Abstract:
India traditionally has reliance on the mythology for the whereabouts of life. The herbs in India had always held the prominent space for rejuvenation and medicinal purpose. Provision 8 under Narcotics Act created the prohibition on operations like plantation, consumption, cultivation, sale including prescription of different Psychotropic substance including other psychotropic drugs. Many of the nations have accepted the use of cannabis for medicinal purpose. The Indian Constitution under its Joint List where Union and State can enact Law, the Individual State has to enact laws for the policies of Plantation, Consumption of Psychotropic substances. Cannabis was and is consumed as the stress relief medication and has different effect on different persons. Cannabis are used for stability of nervous system, Chronic pain, sound nap or restlessness, Depression, Mood, Arthritis, Seizures/epilepsy, Migraines, Other Cancer-related symptoms, Libido, Glaucoma, Multiple sclerosis HIV/AIDS etc. The benefits/uses of cannabis cannot be overlooked, hence various clinical studies around the globe are being taken up which prove cannabis as a restorative drug for Cancer patients. Equally, it is one of the most prevalent illicit drug use disorders. One is advised to approach the use of cannabis considering all the relevant factors and research enacting the law for lawful consumption of drugs
