More and more research on how cannabis effects the human body appears every year. Let’s have a look at the most interesting scientifically proven aspects of cannabis consumption, that include both positive and negative effects.
Mostly, these effects depend on proportion of active substances of cannabis as well as methods and dosage of its usage. Marijuana contains approximately 60 pharmacologically active compounds. Two most important of them are CBD and THC.
Cannabis Regulation Worldwide
In recent years, cannabis laws have become more liberal in many countries. In the United States, over 20 states have legalized recreational cannabis, and most states allow it for medical use, although it remains illegal at the federal level. Canada and Uruguay have fully legalized cannabis. In Europe, Germany and Malta have legalized recreational use, while countries like the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Spain allow cannabis clubs or pilot programs. In Spain, personal use and possession are decriminalized, and cannabis social clubs operate legally in regions such as Catalonia, but public sale and consumption remain illegal. Medical cannabis is permitted in some cases and strictly regulated. Despite global progress, cannabis laws still vary widely and continue to evolve.
