(1/n) Cannabis is the most commonly used illegal drug throughout the world. It is derived from the annual plant Cannabis sativa L., which has a worldwide distribution. Cannibis sativa is grown commercially as hemp and its fibres used for the production of rope and cloth.
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(2/n) Cannabis is a mild hallucinogen. The active components of cannabis responsible for its hallucinogenic properties are the tetrahydrocannabinols (THCs), especially D9-tetrahydrocannabinol (D9-THC),
(3/n) it also has Cannabidiol (CBD) and Cannabinol (CBN) [both are derivatives of THC]
As you can see structures are not very different.👆👆👇👇
(4/n) Cannabis oil [CBD oil] (also known as hashish oil or hemp oil). This dark-coloured oil or tar-like substance is obtained by solvent extraction from either cannabis resin or the crude plant material. It is often potent, with the highest concentration of THC.
(5/n) Only name is CBD oil but the main Ingredient is THC.
Cannabis products are usually smoked either on their own or in combination with tobacco but may be self-administered in other ways; for example, cannabis resin may be consumed with food.
(6/n) Cannabis and it's products were used in many medicinal purposes, even in ancient India it was used along with other medicines in Ayurveda, because cannabis has a property of adhering with receptors easily.
Many researches has beem conducted on the side effects
(7/n) of both Cannabis and alcohol, but very less in cannabis in comparison to alcohol.
CBD is found helpful in treating anxiety, epilepsy and all, but mind you it's CBD not THC.
(8/n) ‘BHAV PRAKASH NIGHANTU’
A book of Ayurveda defines Marijuana as “Madakrt” means that which causes intoxication ; “Kamada” means the one which increases sexual drive ; “Ruchya” means that increase sensation of taste.
It is also found helpful in increasing digestion.
(9/n) UN in 1961 banned the Cannabis and it's derivatives and called it is an illicit drug.
Smoking weed includes both 3 active ingredients and hence cause less effect, But if extraction of ingredients in any pure form would cause damage if ingested.
(10/n) CBD oil is used in external purpose only in terms of medicinal use.
I hope everything is clear, regarding Cannabis and it's ingredients and why it's dangerous if taken in extracted form.
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(1/n) Seeing tweets of people about how women are not allowed to do rituals, upanayan e.t.c.
I know I may face some backlashes on this topic.
I AM READY FOR THAT
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(2/n) The oldest literature of the world is the Veda, composed in India over many millennia ago and last recompiled 5100 years ago by the banks of the river Sarasvati.
The Veda had not been a male preserve alone. About 24 of the Vedic Rishi were women, who had themselves composed
(3/n) some of the Vedic verses. Their names, as authors of respective verses can be traced in the Veda 👇👇
(/n) [THREAD] According to the famous Japanese academic of Veda and Buddhism, Hajime Nakamura, India had a great influence on Japanese culture. In his book, ‘Gotama Buddha’, he says,
“Without Indian influence, Japanese culture would not be what it is today.”
(2/n) The first samskrt text in Brahmi script arrived in Japan in 552 CE, which is now preserved in the Sutra godown of Zenkouji temple. Pic 1
In 607 CE, Prince Shotoku began lecturing in Samskrt at Nara College. Pic 2
(3/n) In the medieval period, around 760 CE, there was a great Buddhist monk by the name Bodhidharma, Daruma as he was called in Japan, who travelled from Kanchipuram in South India, over the seas, eastwards taking with him the teachings of Buddha and meditation, dhyana.
(2/n) He had secured a boon from Lord BRAHMA that he can be vanquished only by a woman, this made him felt invincible.
Mahishasura had established his rule in Amravati ( the kingdom of Indra)
(3/n) This is what Mahishasura had said to Maa Durga👇
The biggest mistake of Mahishasura was that he thought that this is just a mere woman she can't defeat her, so he has all the right to see her as a property.
(2/n) such a high pedestal has to face miseries and failures regardless of howsomuch noble deeds they perform otherwise.
(3/n) Manu smriti 3.55
पितृभिर्भ्रातृभिश्चैताः पतिभिर्देवरैस्तथा ।पूज्या भूषयितव्याश्च बहुकल्याणं ईप्सुभिः
A father, brother, husband or brother-in-law should keep their daughter, sister, wife or sister-in-law happy and pleased through gentle words, respectful behavior,
(1/n) Indica was originally written in Latin and Greek.
The original book is now lost, but its fragments have survived in later Greek and Latin works.
The earliest of these works are those by Diodorus Siculus, Strabo (Geographica), Pliny, and Arrian (Indica)
(2/n) The root of caste is the Latin castus, which means "chaste" or "pure, separated."
So the word used by Megasthenes was referring to pure or separated.
That's also the Word ‘Varna’ refers to.
The word was later used by Britishers, no one said that it was invented by British
(3/n) The term “Caste System” was first used by the British colonial rulers in the 1871 census of India as one more of their ploy to divide and rule India.