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The history of hemp

The history of hemp began with cannabis as a medicine. In 2700 BC it was first recorded. Long controversial and banned, today one country after another around the world is loosening its restrictive cannabis legislation. Author: ZDF/Terra X/J. v. Kalkreuth/D. da Cruz/Maximilian Mohr Translation and

How does cannabidiol from hemp plants work

Cannabidiol is extracted from hemp plants. Like THC, it is a cannabinoid and affects the body's cannabinoid system when ingested. How exactly is still unclear. Author: 3sat/nano, medi cine, Christian Stracke+Anna-Lisa Gasteier, Jan Sindel, Anke Schönebeck+Marius Jelonek, Tim Lindenblatt Translati

How cannabinoids affect us

Not only the cannabis plant contains them, but our body produces cannabinoids as well and has its own cannabinoid system. It is part of our nervous system and influences just about all bodily functions. Author: 3sat/nano, medi cine, Christian Stracke+Anna-Lisa Gasteier, Jan Sindel, Anke Schönebeck