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Main slide . Indian Hemp Names. Description. Cannabis forms . The used parts. Constituents. General uses (Folk remedies). T.H.C uses & medications . The leaves at the base of stem have (5-7) small leaflets while at the stem apex 2 alternate leaves.
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Main slide • Indian Hemp • Names. • Description. • Cannabis forms. • The used parts. • Constituents. • General uses (Folk remedies). • T.H.C uses & medications.
The leaves at the base of stem have (5-7) small leaflets while at the stem apex 2 alternate leaves Fruits have green or yellowish green colour The seeds dark brown or black colored Main slide
Indian hemp Main slide
Indian hemp :Marihuana (USA)Marijuana (Asia): Cannabis (Europe):Hashish (Arab) • Cannabis sativa • Family: Moraceae Main slide
Annual herbaceous plant with yellow flowers . • Fruits have green or yellowish green colour. • The leaves at the base of stem have (5-7) small leaflets while at the stem apex 2 alternate leaves . • The seeds dark brown or black colored. • Origin: West and Central Asia. Main slide
Cannabis forms: • T.H.C (tetra hydro cannabinol) concentration 2-6%, called Marihuana (a mixture of leaves , stems and seeds ) • T.H.C concentration 6-20% called resin (Hashish) which obtained from the flowering tops. • T.H.C = 50% called Hash oil which extracted by using chemical solvent . Main slide
The used parts • From the flowering tops – resin .(hashish) • All the part of the plant (leaves ,stems , flowers , seeds). Bango, Marihuana.. etc • All the plants parts (by using chemical solvents ) Hash oil . (very expensive oil) Kings oil. Main slide
Biochemical constituents A. Resin : brown colored ,amorphous, semisolid substance ,soluble in alcohol and ether . This resin contain a mixture of more than 60 compounds : 1. Cannabinol. 2. Cannabidiol (antibacterial activity ). 3. Tetra hydro cannabinol (euphoric activity). B. alkaloid: cannabisativine, choline,trigolline. C. Glycoside :flavonoid group- Oreintin . Main slide
General uses (Folk remedies) 1.Analgesic 2.Antitussive 3. Anticonvulsant 4.Antianxiety 5. Sedative 6. Intoxicant 7.Tonic 8. Stomachic • When inhaled as smoke it cause : a. Euphoria. b. Drowsiness. c. Memory loss d. Hallucination. e. weakness. Main slide
T.H.C uses: • Anti emetic . • Anti nausea . In the chemotherapy • Stimulate appetite . of cancer Drug : Ronabin® -Megapharm company Contains: T.H.C 2.5mg Indication : 1.Nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy . 2.Anorexia associated with weight loss in pts with AIDS Main slide