THE TRUTH WILL MAKE YOU SICK! Legalizing Drugs Decreases Use - Proof In Portugal, Netherlands. Grass: The History Of Marijuana A Marijuana History Lesson Reefer Madness Trailer movie 1938 - une vidéo Cinéma. History of Weed. History of Weed Part II. Top 11 Marijuana Documentaries. By Evilpig on May 3, 2010 | 56 Comments This list was written by Hail Mary Jane.com These are by far some of the best marijuana documentaries to date. All of them are eye-opening and most of them make a serious case for the legalization of marijuana and/or medical marijuana.
Except for Reefer Madness, I threw that in for a different reason. Sit back, spark a fat one up, and get ready to have your mind blown. Watch the streaming videos after the break! I personally like “The Union”, it was quite interesting. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. The next two I couldn’t embed so they are only links. 8. 9.
And for the last two I couldn’t find anywhere online to watch, but they are both very good. 10. Waiting to Inhale covers medical marijuana and the life of Robert Randall, the first medical marijuana patient in the United States. Last but not least: 11. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site. Weed. Pot Kills Cancer and Our Government Has Known for 36 Years. Ten Major Health Benefits of Marijuana | National Cannagraphic Magazine @Cannagraphic.com. Study: Intelligence, cognition unaffected by heavy marijuana use. By William J. Cromie Gazette Staff The new study of cognitive changes caused by heavy marijuana use has found no lasting effects 28 days after quitting.
Following a month of abstinence, men and women who smoked pot at least 5,000 times in their lives performed just as well on psychological tests as people who used pot sparingly or not at all, according to a report in the latest edition of the Archives of General Psychiatry. That's the good news. The bad news, not included in the study, is that most heavy users admit that pot has had a negative effect on their physical and mental health as well their functioning on the job and socially. "If there's one thing I've learned from studying marijuana for more than a decade, it's that proponents and opponents of the drug will put opposite spins on these findings," says Harrison Pope, a Harvard professor of psychiatry and leader of the research.
Withdrawal produces impairment Unsatisfied lives "It's a chicken and egg situation," Pope admits. What cannabis actually does to your brain - io9. Chances are they would've ended up brainless morons with or without the pot. It's quite frankly not strong enough of a narcotic to destroy one's life such as you describe. It's very dependent on the user's persona. @Tadashii: Are you also for alcohol and tobacco prohibition? Those ruin more lives every year then marijuana has ever.
Wow- Tadashii, pot is not meth or cocaine. Yes, its a chemical that can intoxicate and has been embraced by, and been the cause of some lazy folks, underachievers, and Grateful Dead fans not amounting to much. Pot is like anything else- tobacco, alcohol, vicodin, valium, caffeine, etc. Cannabis has great promise for any treatment that requires appetite stimulant (such as cancer, HIV, etc), and has also been found to act as an anti-inflammatory or nausea reliever, Don't just stamp marijuana "evil". Do you enjoy any caffeinated sodas, cigarettes, or the occasional alcoholic beverage? Yes I am against alcohol too and I agree that it's worse than pot.
Jamaican Study Of Pregnant Mothers Shows That Marijuana Doesn't Harm Newborns | THE Weed Blog. By Janelle Stone It’s almost too taboo to discuss: pregnant women smoking marijuana. It’s a dirty little secret for women, particularly during the harrowing first trimester, who turn to cannabis for relief from nausea and stress. If you were to inquire about pot and pregnancy on the Web, Baby Center offers a strongly worded warning from Gerald Briggs, pharmacist clinical specialist. Briggs says that pot affects the baby’s growth and development and–gasp!
