Hemp for Health
The Nutritional and Medicinal Uses of the World's Most Extraordinary Plant
$24.85
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
2 January 1997
Summary
Hemp, Cannabis sativa, is one of the world’s oldest sources of food and medicine, with a history that dates back ten thousand years. It relieves glaucoma, epilepsy, migraines, insomnia, asthma, the nausea associated with AIDS and chemotherapy, and a host of other conditions. It was once a staple in every American medicine cabinet, but because hemp is the plant from which marijuana is derived, it has been unavailable to consumers until recently. Now products made from imported hempsee…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780892815395 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0892815396 |
| Author: | Chris Conrad |
| Publisher: | Inner Traditions Bear and Company |
| Imprint: | Healing Arts Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 2 January 1997 |
| Weight: | 367g |
| Dimensions: | 127mm x 198mm x 19mm |
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Critics Review
“One of marijuana’s greatest advantages as a medicine is its remarkable safety.”
“One of marijuana’s greatest advantages as a medicine is its remarkable safety.” * Lester Grinspoon, M.D., Journal of the American Medical Association *“Conrad presents a frank and compelling argument in favor of the medical use of marijuana. It is hard to imagine a more comprehensive and informative book on this issue. Herbal healers and enthusiasts would do well to acquaint themselves with Hemp for Health.” * Peg Aloi, The Herb Quarterly, Summer ‘99 *“A most informative book on a highly controversial subject.” * Complementary and Alternative Medicine *“An up-to-date and reliable overview.” * Whole Earth *
About The Author
Chris Conrad
A driving force behind Proposition 215, Chris Conrad has been educating others on the benefits of hemp for nearly a decade. He is the founder of the Business Alliance for Commerce in Hemp and the author of Hemp: Lifeline to the Future. He lives in Northern California.
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