So much discussion has been witnessed regarding legalising and the use of Marijuana in treating diseases and alleviating symptoms. This plant has a long history of use as a recreational and also spiritual component.
The current question is its medicinal value. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, US, Marijuana refers to the dried leaves, flowers, stems, and seeds from the Cannabis Sativa plant. The plant contains the mind-altering chemical Tetra-hydro cannabinoid (THC) and other similar compounds. Extracts can also be made from the cannabis plant.