–may even cause childhood leukemia. But there are no facts or studies attributed to back up the claims. More than 50 pages of comments were posted to the site about Briggs’ statements. Pregnant women in Jamaica use marijuana regularly to relieve nausea, as well as to relieve stress and depression, often in the form of a tea or tonic. Dreher studied 24 Jamaican infants exposed to marijuana prenatally and 20 infants that were not exposed. Most North American studies have shown marijuana use can cause birth defects and developmental problems. Medical marijuana (cannabis) - common uses. Common Medical Uses for Cannabis (Marijuana) Physicians, Cannabis Cooperatives and Dispensaries Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - Directory of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Re-branding cannabis: the next generation of chronic pain medicine? Project CBD Cannabinoid Profiles of Cannabis Strains Cannabis Laboratories: The Testing Landscape in America See also: An Overview of the Endogenous Cannabinoid System Anandamide - Structure, occurance, biology and analysis Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Antisychotic Effects of Cannabidiol Anxiety Disorders Autism Aversive Memories Blurred Boundaries: The Therapeutics and Politics of Medical Marijuana Can Cannabis Help Multiple Sclerosis?
Cannabichromene in Marijuana helps Brain Grow, Study Shows Cannabidiol, a Cannabis sativa constituent, as an antipsychotic drug Cannabidiol anti-inflammatory activity Cannabidiol Enhances the Inhibitory Effects of THC on Human Glioblastoma Cell Proliferation and Survival Cannabinergic Pain Medicine Cannabis Dosing. Marijuana for Your ADHD Kid. Marijuana (Weed) History and Facts. People around the world have been smoking marijuana for thousands of years while also using the hemp plant for everything from fabric and rope to ethanol fuel. Unfortunately, somewhere along the way, a man with a bit of power and enough determination decided pot was wicked, evil and narcotic. He moved mountains to make it illegal worldwide. In the U.S., the struggle continues to this day to overcome the lies and misconceptions about marijuana that the government spent billions to spread. Between 1937 and 1947, the government spent $220 million on the war against drugs.
Between 1948 and 1963, the cost of this "war" on marijuana alone escalated to $1.5 billion. First Fabric Known to Man The hemp plant, also called cannabis or marijuana, has been used around the world for thousands of years. Cannabis Seeds Used as Food Around 6000 BCE hemp seeds were used as food in China. Cannabis is Cultivated and Left as an Offering In 1500 BCE Scythians started to cultivate cannabis for weaving cloth. Marihuana Tax Act of 1937. Background[edit] Regulations and restrictions on the sale of cannabis sativa as a drug began as early as 1860 (see Legal history of cannabis in the United States). The head of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics (FBN), Harry J. Anslinger, argued that, in the 1930s, the FBN had noticed an increase of reports of people smoking marijuana.[2] He had also, in 1935, received support from president Franklin D.
Roosevelt for adoption of the Uniform State Narcotic Act, state laws that included regulations of cannabis.[3] The total production of hemp fiber in the United States had in 1933 decreased to around 500 tons/year. Hemp, bast with fibers. The American Medical Association (AMA) opposed the act because the tax was imposed on physicians prescribing cannabis, retail pharmacists selling cannabis, and medical cannabis cultivation/manufacturing. Operation of the Act[edit] After the Philippines fell to Japanese forces in 1942, the Department of Agriculture and the U.S.
In 1969 in Leary v. Top 10 Cannabis Studies the Government Wished it Had Never Funded « bluehoney.org. 19 Reasons Pot Should Be Legal | Drugs. October 24, 2010 | Like this article? Join our email list: Stay up to date with the latest headlines via email. California’s Prop 19 will be the most talked-about ballot initiative in the November election. After almost 100 years of marijuana prohibition in California , marijuana is more popular and accepted than ever .
For the Concerned Parents 1. 2. 3. 7 Great Uses For Industrial Hemp. Not to overly play into the stereotype of the TreeHugger moniker, but today is 4/20 so a quick review of all the great uses for industrial hemp--you know, that non-psychoactive relative of marijuana that for myriad moronic reasons is more or less illegal* to cultivate in the United States but not work with and sell--seemed apropos. From clothing, to food, to fuel, to a whole host of consumer and building products, not to mention helping in cleaning up soil pollution, it's only slightly hyperbole to call hemp a wonder crop: photo: Janet via flickr. 1. Clothing Hemp's been used for textiles since time immemorial--samples of hemp fabric in China date back to 8,000 BC--though it has certainly had a renaissance of late. Photo: Sarah McD via flickr. 2. About one third of hemp seed's weight comes from hemp oil, which is both edible but highly nutritious, containing essential fatty acids. 3. 4. 5.
