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Cannabis (3023 words) |
 | Cannabis is a genus of dioecious, annual herbs belonging to the family Cannabaceae, which was formerly placed with the nettles in the order Urticales, but is now in the order Rosales. |
 | There is a correlation between cannabis use and mental illnesses like psychosis and schizophrenia but there is no evidence of causation, and the physiological effects of cannabis indicate the likelihood of persons with such diseases using cannabis to alleviate such diseases and their symptoms. |
 | Cannabis was used medicinally in the western world (usually as a tincture) around the middle of the 19th century. |
| Cannabis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (661 words) |
 | Cannabis is a genus of flowering plant that includes one or more species. |
 | The genus Cannabis was formerly placed with nettles in the family Urticaceae or with mulberries in the family Moraceae, but is now considered along with hops (Humulus sp.) to belong to the family Cannabaceae. |
 | Cannabis (spiritual use) discusses traditional and entheogenic use of cannabis. |