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Cannabis questions & answers

Check out the Questions & answers published by National Cancer Institute Cannabis helps & it should never have been made illegal Cannabis and Cannabinoids Cannabis , also known as marijuana , is a plant grown in many parts of the world which produces a resin containing compounds called cannabinoids . Some cannabinoids are psychoactive (acting on the brain and changing mood or consciousness) (see Question 1 ). The use of Cannabis for medicinal purposes dates back to ancient times (see Question 3 ). By federal law, the use, sale, and possession of Cannabis is illegal in the United States. However, a growing number of states and the District of Columbia have enacted laws to legalize medical marijuana (see Question 1 ). In the United States, Cannabis is a controlled substance requiring special licensing for its use (see Question 1 and Question 3 ). Cannabinoids are active chemicals in Cannabis that cause drug -like effects throughout the body, includi

New Study ''Cannabis'' effective

Once again Cannabis has healing benefits . From merely inhaling THC (Cannabis) it is now proven that it can reduce pain ,  Harm reduction is always a good thing right ?  Check out the report released on the American pain society & Also was published by  journal of pain. Source: Americanpainsociety Inhaled Cannabis Shown Effective for Diabetic Neuropathy Pain CHICAGO, July 20, 2015 – New research reported in The Journal of Pain, published by the American Pain Society ( www.americanpainsociety.org ) shows that inhaled cannabis reduces diabetic neuropathy and the analgesic effect is dose-dependent. Researchers at the University of California San Diego conducted a randomized, double-blind study evaluating 16 subjects to assess the efficacy and tolerability of inhaled cannabis for treating pain caused by diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). They studied the effects of low, medium and high doses of inhaled cannabis on DPN pain and hyperalgesia. Subjects participated in fo