Top 10 Benefits for Marijuana
2737 BC The first reference to cannabis was made in China during this period in the writings by the Chinese Emperor Shen Nung. First, cannabis products were used as psychoactive agents. The main focus of the writings was on the ability to treat gout, rheumatism, malaria and, funny enough, absent-mindedness. Its medicinal properties were more important than its intoxication abilities. Gradually, its use spread from China and India to North Africa and Europe as early as AD 500.. From 1850 to 1942., marijuana was included in the United States Pharmacopeia. From 1850s to 1930s, marijuana was used for medical purposes such as nausea and labor pain. It also became popular for recreational use. It became more popular as a Scheduled I drug due to the increased use. Naturally, there were many controversies surrounding medical marijuana. Its active ingredient THC, which is used in medical applications, was synthesized in 1966, and approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (HT1_ ).
The benefits of marijuana for certain medical conditions was discovered in a 1999 sponsored by the U.S. Government by the Institute of Medicine. This included nausea from chemotherapy and wasting due to AIDS. Numerous studies have shown that smoking marijuana can reduce pain. In 1996, California was the first state that legalized marijuana use for medical purposes. Approximately 24 states have medical marijuana legislation. It will surprise you to learn the reasons why so many studies have been conducted on this herb. Here are some 10 benefits of marijuana that you may not have known.
