Beneficial Uses of Cannabis
Medicinally
Hemp seed contains 30% protein, 25% carbohydrate and 30% oil. Cold-pressed seed oil is free from chemical contamination and contains more beneficial components like natural antioxidants that prevent aging-associated diseases like heart diseases, cancer and health problem
Many of the studies that have been done show that chemicals in marijuana can help treat some conditions. They have helped manage pain and reduced muscle spasms in MS patients. They’ve worked as an appetite stimulant, and as an alternative drug for brain disorders such as schizophrenia and Tourette’s syndrome.
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Industrially
From ancient times, natural resources like plant or animal fibers, straw, etc., have been and still are being tried to include in building materials where hemp is reported to be utilized in the 6th century AD
According to literature, roughly 9% of all plastics produced are recyclable, while the remaining 79% end up in landfills and the atmosphere. Hemp plastic which is 100% biodegradable, can be a better alternative to synthetic plastic.
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Accordingly, a variety of energy products can be produced from hemp, such as briquettes or pellets for heat production, biomass for electricity, or vehicle fuel e.g., biogas from anaerobic digestion.
Environmentally
Cannabis plants can absorb and store heavy metals, meaning that, if cultivated properly, they may have some positive impacts on some environments. Growing outdoors would reduce COâ‚‚ emissions by about 4600 kilograms, per kilogram of products.
