Israel – Scientists in Israel say they’ve taken the high out of marijuana, creating a strain that doesn’t leave you stoned and even stops the food-craving “munchies.”
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The new cannabis could benefit medical patients without the side effects of feeling stoned, AFP reported, citing an article from Israeli newspaper Maariv Daily.
A team at Tikkun Olam, a company in Israel, worked to boost the levels of cannabidiol — the part of the plant used to ease the symptoms of cancer and other diseases — and neutralize the side effects of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC. That’s the part that induces a calm, light-headed feeling.
The new strain looks, smells and tastes the same, but many patients given the marijuana thought they were using a placebo, lead researcher Tzahi Klein said.
Now can they reverse engineer this for the tzefas crowd.
I think the question everyone asks is, what is the point of marijuana that does not get y
This isn’t exactly new. We’ve had industrial, non-intoxicating hemp for several thousand years.
The guy that came up with this is probably so high from other stuff
The point of Medical Marijuana is to increase appetite in terminal patients; those with end stage cancer, AIDS etc.
The American academy of opthalmology in their consesus statement state there is no benefit to marijuana in the treatment of glaucoma.