Cannabis

You have probably heard stories about people who try drugs as an experiment. They liked the feeling after taking the drug. They decided take the drug again. And then another time, thinking they can always stop when they want to. Unfortunately, some of them never got to do so because they got addicted to the drug. There are many reasons why people take drugs, these include: to have fun, to keep calm, to gain confidence, to feed their curiosity, to celebrate, and many others. Some drugs were intended

ancient world abounds with tales of the use of cannabis by numerous cultures in many countries, among the ancient Rome. The Romans had their own version of the Materia Medica for the Western world. Again mentioned among its pages is cannabis. The use of cannabis, also known as hemp, spread throughout the Middle East and also spread to the New World. In 1619 farmers in Jamestown Virginia colony were required to grow hemp. In 1840 medicines with cannabis were available in United States pharmacies

back this wide market of positivity is hemp 's family member, cannabis marijuana. Hemp should be legalized in the United States of America as an industrial product. Its uses date back

Marijuana for Medical Purposes What is Marijuana? Marijuana is a kind of drug. Similar to other drugs, it has positive and negative effects which depends on how much a person intakes. Marijuana refers to the different parts of a plant called Cannabis Sativa. Marijuana is similar to a cigarette as it is also rolled and smoked. The two main components of Marijuana are Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and Cannabidiol (CBD). Though both components have positive effects, THC is actually the bad component

According to Paul Armentano, a director of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, “over 85 percent of voters acknowledge that cannabis is a safe and effective treatment that ought to be permitted. Even Walgreens, a company whose medical sales topped out at $5.4 billion in 2015 stated that “research has indicated it [cannabis] provides pain relief in ways traditional pain medicines don’t. Medical marijuana can improve appetite and relieve nausea in those who have cancer

TRINIDAD AND HEMP OR IS HEMP REALLY THE ENEMY? OR HEMP REVEALED There has been a great deal of active discussion regarding hemp in today’s society and its usefulness on the society as a whole. What’s more argued about than its usefulness is whether or not it ought to be legal. Several nations across the Western Hemisphere are exempt from the back and forth debate on the subject concerning the use of Hemp. Trinidad falls within the group of countries currently petitioning for the decriminalization

Of the many social issues that plague American society, the issue over the legalization of Marijuana remains as one of the most controversial topics. Marijuana, also known as Cannabis is the most widely used illicit drug in the United States. According to national surveys conducted by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), “marijuana use rose from 4.1 percent to 9.5 percent of the U.S. adult population in the past decade.” The increase of Marijuana use created an ongoing

According to Bernie Sanders, “It is time to tax and regulate marijuana like alcohol. It is time to end the arrest of so many people and the destruction of so many lives for possessing marijuana”. Cannabis is considered to be an illegal drug but is used for medical purpose. 587,700 people were arrested for marijuana in 2016. More people always get arrested for marijuana than other crimes like rape, murder, or robbery. This argument is important because marijuana is considered a "gateway drug," which

Getting to know Cannabis as a Whole Marijuana as you know is illegal in more than half of the United States. You would think marijuana was illegal because of some harmful effects but that 's where you 're wrong. The reasons why Marijuana was made illegal were because the the public were never informed about the real uses of Marijuana. Marijuana also known as Hemp is often used as source to make materials such as paper. Before 1883 about seventy-five to ninety percent of the world 's paper

Each state has their own regulations and laws about the usage of marijuana. In recent years, many states have passed laws to legalize the usage, purchase, and sale of marijuana. The District of Columbia passed a law to legalize the growth and possession of the drug, but not the sale. Currently, nearly half of the states have legalized the use of medicinal marijuana for patients that qualify for it. However, there is still a federal law prohibiting this drug. These people who have medical reasons