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Old 01-10-2014, 07:14 AM
 
Location: Vegas
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About 147 million people - around 2.5 per cent of the world's population - use cannabis, according to the World Health Organisation. And medicinal properties of the drug are increasingly being recognised. It can be used to treat conditions ranging from the nausea caused by chemotherapy for cancer patients and chronic pain to cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis and epilepsy.
[I may never move off the Gunny Blogger site] This link is to The Times of India and includes some very interesting points about pharmaceutical companies and others present marijuana as an elixir for a variety of ills. Check out the full story @ As cannabis is widely legalized, China cashes in on an unprecedented boom - Times Of India

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Old 01-10-2014, 08:44 AM
 
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[I may never move off the Gunny Blogger site] This link is to The Times of India and includes some very interesting points about pharmaceutical companies and others present marijuana as an elixir for a variety of ills. Check out the full story @ As cannabis is widely legalized, China cashes in on an unprecedented boom - Times Of India

What's funny is pot smokers have known of these cures since Cleopatra........one plant that's not man-made!
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Old 01-10-2014, 09:33 AM
 
Location: planet octupulous is nearing earths atmosphere
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What's funny is pot smokers have known of these cures since Cleopatra........one plant that's not man-made!


2,700-Year-Old Marijuana Found in Grave « SHADMIA'S WORLD
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Old 01-10-2014, 02:33 PM
 
Location: The Republic of Texas
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He liked his spice sweet buds, didn't he.
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Old 01-10-2014, 02:44 PM
 
Location: USA
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And people try to say it has no medicinal value....



Americans are stupid on the issue of marijuana.
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Old 01-10-2014, 10:56 PM
 
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And people try to say it has no medicinal value....



Americans are stupid on the issue of marijuana.
I think it has a lot to do with the abuse from young people........makes it hard to make a sensible stand when the government allowed the drug cartel to get involved.
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Old 01-10-2014, 11:30 PM
 
Location: Victoria, BC.
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[I may never move off the Gunny Blogger site] This link is to The Times of India and includes some very interesting points about pharmaceutical companies and others present marijuana as an elixir for a variety of ills. Check out the full story @ As cannabis is widely legalized, China cashes in on an unprecedented boom - Times Of India

I'll stick with BC bud....
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Old 01-11-2014, 01:14 AM
 
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I have seen hints Monsanto maybe interested in GM, as well.
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Old 01-11-2014, 01:28 AM
 
Location: Lost in Texas
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I am sure the Chinese pot won't have any lead based paint in it.. After all, we trust them to make our childrens toys...
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Old 01-11-2014, 01:37 AM
 
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What's funny is pot smokers have known of these cures since Cleopatra........one plant that's not man-made!
Cure for what? I know it can help with some things such as offsetting the effects of chemotherapy but that's not a cure.
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