What Is Cannabis?

Cannabis is one kind of drug that originates from hemp plants like Cannabis Indica and Cannabis Sativa. THC is apparently the most primarily active chemical present in cannabis.  It is one kind of a depressant drug that does fully opposite. It means it will not make you feel the depression at all. Instead, the drug will keep your mind from the active world and cheer it up with pleasure.

​How does it do that? Simple. It just slows down all the activities of your nerve system. So that the brain does not receive any message from your nervous system. Or, the message gets to the brain very slowly. Most enticingly, it creates a hallucinogenic impact to the body, if you take a large amount of cannabis. ​

Are There Any Other names?
Well, to be honest, cannabis is the formal name. Informally, it gets called out by many names. Some of the other names that people usually familiar with are herb, Buddha, mull, ganja, hash, grass, pot, hydro, stick, cones, buckets, hooch, and so forth. Pretty entertaining, right?


What does cannabis look like?
Probably, the Leafs of cannabis is the only thing that you have seen the most in your entire life. But, you did not realize it. The leaf of cannabis plant is bright green and comes with a certain shape of seven to five leaflets. The upper leaves and flowering tops are concealed with resin.

Cannabis has two sorts of ingredients in it. Actually, two major elements. One of them is THC, that is responsible for creating a psychoactive situation to the user. And, another one is CBD, or Cannabidiol, which has sheer health benefits as per medical terminology. Due to THC, you will feel physically “High.”

Three main types of cannabis that confront psychoactive impact are hashish, marijuana, and hash oil. Marijuana is the most usual name heard ever, but have the very little potentiality of cannabis.


How and why is it used?
Therefore, you will find much uses of cannabis in the modern day. Here are a few of them written below for you. Remember, different types of cannabis are used with different approaches.

• Marijuana is used as hand-rolled cigarettes or pipe for smoking.
• Hashish is mainly eaten as cookies. They got mixed with tobacco and then got baked to consume with foods.
• Hash oil is used as the tip of a marijuana cigarette or normal cigarette.
• You can smoke hash and cannabis in a vaporizer. Vaporizer offers healthy types of smoking as it provides heat to the cannabis to release the ingredients that are present in it. However, the toxic element cannot put any impact due to the vaporizer.
• THC is used in many ways. They work better when they get mixed with human blood. That is why most of the time, THC is used in medical works for symptoms of AIDS, Chemotherapy, and more.

Paper and textiles
There some types of cannabis plants are available that offer very little amount of psychoactive impacts. Companies use those hemp produced by the plant to manufacture clothing, paper, textiles for the human race.

Medical uses
Cannabis is not all bad. They got used by hospitals for treating different patients with different symptoms. Cannabis can come helpful in:

• Chemotherapy when patients tend to feel nausea, vomiting and no appetite for hunger.
• AIDS, Cancer, Weight Loss program and many other health conditions require cannabis ingestion.
• Relieving pain. It can come as a relief to people who are suffering from arthritis and cancer.
• Doctors use it to treat diseases like neurological disorder, spinal cord injury, and more.
• Glaucoma, Asthma, Glaucoma, and many other health conditions require cannabis ingestion.

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Risks associated with cannabis
Though there are plenty of health benefits of taking cannabis, you should be aware of the side effect of it as well.

• Cannabis in some way can make you feel dizzy. That is why the ability to drive a car will lower down. Eventually, day by day, you may somehow forget your ability to drive.
• Smoking cannabis is kind of a harmful drug, and it can damage your lungs. So that, do not inhale too much pot.
• Many people are out there who are taking cannabis to stay away from depression. However, if you get used to it, you will never be able to leave this habit. Somehow, your mental strength gets lowered down, and you do not feel very well.
• Taking cannabis can decrease your chances of getting pregnant. So that, stay away from any type of CBD, and THC product during this period.
• Do not take CBD if you breastfeed. It can slow down the flow of breast milk and can cause a long-term effect on your kids. ​

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