Experts from different persuasions often argue about the alleged benefits of using marijuana for pain relief, but a new study out of McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) and McGill University (MU) has conclusively found that cannabis, the genus name for marijuana, is better than pharmaceutical drugs at relieving chronic neurological pain, and without all the harmful side effects.
Appearing in the latest issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal, the study reveals that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the active ingredient in marijuana that gives it psychoactive and analgesic properties, is linked to relieving chronic pain, improving mood and inducing better sleep in those with severe neurological pain.'
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Well, from my observations, many plants have medicinal properties, this is nothing new or groundbreaking. There are many plants that have pain relieving properties.
ReplyDeleteMany pharmaceutical drugs are derived from plants before they are altered in some way or another.
The problem is that some people smoke weed everyday and this can lead to mental illness.
Anything can be bad for humans if overused.
That good that Michael Douglas fights against the cancer, but I believe that he has the enough capacity to go out further, by himself has to make the effective program that delivers him his doctor and the chronic aches who is able provoking the illness it will be treated really, there are ways now and by himself it is a constant fight.
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