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Study ALL FACTS about Hemp/Marijuana uses before passing judgement.

Created by J.G. on December 03, 2011

STATISTICAL FACTS AND FIGURES SHOULD BE HOW THIS IS DETERMINED. TO CLASS IT WITH HEROIN IS OUTRAGEOUS

Where Cannabis/Marijuana on this YEARLY DEATH STATISTIC

Cause of death Number
All causes 2,436,652
Cardiovascular diseases 779,367
Malignant neoplasms 568,668
Drug induced2 37,485
Suicide 36,547
Motor vehicle accidents 36,284
Septicemia (infections) 35,587
by Firearms 31,224
Accidental poisoning 30,504
Alcohol induced 23,199
Homicide 16,591
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 9,424
Viral hepatitis 7,652
Cannabis (Marijuana) 0

"The first recorded use of marijuana as a medicinal drug occurred in 2737 B.C. by Chinese emperor Shen Nung. The emperor documented the drug’s effectiveness in treating the pains of rheumatism and gout."

http://facts.randomhistory.com/2009/02/27_marijuana.html

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