By now, we are all learning about the many, many medicinal properties of marijuana. It seems scientists are discovering more about its positive effects on the body near daily. This natural plant originated eons ago in Central Asia and has been a primary source of medicine in traditional cultures for centuries since. Despite this, cannabis remains controversial and most countries regulate its use very heavily. This is because cannabis contains tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the cannabinoid responsible for the plant’s psychoactive effects. Over the last few decades, however, a concerted push for legalization around the world is seeing it reintroduced into conventional medicine. It is going mainstream. Why? What benefits does cannabis offer and how does it work for ailments related specifically to this century? ·        Anxiety and Stress In today’s world, stress is at the top of humankind’s biggest health risks. It is the precursor to most modern diseases as …