Cannabis, or marijuana (Cannabis sativa) is known for its psychoactive properties and its illegal recreational use to get “high” or “stoned”. The main psychoactive chemical in cannabis is tetrahydrocannabinol, commonly known as THC. This was isolated in 1964. Another important component, nonpsychoactive cannabidiol (CBD), was identified in 1963. All together, there are more than 60…
“The Chinese used marijuana more than 4600 years ago for ailments such as cramps, joint and menstrual pains. But, it wasn’t until the 19th century that western doctors began an investigation of marijuana.”
via Medical Marijuana Background What You Need to Know About Medical Cannabis — Healthy Body Support
I believe we need to continue to look at all sides of this plant and the different types of cannabis’ s effect on us. It will not affect everyone the same, but this is the case with all types of healthcare. One size does not fit all and that is the benefit of using holistic medicine. We treat the individual.
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