Marijuana
You should only use one type of pot
Basics of the Drug
Marijuana is a huge market today. Mostly imported into the states (mainly from Mexico), more and more people are using. Sold by the gram, and ounce it gives people a temporary high. Many consider it to be the gateway drug. The drug is mainly smoked by its dried leaves and seeds, but can also be brewed or mixed into food.
Deeper Chemistry
A chemical called THC inside the drug after inhaled quickly travels from the lungs to the bloodstream, them into the brain. It raises the heart rate 20-100% shortly after smoking and can last about 3 hours.
Medical Marijuana
Currently there are few states with few exceptions for medical reasons.
Addiction
Statistically, every 1 in 300 adults have an addiction to weed. And it is believed that heavy marijuana smokers are at higher risk for lung cancer.
Other Known Names
Marijuana comes from the hemp plant Cannabis sativa, and the street names include pot, weed, herb and mary jane.