Cannabis (drug) - Wikipedia Cannabis ( ˈ k æ n ə b ɪ s ), [2] commonly known as marijuana ( ˌ m æ r ə ˈ w ɑː n ə ), [3] weed, pot, and ganja, among other names, is a non-chemically uniform psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant
Marijuana (Cannabis, Weed): What It Is, Side Effects Risks Marijuana is a mind-alerting substance that comes from the Cannabis sativa plant Other names for it are weed, pot and dope Learn about the many short-term and long-term effects of marijuana use
Marijuana | History, Effects, THC, Legality | Britannica Marijuana, drug composed of the leaves and flowers of plants in the genus Cannabis Marijuana is known by several other names, including pot, grass, and weed It can vary widely in potency
Marijuana: Effects on the Body - WebMD Marijuana — also called weed, grass, or pot, among other names — is a mind-altering substance that comes from the cannabis plant It's one of the most used drugs in the U S , especially among
Marijuana - Mayo Clinic Marijuana is made from the dried leaves and buds of the Cannabis sativa plant While the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hasn't approved the use of the marijuana plant as medicine, many states have legalized marijuana use
Cannabis (Marijuana) - National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Cannabis, which some people call marijuana, refers to the dried leaves, flowers, stems, and seeds of the Cannabis sativa L plant The plant contains at least 125 different cannabinoids, 1 including delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
Know the Effects, Risks and Side Effects of Marijuana - SAMHSA Marijuana is a psychoactive drug that contains close to 500 chemicals, including THC, a mind-altering compound that causes harmful health effects People smoke marijuana in hand-rolled cigarettes, in pipes or water pipes, in blunts, and by using vaporizers that pull THC from the marijuana
Marijuana: Effects, Medical Uses and Legalization - Drugs. com Marijuana is used as a psychoactive, mind altering recreational drug and for certain medical ailments The active agent that leads to the "high" is THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol) According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), marijuana is the most abused drug in the U S