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Cannabis shrouded in mystery and skepticism for years has now resurfaced as more than just a recreational drug. As the lines between medical and recreational cannabis begin to blur, drug abuse is at an all-time high. So what makes it different from its recreational cousin? in the 1940s. in the 1940s.
“The following terms are, at this time acceptable by the Office: ‘dried cannabis’ or ‘dried marijuana,’ ‘live cannabis plants,’ ‘medicinal marijuana for temporary relief of seizures,’ ‘medicinal marijuana for temporary relief of nervepain.’” “Cannabis oil,” however, is not acceptable.
Various state laws are gradually beginning to embrace the plant as a recreational pastime, too. Although the relaxing tendencies inherent in indica strains lend themselves to pain reduction, properties from both can be useful in remedying chronic pain.
Medical: Legal Recreational: Decriminalized. The system is better categorized as a sort of system of tolerated recreational use. But the countless tourist encounters along the canals of the capital don’t tell the whole story. Cannabis is actually illegal in the Netherlands unless it is purchased and consumed on-site at a coffee shop.
This compound may help with both acute and chronic conditions, including but not limited to: Arthritis and other inflammatory disorders Chronic back pain Multiple sclerosis Alzheimer’s disease Parkinson’s disease Heart disease Depression Bipolar disorder Schizophrenia Asthma Glaucoma Cancer.
Medical cannabis can be used for a multitude of different reasons in patients: Chronic pain. Nervepain. This is why the growing cannabis industry is such an imposing threat to Big Pharma. Muscle relaxer. Anxiety reducer. Appetite enhancer. Managing nausea. Epilepsy and seizures. Cannabis Is Much Safer Than Opiates.
Using MMJ to help with pain relief is clearly a better option than taking yet more drugs, which will have their own side-effects to add to those caused by the chemotherapy. WebMD also tells us that medical marijuana can help treat nervepain and damage caused by chemotherapy and that it can play a part in alleviating inflammation.
Vetiver is thought to aid circulation problems and nervepain. CBD is, of course, known for its propensity to reduce inflammation, which is a common source of anxiety, pain, and fatigue. While Bendet has never tried cannabis (THC) for recreation purposes, she is not ruling out trying it in the future.
Marijuana or cannabis can be used to treat a multitude of diseases; more importantly, it is known to be effective in reducing pain. The legality of cannabis for medicinal or recreational use varies from country to country, regarding possession, distribution, cultivation, use and finally consumption. Legal Restrictions.
Chronic pain that would otherwise be treated with opioids. Neuropathic (nerve) pain. These include: In states where recreational cannabis is also available, medical cannabis is not as heavily taxed. In California, for example, the maximum a recreational cannabis user can carry is 1 ounce. Crohn’s disease.
Marijuana is also classified as a Schedule I drug but it has been given the approval for medical and recreational at some state levels. According to a 2017 NASEM report, people who suffered chronic pains from agonizing health conditions had their pains reduced by 40% due to the use of marijuana.
Digging into its history, it’s interesting to note that people and cultures have used many different parts of the cannabis plant for recreational and medicinal purposes. Ease in chronic or nervepains. While its pleasurable effects are well documented, its medicinal purposes are still being explored, researched and tested.
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