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...sed to refer to [[Cannabis (drug)|cannabis]], a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used for medical or recreational purposes. The term "Ganja" is of Sanskrit origin, specifically from the word ''gāñjā'' which translates t

== Cannabis culture == ...tion of the [[Cannabis (drug)|cannabis]] plant. The etymology of the term "cannabis" is derived from the Greek word "kannabis", which was borrowed from Scythia

...erlin, Germany. The event is focused on the promotion of [[Cannabis (drug)|cannabis]] as a natural resource, medicine, and a means to personal freedom. ...he parade has grown in size and scope over the years, attracting thousands of participants from around the world.

== Cannabis Culture == ...to the social practices and norms surrounding the use and acceptance of [[cannabis]], a psychoactive plant species.

== Medical cannabis == ...ng in limited clinical research to define the safety and efficacy of using cannabis to treat diseases.

== Cannabis sativa == ...st [[cultivated crops]] in the world, with a history dating back thousands of years.

'''Cannabis (drug)''' ...psychoactive component of cannabis is [[tetrahydrocannabinol]] (THC), one of the 483 known compounds in the plant, including at least 65 other [[cannabi

== Cannabis smoking == ...es, or extracts of cannabis. Cannabis smoking is primarily used as a route of administration for the psychoactive chemical compound [[tetrahydrocannabino

...riginated in the late 19th century, derived from the Spanish pronunciation of "marihuana". ...compound that produces the characteristic "high" associated with marijuana use.

== Cannabis consumption == '''Cannabis consumption''' refers to the variety of ways cannabis is consumed, with the primary methods being smoking, vaporizing, or eating

...od of consuming [[cannabis]] concentrates, often associated with the field of [[medical marijuana]]. ...ng the resulting vapor. This action is similar to "dabbing" a small amount of substance onto a surface.

...ːbi/) is a colloquial term primarily used in North America to refer to a [[cannabis]] cigarette. The term is believed to have originated in the 1960s, although ...cally rolled in paper or a similar material and smoked for recreational or medicinal purposes.

== Drug use == ...rugs]] and can be legal (such as alcohol or nicotine), or illegal (such as cannabis or cocaine).

...reek words 'phyto' meaning plant and 'cannabinoid' which refers to a group of compounds that interact with [[cannabinoid receptors]] in the human body. ...ton' which means plant. 'Cannabinoid' is derived from 'Cannabis', the name of the plant from which these compounds are extracted, and the suffix '-oid' w

...ffects, which are often used for the purpose of achieving an altered state of consciousness. The term is often used interchangeably with the term "substa ...erived from the Middle Dutch word "droge-vate" (dry barrels), referring to medicinal plants stored in them.

...to a leaf of a plant. In pharmacology, it refers to plant leaves used for medicinal purposes. ...a '''leaf''' is a thin, flat organ or structure. For example, the leaflets of the [[heart valve]] are often referred to as "leaves". They are thin, flat

...ng to the science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. ...e civilization in the late fourth millennium BC until the Persian invasion of 525 BC, Egyptian medical practice remained consistent in its highly advance

== Drugs of Abuse == ...own as '''recreational drugs''' or '''substance abuse''', refer to the use of certain chemicals for their pleasurable effects on the central nervous syst

...mood, and thoughts of those who take them. They are used in the treatment of mental disorders, but can also be used recreationally and can potentially l ...French "drogue", possibly derived from the Middle Dutch word for "dry", as medicinal substances were often dried for preservation.