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Legalize marijuana to kill cancer

Created by T.G. on December 06, 2012

How ironic that the potential cure could be found in a plant that we’ve kept illegal for decades!

Despite government claims to the contrary, multiple studies have shown that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the principal psychoactive ingredient of marijuana, is the mortal enemy of the cancer cell. Still, not everyone that might like to utilize marijuana as a medicine is interested in getting high.

Apparently, cannabidiol kills breast cancer cells and malignant tumors by switching off expression of the ID-1 gene, a protein that appears to play a major role as a cancer cell conductor. The researchers say CBD offers hope of a non-toxic therapy that could treat aggressive forms of cancer without any of the painful side effects of chemotherapy.

Read more: http://www.care2.com/causes/is-a-cure-co

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