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Is Cannabis safe for health?

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Cannabis is also known as marijuana. It is a psychoactive drug which is derived from the cannabis plant for medicinal or recreational use. Its geographical origin is from Central and South Asia. Marijuana is also called with common names such as weed, herb, pot, ganja etc. It is the greenish-gray mixture of dried flowers. Some people generally smoke it in cigarettes called joints or water pipes called as a bong. It is the most abused and debatable drug because some of the countries have made it legal due to an ample number of health benefits while other countries have still not made it legal. The myths around the science of marijuana have still left many of the people bewildered. The interesting fact is that we are not sure that how this drug works. It is mainly found in certain part of the flowers called as buds. Usually, when this drug is sold it is a mixture of dried leaves, flowers or seeds. The chemical that intoxicates the mind and body is called as tetrahydrocannabinol(