The medicinal properties of cannabis, or marijuana, are widely misunderstood. This is in large part to decades of misinformation and propaganda against the hemp plant itself. More and more research is showing that many substances, in addition to THC in cannabis is beneficial in the treatment of many illnesses. Please take the time to learn about the benefits of medical marijuana. Some day it may just be you or your loved one that would benefit from the many healing properties found in cannabis when other medicines and heavy narcotics will just not work.
Just some of the illnesses treated by Medical Marijuana:
Cancer, Parkinsons, Huntington's Disease, Alzheimers, Multiple Sclerosis, AIDs, chronic pain, glaucoma, hepatitis C, rheumatoid arthritis, HIV, epilepsy, Crohn's disease, anorexia, nail patella, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's Disease), chronic nervous system disorders, cachexia or wasting syndrome, chronic or intractable pain, severe nausea, seizures, severe or persistent muscle spasms, diabetes mellitus, dystonia, fibromyalgia, gastrointestinal disorders, gliomas, hypertension, incontinence, MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphyloccus aureus), osteoporosis, pruritus, sleep apnea, Tourette's syndrome, migraine headaches, depression, post traumatic stress disorder, attention deficit disorder, bipolar disorder, menstrual cramps and excessive bleeding, diarrhea, tuberculosis, elephantiasis, asthma, hemorrhoids, anemia, rabies, insomnia. (source: PUFMM.org)
Sites for reference:
Texas Coalition for Compassionate Care
http://www.texascompassion.com/
Marijuana Policy Project
http://www.mpp.org/
The American Medical Marijuana Association
http://americanmarijuana.org/
NORML
http://norml.org/
Americans for Safe Access
http://www.safeaccessnow.org/
The American Alliance for Medical Cannabis
http://www.letfreedomgrow.com/
Sunday, June 6, 2010
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