What is Medical Cannabis? 

Medical Cannabis is a plant-based medicine. It is made up of Cannabis sativa and Cannabis indica species of Cannabis plants. The whole, unprocessed plant or some extracts of the plant adds up in the medicines. The medicines then treat illness and certain other conditions. For centuries the cannabis plant is used as a medical treatment around the world. But, nowadays, as research work increases, many pros and cons of medical Cannabis exist. Moreover, the Food and Drug Administration(FDA) in the United States has legalized the use of cannabis plants as medicine in more than half of the United States. Also, nowadays, Medical marijuana in Muskegon County and Nunica are readily available.

What is the use of Medical Cannabis? 

Cannabis plants contain a unique chemical. That chemical helps in the treatment of several different conditions in the human body. The ailments range from the actual illnesses and their symptoms. In fact, in many US states, medical Cannabis is available in dispensaries. Few of the conditions, medical cannabis treats, include:

● Pain

● Inflammation

● Mental Disorders

● Substance use disorders

● Seizures

● Diseases affecting the immune system

● Cancer

● Eating disorders

● Sleep disorders

● Nausea

● Muscle spasms

12 Health Benefits of Cannabis that everyone should know 

 

12 Medical cannabis benefits you should know are as follows.  

 

1.Helps Fight against Cancer 

According to recent research, cannabis benefits for cancer. Cannabidiol, the unique chemical in cannabis plants, can fight cancer by turning off the gene called Id-1. Tests on many patients proved that it could stop and slow down the cancer cells from spreading.

2.Helps in Weight loss

Medical Cannabis can aid in weight loss. The reason is that it helps in regulating insulin in your body while it efficiently maintains the intake of calories.

3.Helps in Autism Treatment

Medical Cannabis also aids in calming down a person. Hence, it helps doctors in dealing with an autism child. For example, it relaxes the child and also helps in controlling his violent mood swings.

4.Helps in Regulating Seizures

Research proves that Medical Cannabis can prevent sudden epileptic seizures. The active component THC in Cannabis helps to bind the brain cells. The cells are responsible for regulating relaxation and excitability.

5.Reduces pain of multiple sclerosis

Cannabis is a useful medicine to reduce the pain of multiple sclerosis. The THC in Cannabis helps in the binding of receptors in the muscles and nerves to relieve pain. Eating raw cannabis benefits by stopping the extreme neurological effects and muscle spasms.

6.Reduces Anxiety

The balanced dose of Medical Cannabis can help patients with anxiety issues. The reason is that it increases the feeling of relaxation in the patient's body. Yet, taking an overdose of Medical Cannabis can result in increased anxiety.

7.Helps in Relieving Arthritis

Different creams and balms now contain Medical Cannabis. Arthritis patients use these creams and they help them by reducing arthritis pain. 

8.Helps with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

PTSD is a mental health condition. Naturally occurring cannabinoids found in medical cannabis seeds helps to control the human body system that deals with fears and anxiety in the brain. 

9.Helps in the treatment of Bowel Diseases

The unique chemical THC and cannabidiol found in Cannabis plants are known to enhance the immune system in the human body. These chemicals also deal with cells that play a vital role in the proper functioning of the gut. Moreover, these chemicals help fight bacteria in the human body that are the primary cause of inflammation in intestines. 

10.Helps with the Alcoholism 

Cannabis is not proven to be 1oo% risk-free. But, it's intake can reduce alcohol   addiction. It can be a good substitute for alcohol because of its health benefits.

11. Helps in the treatment of Glaucoma

Glaucoma is an eye disease in which the eyeballs experience some extra pressure. It results in injuring the optic nerve and causing eye blindness. Glaucoma is very painful. According to the studies, medical Cannabis reduces eye pressure and reduces severe eye pain.

12. Helps in preventing Alzheimer's diseases

Medical Cannabis helps in slowing down the progress of Alzheimer's diseases. According to the research, amyloid plaques kill the brain cells and cause Alzheimer's diseases. But, the active chemical THC in Cannabis helps slow down the formation of these plaques, by blocking the enzyme in the brain that makes them.

How to Get Medical Cannabis? 

A written medical recommendation letter from a licensed doctor is a must to get Medical marijuana in Muskegon county from any dispensary. Medical Cannabis is not readily available, but it is available in most dispensaries of the following areas.

● Nunica

● Ottawa County

● Muskegon County

● Edmore

Moreover, you can also buy medical Cannabis online, but you have to show a recommendation letter at a delivery time as well. Indeed, the cannabis benefits list is quite long, but not every doctor suggests Medical Cannabis.