Hemp is also a viable feedstock for plastics production. 6. Yes, you can make biofuel from hemp! Toronto Hemp Company (THC) THC - Toronto Hemp Company - Online Head Shop Smoke Shop, Hemp Products, Garden Supplies, Glass!!! - Cannabis Superstore! Est. 1994 Click for larger image The chart above, our "Modern Uses of the Cannabis / Hemp / Marijuana Plant - Diagram showing the benefits of Cannabis hemp to humanity and our planet! " The following article is from: Homo Excelsior Omega Database / Open Encyclopedia: Man has used cannabis since ancient times. Archaeologists and historians have little difficulty distinguishing Cannabis from other plant fibers in their work. The name "marijuana" though is itself a fairly new phenomenon, derived from a Mexican term and used effectively in the anti-Hemp movement of the 30's leading up to prohibition. It is generally agreed upon among historians that Cannabis was early civilization's largest agricultural crop, from well before 1000 BC until the late 1800's AD.
Let us examine a brief history of the development of Cannabis use from early history to our modern era. Adults See Alcohol, Cigarettes Riskier Than Marijuana. Americans view alcohol and cigarettes as more dangerous than marijuana. A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds that just 17% of Adults rate use of marijuana as riskier than drinking alcohol. Fifty percent (50%) say alcohol is more dangerous, while 26% rate the two as equally risky. These findings are consistent with a survey last August. Even a majority of adults who drink alcohol rate it as more dangerous than marijuana. Similarly, 46% say smoking cigarettes is more dangerous than smoking pot.
Twenty-six percent (26%) of adults say smoking cigarettes should be outlawed, while 42% think marijuana should remain an illegal drug. (Want a free daily e-mail update? The survey of 1,000 Adults was conducted on July 21-22, 2010 by Rasmussen Reports. Men feel more strongly than women that both alcohol and cigarettes are more dangerous than marijuana. Forty percent (40%) of Adults say they have smoked marijuana at some point in their lives. Men drink more heavily than women. Five Things You May ‘Know’ About Marijuana That Aren’t True.
Top 10 Common Myths About Cannabis. Misconceptions Cannabis is probably the world’s most popular casual use drug that is illegal in most nations. It has become so widespread that many people wouldn’t think twice about asking to light up at a friend’s or to smoke in public places. It is an ancient drug that has been used throughout history for medical, magical, and pleasurable purposes. Thanks to the scare-tactics of propaganda in the 1960s and 1970s, there are many myths surrounding the drug – this list intends to put things straight once and for all. Myth: Cannabis’ active ingredient THC gets stored in body fat and its effects can last days or even weeks Fact: It is true that cannabis (like many other drugs) enters the body’s fat stores, and it is for this reason that it can be detected long after use, but that is the only part of this myth which is true. Myth: Cannabis use causes memory loss and a general reduction in logic and intelligence Myth: Cannabis has been scientifically proven to be harmful Sources:1.
Jamie Frater. Seven Things You Didn't Know About Medical Marijuana. Get Topic Updates Share Slideshow Written by Emily Lapkin and Medically Reviewed by Scott Pearlman, M.D. 1. Legal in 15 States Think you know it all about medical marijuana? Advertisement. 15 Things about Weed. List of misconceptions about illegal drugs. LSD[edit] Some of the strangest urban legends told are those about lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), a potent psychedelic drug that gained popularity in several countries in the 1960s and 1970s, and experienced a brief resurgence in the mid to late 1990s before declining from 2000 onward.
The drug's relation to the 1960s counterculture was likely part of the reason for such legends. Attempted murder[edit] "Anyone caught selling LSD can be charged with attempted murder. " This is a common urban legend that the psychotropic effect of LSD is such an extreme danger to human life that the seller could face charges of attempted murder or manslaughter. This myth may have origins in stories about long prison sentences for possession or sale of LSD, that may have been comparable to sentences given to those convicted of murder. [citation needed] Babysitter places baby in the oven while high on LSD[edit] Bad LSD[edit] "Bananadine" LSD[edit] Blue star tattoos[edit] Legally insane[edit] Strychnine[edit]
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