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Published: 02.12.2002.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Marijuana Properties', 1.
Extract

Marijuana is used two different way one of which is it being smoked in cigarettes called "Joints" or "Nails" when smoked the marijuana releases about 1,000 different chemicals into the body, the active chemical is THC (Delta9-theta-hydrocannabinol) which causes a state of euphoria, this euphoric state has consequences such as the destroying of brain cells used for memory, twice the likely hood of getting cancer than smoking, sacs under eyes, red eyes, dry mouth and a increase in appetite. Another way marijuana is used is to be eaten when eaten the affects of it develop over 2-3 hours. …

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