General characteristics of recreational and medical marijuana.

1. RECREATIONAL AND
MEDICAL MARIJUANA
By Billy George H.

2. Recreational Marijuana
 It refers to cannabis used for enjoyment rather than for health benefits.
 Marijuana can be used in several forms:
o It is often smoked as a dry, shredded green and brown mix of flowers, stems,
seeds, and leave.
o It can be smoked as a cigarette (joint), in a pipe or bong, or as a blunt (a
cigar casing that has been filled with marijuana).
o It might also be mixed in food or brewed as a tea.

6. Medical Marijuana
 It uses the marijuana plant or chemicals in it to treat diseases or conditions.
It's basically the same product as recreational marijuana, but it's taken for
medical purposes.
 It can help treat a number of conditions:
o Alzheimer’s disease, appetite loss, cancer, Crohn’s disease, AIDS, anorexia,
epilepsy, glaucoma, schizophrenia, PTSD, multiple sclerosis, muscle spams,
nausea, pain, and seizures.