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Home 🌿 Medical Cannabis News 🌿 New Zealand: New research coming on benefits of medicinal cannabis 🌿New Zealand: New research coming on benefits of medicinal cannabis
There has been much written about this topic over the last few months, and I suspect I don't have anything new to add to the debate. However, reading the news coverage did prompt me to browse the medical literature for the latest research in an attempt to understand the potential benefits of this contentious substance.
Cannabis has been used medicinally in various forms for many centuries, at least as far back as Ancient Greece and China. Interestingly, even way back then, its benefits were mainly in the realm of pain relief, nausea, muscle spasm and joint inflammation – very similar to today. It was most commonly chewed rather than smoked.
Cannabis remained on the "medicines list" in the United States until the 1940s, and in the UK and parts of Europe until the 1970s. The main reason for its removal from medical use was the lack of ability to regulate...
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