Medical Marijuana/ Medical Cannabis: Probable Cure for 10 Lethal Diseases

Due to governmental restrictions and strict production regulations, beneficial use of medical Marijuana or Medical Cannabis remains unnoticed. Cannabis plant or herbal Cannabis holds a long history of its association with medical use across many cultures and countries except middle eastern countries. Medical Cannabis can be useful in treating various critical diseases. By administering the proper use and adequate marijuana, production procedures, benefits associated to marijuana can be helpful in fighting against lethal diseases.

1. Multiple Sclerosis

It refers to the abnormal stiffness of body tissues, by the use of Medical Marijuana it may help in reducing the muscle spasms, abnormal stiffness of muscles and abrupt seizures.  It provides significant relief from the pain related to muscle stiffness.

2. Glaucoma

It refers to the excessive pressure on eyeball leading to blindness. Some recent studies have shown that the use of Medical Marijuana may lessen the eyeball pressure thus reducing the blindness.

3. Crohn’s Disease

A study conducted revealed that Medical Marijuana might give relief for patients suffering from Crohn’s disease, which refers to the chronic inflammatory diseases of intestines, particularly the ileum and colon.

4. Arthritis

Medical marijuana has been successful in reducing the pain of patients suffering from arthritis and it helped improve their sleeping patterns. Medical Marijuana might help in reducing the swelling of joints. Recently, many researchers agreed upon use of Medical Marijuana to fight inflammation in joints.

5. Alzheimer’s Disease

Medical Marijuana use on Alzheimer’s patients proved to be successful in lessening their agitated behaviors and gaining weight. One more study suggested that it also slows down the protein deposit process in the brain, which can be the root cause of this disease.

6. Asthma

Medical Marijuana might be helpful in treating Asthma. Some studies have shown that it may reduce exercise-induced asthma. Asthma is chronic respiratory illness. Medical Marijuana intake during asthma attack might give a bronchodilator impact thus giving a soothing relief to the patient.

7. Cancer

Some animal studies suggest that Medical Marijuana may kill certain cancer cells.

In addition, it might be helpful to abandon cancer growth and the psychoactive ingredient in medical marijuana might improve the efficacy of radiations on the cancer cells. It can also treat nausea followed by chemotherapy.

8. Chronic pain

History shows people used Marijuana to help reduce their chronic pain in late 1800’s. Recent studies show that Medical Marijuana acts as analgesic medicine. Canada and other European countries have agreed for its use to treat chronic pain.

9. AIDS/HIV

A study conducted on 10 human HIV patients revealed , those who took Medical Marijuana were found eating better, sleeping better and their moods were also better than those who didn’t. In addition, another study revealed, that the use of Medical Marijuana contributed in lessening their neuropathic pain.

10. Epilepsy

Medical Marijuana or Medical Cannabis reduced the frequency of seizures up to 50% in children and adults. Use of Medical marijuana can be helpful in treating epilepsy as its affect reduces the intensity of certain seizures related to nerve cells.