannibis has been shown to reduce the nausea cancer patients experience when treated with chemotherapy.
Some of the drug addictions people have include addiction to alcohol and opioid substances. The question, therefore, falls on how effective medical marijuana is in treating these drug addictions. Some of the reasons medical marijuana is considered active include; Marijuana 's lack of dependency properties
For many years scientists have conducted studies about marijuana and the different effects that it has on the mind and body. “Marijuana smoke can cause many
[Accessed 08 January 15]. It can have many side effects and the longer you use the drug the more damage it can cause. It contains THC which is the ingredient in the drug that makes you feel ‘high’. Effects caused by marijuana consist of: anxiety, moodiness, depression, paranoia, memory loss (short term), an increase in heart rate, dilated pupils, an increase in appetite and also it causes a slower reaction time for users. Although not all users get addicted to marijuana, studies have shown that almost 10% of users do get addicted.
Marijuana, formerly known as Cannabis, has been looked at in a medical sense for centuries. Marijuana was seen as a household drug throughout the seventeenth to the early twentieth century as a remedy to reduce nausea or vomiting, headaches, an anti-inflammatory, and the choice of pain reliever. In the 1920s, the Eighteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution outlawed the manufacture and sale of alcohol, also known as Prohibition. As a result, marijuana flourished as a psychoactive drug.
Ksir, 2004 mentions that there are over 400 chemicals in marijuana. The main active part of cannabis is DELTA-9 TETRAHYDRO-CANNABINOL, commonly known as THC. It is THC that causes the feeling of intoxication and relaxation, otherwise known as “high”. Ksir, 2004 also mentions that THC is the element that causes marijuana to be classified as a drug. Consuming of cannabis in various forms such as a blunt (cigarette), hash, etc. gives a sense of euphoria and causes difference in how a person perceives what is going on around him/her.
Cannabis, also known as marijuana, is a depressant drug that affects the central nervous system. There are around 500 chemicals within natural marijuana but
Marijuana, also known as Cannabis, is derived from the Cannabis plant and is used commonly for either recreational or medical purposes. Marijuana is composed of chemicals such as tetrahydrocannabinol (HTC, and over eighty cannabinoids. Marijuana is acknowledged for providing smokers with a “high” feeling. Since the twentieth century, this illicit drug has been banned across the world. However, over the past few years studies have been conducted on marijuana and the results show that it can actually be helpful in many different areas of society.
Starting from the beginning, I will tell you what marijuana - also called grass, ganja, pot, and various other slang terms - is. Marijuana comes from the Indian hemp plant and is the greenish-brown mixture of the dried flowers of cannabis sativa. When I was younger I used to believe that speaking positively about Marijuana, makes you look like a bad personage or either worse, a criminal. This opinion was based on the false information media produced and on the government laws of my country. However, by enhancing my knowledge, I have decided that cannabis offers so much to humanity, that not only it has many benefits, it has to be legalized.
