As the once-vilified plant becomes more accepted, researchers around the world are trying to understand how it works and how it might fight disease. And as more and more people are turning to the drug to treat ailments, the science of cannabis is experiencing a rebirth. We’re finding surprises, and possibly miracles, concealed inside this once forbidden plant. Read full article Science Seeks to Unlock Marijuana Secrets National Geographic June 2015
Quote from the article…“Cannabis has become a tonic to dull pain, aid sleep, stimulate appetite, buffer life’s thumps and shocks. Pot’s champions say it peels back layers of stress. It’s also thought to be useful as, among other things, an analgesic, an antiemetic, a bronchodilator, and an anti-inflammatory.”