HPRO 2255 Chapter Notes - Chapter 15: Cannabis Ruderalis, Analgesic, Nabilone
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Marijuana, hashish, and hash oil are all obtained from the cannabis plant. Marijuana is a preparation of leafy material from the cannabis plant and is primarily smoked. 3 species of cannabis exist: cannabis sativa: asia, but grows worldwide now, cannabis indica: cultivatd worldwide, grown for its psychoactive resins, cannabis ruderalis: russia. Primary psychoactive agent, delta-9-tetra-hydrocannabinol (thc) is concentrated in the resin of the cannabis plant; most of the resin is in the flowering tops, less in the leaves, and little in the fibrous stalks. Marijuana cultivated indoor and outdoor grow operations, techniques have contributed to increasing production and potency. Marijuana production takes place in: british columbia, ontario, quebec: amount of marijuana produced in canada exceeds domestic demand. Hash and hash oil smuggled into canada originates mainly from south asia, the middle. East, africa and the caribbean: morocco is the major supplier of hash to the global market, pakistan remains the primary source and transit country for hash destined for.