On the Preparations of the Indian Hemp (Unabridged): optional
William Brooke O'Shaughnessy
Mar 2024 · Slingshot Books LLC · Narrated by Elizabeth Harris, Marilyn Miller, Ruth Stargel, and David Crocker
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Journey back to the mid-19th century with Irish physician William Brooke O'Shaughnessy. In his groundbreaking work, "On the Preparations of the Indian Hemp," you'll explore the world of cannabis, known then as "Gunjah." This forgotten medical text delves into the scientific examination of this mysterious plant, detailing its preparations and effects on the human body. O'Shaughnessy challenges conventional wisdom, investigating cannabis as a potential treatment for tetanus and other convulsions. Prepare to be surprised by the forgotten history of cannabis and its potential medical applications, revealed through the lens of a pioneering scientist.
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