subject: Marijuana Medicals [print this page] As per the results printed in Feb, in 12 issue of the journal Neurology, is was reported the marijuana-smoking group an average of 34 percent decrease the pain on a scientific scale, on the other hand the placebo group decrease the pain only to 17 percent.
Famous researcher Dr. Donald Abrams had to go through a process for getting an authorization from the federal agencies and DEA to carry out the study for marijuana, but on the other hand the Office of National Drug Control Policy head scientist David Murray still condemn the study. In an interview with the associated Press. He stated that "one can use THC, and it is an effective pain killer, but marijuana smoke can be harmful to the lungs and it also lead to bacterial infections. Murray queried to the both the wisdom of presenting the danger to a cluster of people with lacking resistant systems, and the importance of what he had seen in the small study sample. Marijuana is confidential below federal law as an agenda I drug, meaning it is measured to contain a high possible for mistreatment, not accepted medical utilization, and is dangerous for using under medical management. The eleven states, including California approved laws to allow marijuana to use in medicine, but in the year 2005 the Supreme Court had decided that the law set by them should not over rule the federal ban.
