1988 the US Department of Justicepublished a report that stated, “Nearly all medicines have a toxic, and in some cases, potentially lethal effects.

But cannabis is not such a substance. There is no record in the extensive medical literature describing a proven, documented cannabis-induced fatality. In practical terms, cannabis cannot induce a lethal response as a result of drug-related toxicity.”

Cannabis , more commonly known as marijuana is a vasodilator which is why if you smoke it, your eyes get red. A vasodilator is a medication or substance that relaxes the muscles around a blood vessel, which allows the blood vessel to dilate.Vasodilation means that the the blood vessels expand, resulting in the relaxation of smooth muscle cells within the vessel walls, in both the large veins, large arteries, and smaller arterioles, and capillaries, Thus in addition to delivering more oxygen and nutrients to your brain and bodily tissues more efficiently and expediently, it also eliminates toxins more efficiently, such asthe resistant bacterial afflictions such as Staphylococcus aureus.

Cannabis also has muscle-relaxant properties which are beneficial in the treatment of the symptoms of numerous diseases and disorders that are congenital as well as acquired. This is why the stiffness and contraction associated with conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis, Strokes, Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, and paralysis and spinal cord injuries, and Associated Sensory Neuropathy caused by accidents.

In clinical applications applications Cannabis researchers have found its use to be beneficial to people who suffer from a variety of afflictions of which the most commonly known include the treatment of nausea, vomiting, premenstrual syndrome, Anorexia Nervosa and unintentional weight loss, lack of appetite, and insomnia., as well as asthma diabetic glaucoma”and the disabling side side effects of the Chemotherapy used in Cancer treatments.

In more recent studies findings imply that Cannabis, and Cannabis based medicines could be beneficial in the treatment of other medical infirmities such as Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Migraines, and Fibromyalgia.

Preliminary findings also indicate that cannabis-based drugs could prove useful in treating a plethora of other conditions, . The list of conditions that have been improved by the use of Medical cannabis is astounding. From the amyotrophic effects of diseases like Lou Gehrig’s disease.

And while many psychoactive drugs clearly fall into the category of either stimulant, depressant, or hallucinogen, cannabis exhibits a mix of all properties, and as a result is being used with encouraging results in the treatment of the debilitating effects of psychoactive disorders such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, and its usefulness in treating alcohol abuse is being considered.

From sickle-cell disease,a genetic blood disorder that primarily affects African Americans,Latinos, and those of Mediterranean origin. Tourette Syndrome, the list of physical maladies and disease that respond positively to treatment with Cannabis seems endless, and is growing.

In a controlled study of Cannabis in the treatment of Tourette syndrome, researchers found that patients being treated with Marinol, a synthetic version of tetrahydrocannabinol which is the main psychoactive chemical found in cannabis, showed that the patients had a beneficial response without serious adverse effects, while other studies have shown that cannabis did indeed have a favorable effect on Tourette patients. Case reports found that cannabis helped reduce tics.