- Cannabis - Wikipedia
Industrial hemp textile products are made from cannabis plants selected to produce an abundance of fibre Cannabis also has a long history of being used for medicinal purposes, and as a recreational drug known by several slang terms, such as marijuana, pot or weed
- What Is Cannabis? Facts About Its Components, Effects, and Hazards
Today, more and more people are using the term cannabis to refer to weed Read on to learn what cannabis is, and find a quick overview of its uses, legality, side effects, and more
- Cannabis (Marijuana) | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Cannabis refers to the dried leaves, flowers, stems, and seeds of the cannabis plant The plant has many different chemical compounds, including tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which has intoxicating—mind altering—effects
- Marijuana (Cannabis, Weed): What It Is, Side Effects Risks
Marijuana: This term refers to parts of or products from the Cannabis sativa plant that contain substantial amounts of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) This is the main chemical (cannabinoid) that causes mind-altering effects (makes you feel “high”)
- Cannabis: History, Types, Uses, Forms, Risks, Legality
There are four main types of cannabis and they all have their own active compounds Each type or strain can be used for a variety of different things depending on their levels of each ingredient and how they are harvested
- About Cannabis | Cannabis and Public Health | CDC
Cannabis, which can also be called marijuana, weed, pot, or bud, refers to the dried flowers, leaves, stems, and seeds of the cannabis plant The cannabis plant contains more than 100 compounds (or cannabinoids)
- CANNABIS - Uses, Side Effects, and More - WebMD
There are over 100 cannabinoids in cannabis, but THC and CBD are the most well-studied Cannabinoids are found in the highest levels in the leaves and flowers of the plant Cannabis is
- 9 facts about Americans and marijuana | Pew Research Center
The use and possession of marijuana is illegal under U S federal law, but most states allow people to access the drug in some form, either for medical or recreational purposes The changing policy landscape has coincided with a decades-long rise in public support for legalization, which a majority
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