Documentary – Kaneh Bosm: The Hidden Story of Cannabis in the Old Testament
Kaneh Bosm: The Hidden Story of Cannabis in the Old Testament Published on May 29, 2014 Chris Bennett takes a look at the fascinating references to cannabis, under the Hebrew name ‘kaneh bosm’ (spelling – qoph nun he’ – bet shim mem) in the Old Testament text that have been suggested by anthropologist Sula Benet […]
Medicinal Marijuana in Japan – 大麻で難病を治す「医療大麻」最前線
大麻で難病を治す「医療大麻」最前線 Published on Apr 25, 2014 この動画の記事URL：http://www.vice.com/jp/read/medical-m… アメリカでは近年、「大麻はアルコールほど危険ではない」と公言したオバマ米大統領を筆頭に、大麻の社会的受け入れ体制が強まっている。2013年にはコロラド州・ワシントン州で嗜好品として合法化され、そのほか多くの州で嗜好／医療目的の大麻規制を許容する動きが。その一方、ここ日本では今なお「ダメ、絶対！」のスローガンの下、厳罰の括りにある大麻。
Documentary – America’s Longest War
People all around the world are increasingly realizing that drug prohibition has failed to achieve its goals. Drug use rates have not declined and drugs are more available—and cheaper—than ever before. At the same time, the drug war has resulted in a long list of unintended consequences: militarization of law enforcement, the imprisonment of hundreds […]
Documentary – True History of Marijuana Full Movie
True History of Marijuana Full Movie Published on Jul 15, 2012 Cannabis has an incredible number of uses:- Industrial Textiles Consumer Textiles Paper Building Materials Foods Biofuel The biofuel could pose a serious threat to the energy industry. Hemp seed (from its non THC cousin, the hemp plant) can be used as a food since […]
CANNABINOIDS: POTENTIAL ANTICANCER AGENTS
Research Summary • Cannabinoids, the active components of Cannabis sativa and their derivatives, act in the organism by mimicking endogenous substances, the endocannabinoids, that activate specific cannabinoid receptors. Cannabinoids exert palliative effects in patients with cancer and inhibit tumour growth in laboratory animals. • The best-established palliative effect of cannabinoids in cancer patients is the […]