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Cannabis smoking (known colloquially as smoking weed or smoking pot) is the inhalation of smoke or vapor released by heating the flowers, leaves, or extracts of cannabis and releasing the main psychoactive chemical, Δ 9 - tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which is absorbed into the bloodstream via the lungs.
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Cannabis, also known as marijuana or weed among other names,...
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Cannabis ( / ˈkænəbɪs /) [2] is a genus of flowering plants...
- Cannabis (drug) - Wikipedia
The effects of cannabis are caused by chemical compounds in the cannabis plant, including 113 [clarification needed] different cannabinoids such as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and 120 terpenes, [1] which allow its drug to have various psychological and physiological effects on the human body. Different plants of the genus Cannabis contain ...
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The history of cannabis and its usage by humans dates back to at least the third millennium BC in written history, and possibly as far back as the Pre-Pottery Neolithic B (8800–6500 BCE) based on archaeological evidence.
Cannabis can be used by smoking, vaporizing, within food, or as an extract. Cannabis is mostly used recreationally or medically although like other psychoactive drugs it may also be used for spiritual purposes. In 2013, between 128 and 232 million people used cannabis (2.7% to 4.9% of the global population between the ages of 15 and 65).
Cannabis is a genus of plant. There are three species: Cannabis sativa, Cannabis indica, and Cannabis ruderalis . The cannabis plant's flowers contain a chemical or drug known as THC (short for tetra-hydro-cannabinol ). Smoking or eating the flower can make a person feel euphoric (very good) or sleepy.
