Cannabis sativa

Cannabis sativa is used to make synthetic cannabis in the laboratory mainly for medical purposes, such as Alzheimer’s, nausea, alleviating cancer symptoms and depression. However if not correctly done, the desirable properties will not be fully obtained and psychoactive effects will take over and cause the consumer to receive the high. For this reason, more research should go into the understanding of cannabis and its impact on the human body, as there have been several disagreements between the

Cannabis Sativa Cannabis is marijuana or any other substance derived from the hemp plant. The plant has many different uses from Hemp products to medicinal purposes. This paper will talk about the plant as a whole and it’s usefulness. Marijuana is a Mexican slang term from the 1930’s referring to the medicine part of cannabis, which Mexican soldiers used to smoke. Nearly 70 million Americans have smoked marijuana at some time in their lives. Aside from recreational uses, the cannabis

Cannabis sativa plant has always served multiple purposes. Traditionally, its medical properties have been known to provide soothing benefits and was also found in medicinal products available in local pharmacies for purchase. Not only did it provide medical

that marijuana is a type of cigarette that people of any age take into their body to feel relax or be some type of mood. But as I grew up, I began to know more about it. According to Buddy T (2015), “marijuana is a product of the hemp plant (cannabis sativa) and appears as a green, brown, or gray mixture of dried, shredded leaves, stems, seeds, and flowers.” There are about 200 of slangs used for marijuana like maryjane, pot, weed, grass etc. From where I come from, marijuana is illegal and most

Medical Attributes of Cannabis sativa - Marijuana Cannabis sativa is an erect herb commonly known as hemp or marijuana, or by vernacular names such as grass, weed, refer, and pot. C. sativa is a member of the Cannabinaceae or hemp family. Marijuana can be cultivated illegally in eastern and central North America. Marijuana was legal in the United States for industrial, recreational and medicinal uses until 1937 (Anon., 1996a). C. sativa contains about sixty various psychoactive chemicals

• Introduction to industrial hemp (Cannabis Sativa L.) (no more than 2 pages) o Growing conditions/climate Hemp is an annual herbaceous crop with a long history of cultivation due to its wide range of uses and adaptive nature. Once indigenous to Central and South Asia, hemp does especially well in temperate zones. Optimum hemp yields are obtained when daily temperatures range between 60˚ and 80˚F with total available moisture ranging between 20 to 28 inches through the growing season. The first

Definition =  A common street and recreational drug that comes from the marijuana plant: the hemp plant cannabis sativa. The pharmacologically active ingredient in marijuana is tetra-hydro-cannabinol (THC). Marijuana is used to heighten perception, affect mood, and relax. Bud and Breakfast = Marijuana is be legal to buy in the states Washington and Colorado, but for tourists, it’s hard to find a place to enjoy it. Smoking marijuana in public is illegal. Most Hotels and restaurants are typically  smoke-free

Getting Familiar with the Characteristics of Sativa Marijuana Plants Cannabis plants have only three variances found across the world. They are namely, Indica, Ruderalis and Sativa. Although, these plants belong to the same marijuana family, but each variety has extracted distinctive character of its own that separates it from others. Cultivators must have the knowledge of each variety and its features, only after that they should decide which variety to be cultivated. Also, growers should keep in

What sets medical cannabis apart from other medicines is its complex attributes. Medical cannabis is composed of several cannabinoids that are naturally occurring compounds found in the Cannabis sativa plant (Mandal, 2010). Meaning that regardless of the disease or the affliction that it might cause to unhealthy patients, there is at least one cannabinoid that is likely to treat the patient with the cannabis. One of the most widely known cannabinoids found in marijuana is the Tetrahydrocannabinol

Marijuana is a preparation of the Cannabis plant intended for use as psychoactive (Affecting the mind) drug and as medicine. There are over 400 chemicals in Marijuana however only about 61 are actually taking into use. Marijuana is a depressant. A depressant is a drug that slows down the function of the central nervous system. Depressant drugs do not necessarily make a person depressed. Marijuana is usually smoked. It is rolled in papers like a cigarette, or in hollowed-out cigars (blunts). Some