How is medical marijuana a turning point in history or medicine?

Answer 1

6000 B.C.-2000 B.C.

During the period 6000 BCE to 2000 BCE, Most of the Chinese used the seeds of the cannabis plant for the food purpose. First registered use of weed is as remedies for the health problem in China pharmacopoeia. In China, hemp fibers were used for making textiles also. In every country, humankind has used cannabis for a wide range of illnesses. Weed was harvested by Chinese for edible material and fiber.

1500 B.C.-100 B.C.

Cannabis was yielded by Scythians to craft cloths from the hemp thread. Bhang is word in the Atharva Veda which is the Hindu holy text as "Sacred Grass". Sacred Grass is one of the five sacred plants of India. It is used basically and medically as a given that to Lord Shiva. Scythians introduced hemp in to the North part of Europe. A vessel having cannabis's seeds and leaves exposed near Berlin is old at this period. Cannabis spreads all over the part of north Europe.

70 A.D.-1000 A.D.

Pedanius Dioscorides avowed that the cannabis plant was used as a Roman blusher and medicament. The usage of cannabis was broadening over the Arabia throughout this period. The euphorigenic properties of the cannabis were confirmed by The Jewish Talmud. The educated person starts eating hashish at this time.

1000 A.D.-1500 A.D.

The cannabis was extending to Syria, Egypt, Bahrain and Iraq by the Persian legend of the Sufi master Sheik Haidar. The initial Anecdote told that cannabis is an intoxicating agent. In the region of Caliph Mustansir of Iraq, hashish was initiated.

1500 A.D.-1900 A.D.In the Northeast of Brazil, cannabis was procured to the sugar agriculture by the slaves of Angolan. They were permitted to develop marijuana between the sugarcane rows and they were also allowed to smoke it after harvesting.

People from France and British; develop Weed for almond at their cities in Port Royal (1606), Virginia (1611), and Plymouth (1632).

During 19th Century cannabis cultivation unlimited from Russian Turkestan into Chinese Turkestan. Cannabis base were used as medicine in America. British Government provided taxes for ganja and trade in India. About 70,000 to 80,000 kg of cannabis legally brought into Indian from Middle Asia each year.

After 1900"Smash", the first cannabis oil seems to be formed. Red Lebanese gets to Florida. The Brotherhood Promoted the Afghani hashish.

Early Seventies Lebanese red weed of very large-quality was unrestricted. Huge areas of Marijuana grown for weed production in Afghanistan. The last years that really great Afghani weed is accessible for export.

FDA launches Compassionate Use program for medical marijuana. Border hashish is still shaped in Pakistan. Introduction of hashish-making equipment and appearance of nearby produced hashish in Amsterdam coffee shops.

After 2000Britain's Home Secretary, David Blunkett, proposes relaxing the categorization of cannabis from a class B to class C. Canada is first country in the world to suggest medical marijuana to its patients.