. In 1800, the import into China had reached the number of 2,000 chests. Having, during the eighteenth century, borne the aspect common to all feuds between the foreign merchant and the national custom-house, the struggle between the East India Company and the Celestial Empire assumed, since the beginning of the nineteenth century, features quite distinct and exceptional; while the Chinese Emperor, in order to check the suicide of his people, prohibited at once the import of the poison by the foreigner, and its consumption by the natives, the East India Company was rapidly converting the cultivation of opium in India, and its contraband sale to China, into internal parts of its own financial system.
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Control and prohibition of Cannabis and Cannabis-Related Substances
Cannabidiol can be chemically synthesized or it can be prepared from the cannabis plant. The approved medication (Epidiolex) is a preparation of the cannabis plant. The Committee noted that medicines without psychoactive effects that are produced as preparations of the cannabis plant will contain trace amounts of delta- 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC; dronabinol).
How Does Marijuana(Ganja) Affect a Person’s Brain and Life?
Marijuana refers to the dried leaves, flowers, stems, and seeds from the Cannabis sativa or Cannabis indica plant. The plant contains the mind-altering chemical THC and other similar compounds. Extracts can also be made from the cannabis plant.
Cannabidiol(CBD) use for anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress and sleep disorder- Examination of facts
Cannabinoids are chemicals related to delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), marijuana’s main mind-altering ingredient that makes people "high." The marijuana plant contains more than 100 cannabinoids. Scientists as well as illegal manufacturers have produced many cannabinoids in the lab. Some of these cannabinoids are extremely powerful and have led to serious health effects when misused.
Law, life and strategical coexistence policy for effective drug regulation in Uruguay
Comprehensive approach to the problems of people affected by problematic drug use and their environment, which implies the generation of a comprehensive and inter-institutional strategy to act on the main consequences of drug use, in particular cocaine base paste.
Personal consumption of drug or psychotropic substance in India
where the narcotic drug or psychotropic substance consumed is cocaine, morphine, diacetylmorphine or any other narcotic drug or any psychotropic substance as may be specified in this behalf by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette, with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to twenty thousand rupees; or with both
Yellow List of NARCOTIC DRUGS-INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL BOARD
The Yellow List contains the current list of narcotic drugs under international control and additional relevant information. It has been prepared by the International Narcotics Control Board to assist Governments in completing the annual statistical reports on narcotic drugs (Form C), the quarterly statistics of imports and exports of narcotic drugs (Form A) and the estimates of annual requirements for narcotic drugs (Form B) as well as related questionnaires.