Marijuana is a mind-adjusting (psychoactive) drug like hemp. It originates from the cannabis plant. The plant's medication effects originate from the compound delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, or "THC." Marijuana is smoked "vapid" (inhaling in the vapor), or ingested in foods or teas.

Throughout the most recent couple of decades, the grouping of THC in the cannabis plant has been expanding. Moreover, the plant concentrates are more powerful. Mitch Earleywine, a professor working on brain research at the State University of New York at Albany has worked on research on what is dubbed as "Comprehension Marijuana." According to "A New Look at the Scientific Evidence" (Oxford University Press, 2005), scientists have described a number of medical benefits of marijuana.

Health benefits

  • Marijuana can be smoked, vaporized, ingested in a pill shape or for a delicious version; it can be added to food, for example, brownies, treats and chocolate bars.
  • It may help reverse the carcinogenic effects of tobacco and improve lung health.
  • Marijuana is compelling at diminishing neuropathic pain, or agony brought about by harmed nerves, in HIV patients.
  • In another study, they found that marijuana prompted to help emotional levels.
  • An outstanding impact of marijuana utilize is the "munchies," so it has been utilized to invigorate hunger among HIV/AIDS patients.
  • Medical marijuana clients claim the medication alleviates pain and stifle nausea.

Medicinal marijuana has additionally been touted as a treatment for glaucoma, which is a lifted weight in the eyeball that can lead to visual impairment. A recent report distributed in the diary Translational Psychiatry found that marijuana might be effective in treating schizophrenia.

Another study published in the American Journal Of Medicine on April 15 of last year recommended that marijuana smokers are skinnier than the average person and have better metabolism.

These various reports surely has indicated the pros and cons of marijuana.