Cannabis (marijuana, hashish)

Cannabis is by far the most commonly consumed illegal drug in Germany today. Overall, it is the third most popular psychoactive substance after alcohol and tobacco. The cannabis plant There are different types of hemp plants, one of which is cannabis, each with male and female specimens (hermaphrodite forms are rare). Only the female plants … Cannabis (marijuana, hashish)

Cannabis

Products Hemp and preparations made from it, such as marijuana, cannabis resin, THC, and cannabis extracts, are generally among the prohibited narcotics in many countries. However, the Federal Office of Public Health may grant exemptions for research, drug development and limited medical use. In 2013, a cannabis oral spray (Sativex) was approved as a medicine … Cannabis

Spice

Products Spice is traded as an illegal or pseudo-legal narcotic. It was initially available (semi)legally because the synthetic active ingredients were not yet listed as prohibited narcotics (“legal high”). Spice first appeared in Europe in 2004. Ingredients Spice is made with herbs that are treated with synthetic cannabinoids. To do this, the substances are usually … Spice

Cannabis Health Benefits

Cannabis belongs to the herbal drugs. It is obtained from the female form of the cannabis plant, a hemp plant. This hemp contains the psychoactive active substance tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). A distinction is made between the dried leaves and flowers (marijuana) and the pressed resin of the inflorescences (hashish). Cannabis as an everyday drug? Generally, cannabis … Cannabis Health Benefits

Physical dependence | What are the consequences of smoking pot?

Physical dependence The development of a physical (physical) dependency is rather rare, even with frequent smoking. Usually the psychological symptoms such as anxiety or a depressive mood after stopping the drug dominate. A physical dependence becomes apparent to the same extent as it occurs through smoking, only in the case of withdrawal. In addition to … Physical dependence | What are the consequences of smoking pot?

What happens during withdrawal? | What are the consequences of smoking pot?

What happens during withdrawal? Withdrawal from smoking occurs when the body has already become accustomed to the substance, i.e. when a dependency has developed. This happens mainly through regular consumption and can be intensified by excessive dosage. The body and psyche react during withdrawal to the absence of the compound THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) contained in cannabis, … What happens during withdrawal? | What are the consequences of smoking pot?

Does regular smoking make stupid? | What are the consequences of smoking pot?

Does regular smoking make stupid? Smoking has a negative effect on cognitive performance, i.e. on thinking, attention, memory and perception. These limitations are already noticeable a short time after consumption. They are part of the state of intoxication. If a lot of cannabis is consumed over a longer period of time, the deficits can persist … Does regular smoking make stupid? | What are the consequences of smoking pot?