Drug abuse in teenagers has hit the recent shocking news. Students are getting addicted to illicit and banned drugs. As per the statistic study the types of illicit drugs abused by students are

· Barbiturates

· Amphetamines

· Cocaine

· Methadone

· Marijuana

· Opiates

· Benzodiazepines (more…)

As per the study conducted in US marijuana has great potential for misuse. Marijuana possesses exhilarating medical value. The medicinal value of marijuana was explored in ancient period. Various countries use marijuana for different therapeutic purpose. Marijuana contains THC, cannabidol, and neuroprotective antioxidant as the active component. It was widely used as anti inflammatory agent to treat inflammation. Moreover it is aid in the treatment of anxiety, nausea, cancer and convulsion. The route of administration of medical marijuana is by inhalation, drinking, and smoking. The herbal extracts are provided in the form of pill. (more…)