In this myth shattering, information packed documentary, learn from physicians and leading researchers about medical marijuana and its demonstrated effects on human health. This game changing documentary presents the most comprehensive synopsis to date of the real science surrounding the world’s most controversial plant.
Medical Marijuana – Impact on Human Health Documentary Topics
-What the consensus is from over 1500 scientific and medical trials
-What conditions have been proven to benefit from medical marijuana
-Its historical use as medicine dating back over 5300 years
–Methods of delivery and their different advantages
-Government sponsored studies intended to show Marijuana having negative effects that yielded the exact opposite results
–Common myths about negative effects of Marijuana and what the research really says about these topics
Marijuana’s History in Medicine
It was in 1942 that it was totally removed from the US Pharmacopeia or the formulary (list of medicines), but up until 1942 physicians could still write prescriptions for cannabis. Marijuana hasn’t been a medicine for 68 years in this country but it has been a medicine in the world for 3000 years. – Dr. Donald Abrams M.D., Chief of Hematology/Oncology, SF General Hospital
Unjust Government Classification of Cannabis
In 1988 the chief administrative law judge of the FDA issued a ruling recommending that marijuana be rescheduled from schedule 1 to schedule 2. In his ruling he found that marijuana was one of the safest therapeutic agents known to man and he stated that it was safer than eating 10 potatoes. So I’ve always been very careful about the number of potatoes I’ve eaten since then. – Dr. David Bearman M.D., Physician
Marijuana is Natural, Herbal Treatment for Asthma
Marijuana was widely used in the 1920s for the treatment of asthma and in the 1970s we found that marijuana has a Bronchodilator effect, it’s because the THC in the marijuana. – Dr. Donald Tashkin M.D., Professor of Pulmonary Medicin, UCLA
The Right to Use Cannabis as Medicine
If people let the government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as the souls of those who live under tyranny. – Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence
