Marijuana Use in Treatment Rekindles Debate on Culture in Brazil

Proven therapeutic effects on one hand, contradictory laws and moralism on the other, barring the necessary discussion on the use of the herb for various purposes; in the opinion of many consumers, plant the grass at home is a way to not feed the economic chain of the armed drug trafficking, but the initiative still opposes the current Drug Act, which gives loopholes so that, once caught, homemade planters are fined as traffickers.

Mauritius Thuswohl, Rede Brasil Atda - After all, Cannabis sativa is or is not a good drug? Still imprisoned in a dome of moral arguments, ideological and sometimes technical, discussion of marijuana is again populating hearts and minds from the beginning of the year when the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) decided to reclassify a component of plant - cannabidiol or CBD - the category of prohibited substances to the category of controlled prescription medications. The decision met an...

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