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Facts About Marijuana History
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  • The term marijuana is first attested in Mexican
    Spanish it was widely used, and popular among,
    some of the worlds earliest civilizations. Since
    ancient times marijuana has been use for
    medicine, In China marijuana has been use for
    treatment for   gout, rheumatism and malaria.
    Its also been well documented that cannabis
    plant has been originally originates on central
    and southern Asia, but its been well-traveled
    weed. Around 7000-8000 BCE dried hemp or cannabis
    plant has been woven into fabric, it provides 80
    of all textiles and fabrics, including over 50
    of the fabric called linen. Hemp seeds were used
    as food in China, Asia Minor, Middle East and
    Japan. In 1000 BC to 1883 A.D.  cannabis become
    the worlds largest agricultural byproducts
    supporting civilizations most important
    industries like fabric, oil for lighting, paper,
    medicines and foods.

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  • In India cannabis is named as one of the Sacred
    Grass in the Hindu sacred text Arthava-Veda and
    was used as an offering to Shiva. It is also
    mentioned in Jewish Talmud as a euphoric
    properties and also use in several ritualistic
    purposes, while the Persian religious text known
    as the Zoroastrian Zendavesta, refer marijuana as
    the good narcotics. While according to
    Herodotus a Greek Historian Sycthians Tribes, an
    ancient nomadic people, they used marijuana in
    sacred ceremonies and to induce trance-like
    spiritual experiences and for divination.  In
    ancient Germanic paganism they associated
    marijuana to their Norse God know as Freya a love
    goddess. They believed Freya live in a Hemp plant
    flower and by consuming it they will be filled
    with divinity.

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  • In 1492 A.D. Christopher Columbus brought the
    Sativa Cannabis to North America for industrial
    purposes, it was until early 20th century  the
    use of recreational marijuana has become to popup
    and become popular . Some former U.S President
    use marijuana as their primary and secondary crop
    for industrial purposes, George Washington grew
    marijuana plants for fiber production in Mount
    Vernon, while Thomas Jefferson urged farmers at
    Monticello to grow weed plants instead of tobacco
    because of its many qualities and lastly Benjamin
    Franklin used marijuana as the raw materials for
    paper productions.

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  • As of ancient times until today marijuana has
    been useful for many purposes, even though some
    anti-drug advocates sees that it is harmful and
    addictive. Cannarex is one of recreational
    marijuana retailer in Mount Vernon Wa, it a
    license and sell only high grade marijuana
    products for your needs.

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