Marijuana and the Cannabinoids (Forensic Science and by Mahmoud A. ElSohly (Ed.),Mahmoud A. ElSohly

By Mahmoud A. ElSohly (Ed.),Mahmoud A. ElSohly

even if essentially used this present day as probably the most standard illicit relaxation medicines, using hashish sativa L., often often called marijuana, for medicinal reasons has been said for greater than 5000 years. Marijuana use has been proven to create various illnesses, and, therefore, the increasing use past scientific reasons into leisure use (abuse) led to keep an eye on of the drug via overseas treaties. a lot study has been conducted during the last few a long time following the id of the chemical constitution of THC in 1964. the aim of Marijuana and the Cannabinoids is to provide in one quantity the excellent wisdom and adventure of popular researchers and scientists. every one bankruptcy is written independently via knowledgeable in his/her box of undertaking, starting from the botany, the materials, the chemistry and pharmacokinetics, the consequences and effects of illicit use at the human physique, to the healing power of the cannabinoids.

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