| Scientific noun: Cannabis Sativa L. var. indica |
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| Family : Hemp family - Cannabaceae. | |||
| Habitat: Asia, Africa, India and America | |||
| Components: Cannabin( in greater quantities than in hemp), essential oil and resin | |||
| Active parts: The whole plant. | |||
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| Uses : In medicine
the cannabin, extracted from the flowers, is used because of its hypnotic
and sedative properties. - Marijuana is extracted from the dry leaves. - Hashish is obtained from the resin of leaves and female flowers SEE MORE INFORMATION |
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Toxicity : It produces
addiction.
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